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US beef prices up 30% as supplies to fall further in 2026

Beef

27 days ago

US beef prices up 30% as supplies to fall further in 2026

US beef prices in September 2025 are running 30% ahead of the same time last year, with prices reaching a record $8.50/kg (€7.32/kg)

USDA: No detections of screwworm in livestock after human case

Agri-Business

3 months ago

USDA: No detections of screwworm in livestock after human case

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has said that there has been no detections of new world screwworm (NWS) in livestock in the country.

USDA to end taxpayer funding for solar on 'productive farmland'

Rural Life

3 months ago

USDA to end taxpayer funding for solar on 'productive farmland'

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will end funding for solar panels on what it calls "prime farmland".

US cattle population drops to 50-year low

Agri-Business

4 months ago

US cattle population drops to 50-year low

The United States Department of Agriculture reported the US cattle herd in July 2025 as being the lowest on record since 1973.

International grain harvest continues to gather pace

Tillage

4 months ago

International grain harvest continues to gather pace

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is reporting that the 2025 grain harvest continues to gather pace

Beef

4 months ago

US plan to bolster food safety efforts

US secretary of agriculture, Brooke Rollins has this week launched a  comprehensive plan to...

US plan to bolster food safety efforts

Beef

5 months ago

Offal prices fall in beef price surge - market data

Offal prices have been in decline since the start of this year despite the significant uplift in beef prices, latest Bord Bia data suggests.

Offal prices fall in beef price surge - market data

Beef

6 months ago

US suspends live cattle imports from Mexico due to parasite spread

The US ag secretary has suspended live cattle imports through the US southern border due to the spread of new world screwworm in Mexico.

US suspends live cattle imports from Mexico due to parasite spread

Tillage

8 months ago

AHDB: Wheat prices may strengthen later in the year

A significant contraction in the area of crop planted in the United States (US)  this year could lead to a strengthening in wheat prices

AHDB: Wheat prices may strengthen later in the year

Pig/Poultry

8 months ago

US makes 'significant' advancements to combat bird flu

The USDA has reported 'significant advancements' across all five areas in its recently launched strategy to combat bird flu

US makes 'significant' advancements to combat bird flu

Pig/Poultry

9 months ago

USDA invests $1 billion to combat bird flu and lower egg prices

USDA has announced a $1 billion comprehensive strategy to curb bird flu, to protect the US poultry industry, and lower egg prices

USDA invests $1 billion to combat bird flu and lower egg prices

Pig/Poultry

9 months ago

US restaurants add surcharge to food containing eggs

Denny's, a US chain restaurant best-known for its breakfast offerings, has announced a surcharge on all menu items that contain eggs.

US restaurants add surcharge to food containing eggs

Agri Politics

9 months ago

New USDA secretary seeks 'comprehensive strategy' on bird flu

The new US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has said she aims to develop a "comprehensive" strategy to combat the spread of bird flu.

New USDA secretary seeks 'comprehensive strategy' on bird flu

Pig/Poultry

10 months ago

Major egg theft in the US as prices continue to rise

With egg prices in the US rising by over 50% in 2024, and further hikes likely, the food commodity has become a red hot target for thieves.

Major egg theft in the US as prices continue to rise

Rural Life

10 months ago

Social initiative for farmers developed in Galway now launched in US

Farmer’s Yards, a social initiative developed at University of Galway for the farming community, has been launched in the United States.

Social initiative for farmers developed in Galway now launched in US

Agri Politics

10 months ago

USDA finalises regulation for 'fairness' for contract farmers

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a new regulation to "create fairness and transparency for contract farmers".

USDA finalises regulation for 'fairness' for contract farmers

Tillage

11 months ago

Maize prices now driving the global grain market

AHDB analysts are confirming the potential for maize prices to determine grain market trends over the coming weeks

Maize prices now driving the global grain market

Beef

11 months ago

Can AI identify chemicals that reduce enteric methane production levels?

Bromoform is a chemical that acts to significantly reduce enteric methane production levels in ruminant animals. The molecule...........

Can AI identify chemicals that reduce enteric methane production levels?

Pig/Poultry

11 months ago

US government awards over $300m for bird flu monitoring

The government in the US has awarded $306 million (€296 million) as part of its response to H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu).

US government awards over $300m for bird flu monitoring

Dairy

12 months ago

USDA rolls out national milk testing strategy for bird flu

USDA announced a national milk testing strategy to address the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) H5N1 in dairy cattle.

USDA rolls out national milk testing strategy for bird flu

Agri Politics

12 months ago

Trump announces next US agriculture secretary

US president-elect Donald Trump has announced his pick to run the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) during his next administration.

Trump announces next US agriculture secretary

Pig/Poultry

about 1 year ago

First bird flu case detected in a pig in the US

The first known case in the US, of a pig with avian influenza or bird flu, has been confirmed by the USDA at a small farm in Oregon

First bird flu case detected in a pig in the US

Dairy

about 1 year ago

US government to invest $11 million to 'support resiliency' in dairy

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has said it will invest $11 million to "support resiliency" in the country's dairy sector.

US government to invest $11 million to 'support resiliency' in dairy

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