
Sheep
EU sheepmeat imports up 15% from 2014
EU sheepmeat imports increased by 15% from last year in the first quarter of 2015, according to Eblex, the organisations...
Sheep
EU sheepmeat imports increased by 15% from last year in the first quarter of 2015, according to Eblex, the organisations...
Arable
The European Commission has increased itsĀ estimates for both maize and barley production in 2015/16 in its latest balance sheet and...
Dairy
EU wholesale markets for dairy productsĀ fell again in May as pressure from supply remains, according to Dairyco. Prices across most...
EU
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the outstanding issues concerning the proposal...
Beef
Last week the beef heifer price differential between Northern Ireland and the Republic narrowed to 35.5c/kg, the latest Livestock and...
Rural Life
Cuts to the Rural Development Programme will be a blow to rural Ireland, according toĀ Independent MEP Marian Harkin. Speaking following...
EU
Agreement onĀ genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for import as food and feed hasn’t been reached in the European Union since 2003....
EU
Medicating the whole herd to cure sick animals and to prevent the infection of healthy animals may soon be a...
Environment
A significant effort will be needed for Ireland to meet its EU greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and to become...
EU
The European Council failed to reach agreement on organic farming regulations at its latest meeting. WhileĀ significant progress was made at...
EU
The way is now clear for Brussels to introduce a raft of CAP simplification measures later this year, according to...
Beef
Bovine meat production is anticipated to rise by 1.7% in 2015 in the EU, according to the Food and Agricultural...
EU
The European Commission recently outlined its plans for the EU Digital Single Market (DSM). One of the aims of the...
EU
A British exit from the EU would be ‘unambiguously’ bad from the perspective of both Irish producers and consumers, according...
Pig/Poultry
The global pork industry has been searching for stability during the first quarter of 2015, according to Rabobank’s latestĀ Pork Quarterly...
Agri-Business
The IFA is to ask the European Commission to suspend all EU fertiliser import duties with immediate effect, according to...
Sheep
Australia’s largest meat processor is to stand down over 200 of its staff in its abattoirs due to a lamb...
Arable
Good weather conditions in Ireland and the UK for the development of winter tillage crops and sowing of spring crops...