US

1,766t of beef worth approximately €7.75 million was exported to the US during the first 10 months of 2018, according to the Minister…

Tiny live calf born in the US weighing just 4.5kg

November 28, 2018

A tiny calf, weighing just 4.5kg, was born in the US in recent days, appropriately named “Lil’ Bill” by the veterinary university he…

Dairy chiefs to discuss Glanbia’s US expansion plan

November 13, 2018

Chairs from all around the country’s dairy co-ops are expected to meet tomorrow (Wednesday, November 14) to discuss the recent launch of Glanbia’s…

Cattle chaos: Livestock lorry overturns on US interstate

October 1, 2018

A large number of cattle escaped from the lorry they were travelling in when the vehicle overturned on a busy highway in the…

US milk production continues on its upward trend

September 24, 2018

Milk production in the 23 major states in the US has continued on its upward trend during the eight month of this year,…

Upward curve continues for US milk production

August 27, 2018

The upward curve for milk production in the US has continued in the seventh month of this year, according to the latest figures…

Glanbia selects location for $470 million US joint venture

August 9, 2018

Glanbia has selected the location for a new $470 million cheese and whey plant in the US, which it is building in a…

Video: Cows help ‘reel in’ wanted suspect in Florida

August 8, 2018

A herd of cows recently assisted local police officers in rounding up a suspect wanted by local authorities. Taking place in the US…

Record milk production per cow level achieved in the US

July 23, 2018

The highest ever level of milk production per cow for the month of June was recorded in the 23 major dairy states in…

US milk production continues its upward trajectory for 2018

June 20, 2018

Milk production in the US continued on its upward trajectory during the fifth month of this year, according to the latest figures from…

Irish beef exports to the US over 30% higher in 2018

May 11, 2018

Beef

Irish beef exports to the US up until the end of April of this year were 31% higher than the corresponding period in 2017.…

Hopes for pig price boost in the wake of US-China trade dispute

April 3, 2018

Pig/Poultry

There are hopes that a pig price boost could be on the cards for Irish pig producers in the wake of growing tension…

‘Canada is certainly a market which offers opportunities’

March 2, 2018

Canada is certainly a market which offers opportunities for the Irish agri-food sector, according to the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine,…

Exchange programme with US state for department veterinary officials explored

February 26, 2018

The potential for Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine veterinary officials to go on an exchange programme to Georgia, in the US, was…

Video: Dramatic footage of dead and injured cattle following crash in the US

November 24, 2017

Dramatic footage has emerged of dead and injured cattle after the articulated truck transporting the animals crashed while on a freeway in the…

New innovation centre opened by Ornua in Chicago

November 3, 2017