Sheep
Sheep trade: More good news for farmers with factory-fit lambs
The recent rise is lamb quotes has continued with all processors implementing more price increases this week. There has been...
Sheep
The recent rise is lamb quotes has continued with all processors implementing more price increases this week. There has been...
Rural Life
A member of An Garda Siochana took a “hands-on” approach in sheep farming over the weekend when he was called...
Beef
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling for an increase in beef prices after a positive change in the euro-sterling...
Beef
There will be two positions being contested at the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s (ICSA’s) AGM and Annual Conference....
Beef
Farmers have rounded on another Lancet Journal commissioned report that has once again targeted the “over-consumption” of red meat globally. The...
Sheep
A warning has been issued to Irish dog owners by the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) as lambing season gets underway...
Beef
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will commence an “intensive farm safety inspection campaign” beginning next Monday, January 28. There...
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association’s (ICSA’s) AGM and Annual Conference will take place on Thursday, January 31, at...
Sheep
Ivor Ferguson, president of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU), has warned that many sheep farmers in Northern Ireland would be...
Sheep
Lamb prices continue to move in an upward trajectory this week. A price of up to 525c/kg – including quality...
Sheep
“Overzealous trimming” of sheep carcasses is causing “considerable concern” among sheep farmers, the Irish Cattle Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has...
Agri Politics
Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice is calling for farmer access to carcass photographs – before and after trimming – in a...
Sheep
A farm family in Co. Mayo got a surprise earlier this week when their ewe gave birth to five hale...
Environment
It is a ludicrous distraction to suggest that people should have little or no meat and dairy as part of...
Sheep
The Department of Rural and Community Development is urging dog owners to be responsible as lambing season approaches. According to...
Beef
A survey on CCTV use in Irish slaughterhouse has been conducted by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,...
Agri-Business
Today’s report does not acknowledge the important regional differences in terms of impact on food products, according to Bord Bia,...
Beef
A compendium of veterinary datasheets has been launched today (Wednesday, January 16) as a digitised, smartphone application providing access to...