Beef
Snapshot of mart trade
Snapshot of mart trade in selected marts across the country. Carnew Mart Carnew Mart’s annual fatstock show and sale for...
Beef
Beef
Calls for clarity on future of dairy beef production
As farmers across the country gear-up for the peak calving season, Michael Guinan, chairperson of ICMSA’s beef and cattle committee,...
Beef
BTAP enters final year
Completing a profit monitor in the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) is key. This is according to the latest advice...
Beef
How did we arrive at young bull crisis - Dawn Meats
The crisis in the young bull market was a hot topic at a Teagasc Livestock meeting in Kilkenny last night....
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Trade deal could open EU to beef imports from Brazil
The Irish Farmers’ Association is deeply concerned that Brazil could secure backdoor access to the European beef market courtesy of...
Beef
January beef kill up 11% so far
The January beef kill is 11 per cent higher so far in 2014 than at the same stage last year,...
Beef
Snapshot of the mart trade
Marts are only now starting to get back into action throughout the country. With much controversy surrounding the young bull...
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Young bull issue must be addressed by meat plants
COMMENT: Yet again beef producers have been left holding the can with animals they were encouraged to produce for two years...
Beef
McAdam to push ahead with legal action against ABP
Martin McAdam, of Co Monaghan-based McAdam Foods, has told AgriLand that he is meeting barristers in Dublin today in order...
Beef
High throughput in factories, despite young bull issues
Throughput in slaughter plants was up again last week on the same period last year. Supplies of steers, heifers, and...
Agri-Business
Calf rearing and antibiotics
Two of the speakers at a recent calf rearing conference touched on the sensitive subject of treating calves with antibiotics....
Beef
Moynihan calls for urgent action to protect beef industry
Fianna Fáil TD Michael Moynihan, says Minister Simon Coveney must heed the warnings about the crisis in the beef sector....
Beef
New year brings little change to mart trade
In most marts around the country the first sale of the new year has taken place. Reports to AgriLand suggest...
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Strong live export trade expected in 2014
Speaking at the Bord Bia Live export seminar in Tullamore this week, IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns said the...
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BTAP herd health plan getting results
At a recent beef seminar organised by Slaney Foods positive results from the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) were outlined...
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Redmeat sector set for growth
Looking forward to 2014 and beyond Northern Ireland Meat Exporters’ Association (NIMEA) Chief Executive Phelim O’ Nell has told AgriLand...
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Beef price differential report will not gather dust
Livestock and Meat Commission Chief Executive Ian Stevenson has told AgriLand that the report, researching the price differential in beef...
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National BVD eradication programme update
Animal Health Ireland has today released summary statistics from the first year of the national compulsory BVD eradication programme. Headline...
