Live exports: 2,950 bulls shipped to Turkey December 22, 2020 Beef One of the final consignments of live exports for 2020 set sail last weekend from Greenore port in Co. Louth. The shipment was…
50% more Irish shoppers have bought their Christmas turkey compared to last year November 16, 2020 Rural Life Irish shoppers are getting ahead on preparations for the big day as 50% more shoppers have bought their Christmas turkey than at this…
3,000 bulls en route to Turkey March 31, 2020 Beef An Irish exporting company has shipped a consignment of bulls to the Turkish market, which is due to arrive at the country on…
Turkey puts the brakes on the importation of live cattle November 11, 2019 Beef Officials in Turkey have stopped issuing new licences for the importation of live cattle into the country, a number of Irish exporters have…
Live export optimism: Turkish market ‘should reopen soon’ May 15, 2019 Beef Hopes have been voiced by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) that the Turkish live export market will reopen soon, with optimism for strong…
Healy-Rae: Live export moves ‘should reflect better prices for farmers’ March 27, 2019 Agri Politics Moves by live exporters to fulfill large contracts of weanling bulls have been welcomed by independent TD for Kerry Danny Healy-Rae. In a…
More good news on live export front: 3,500 bulls bound for Turkey March 14, 2019 Beef There is more good news on the live export front, with 3,500 bulls bound for Turkish shores in the coming weeks. The consignment…
Hope for live export reopening as Creed meets Turkish minister March 7, 2019 Beef Trade and live exports were top of the agenda as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed met with his Turkish…
Creed to lead trade mission to Turkey this month March 4, 2019 Beef Michael Creed, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, will undertake a trade mission to Turkey this month, March, to reignite a…
Creed to travel to Turkey to address ban on live cattle imports February 20, 2019 Beef The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, will travel to Turkey next month to discuss mounting concern over the current…
Turkish ban on live cattle imports remains in place February 11, 2019 Beef Turkey’s ban on live cattle imports remains in place with no immediate plans to lift the suspension which has already been in place…
Turkey live import suspension could remain until late spring January 25, 2019 Beef Boatloads of Irish cattle may not set sail for Turkey until late spring this year, as the live import suspension is now not…
Turkey suspends live imports of cattle January 15, 2019 Beef Turkey has suspended live imports into its market in a reversal of actions compared to recent years. Speaking to AgriLand, Joe Burke, the…
EU live cattle exports expected to ‘weaken significantly’ in second half of 2018 October 15, 2018 Beef The number of live cattle exported out of the EU during the first half of 2018 was 11% higher than the corresponding period…
Turkish lira crisis: ‘The worry is we’ll sell zero weanlings this autumn’ August 21, 2018 Beef Turkey’s lira crisis has become a major cause of concern among Irish exporters as doubts over its market for live cattle shipments this…
Bulls quarantined for the Turkish market July 12, 2018 Beef There has been some movement on the Turkish market front in recent days. A number of Irish exporters have put consignments of bulls –…
‘More activity around the rings’ likely given Turkish approval June 11, 2018 Beef News that private-sector buyers in Turkey have been given the all clear to purchase weanling bulls in Ireland for export should see “more…
Turkish buyers given green light; but not ‘all systems go’ June 6, 2018 Beef Over recent weeks, Irish exporters have been busy sourcing weanling bulls in anticipation of the opening of the market to private Turkish buyers.…