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Balmoral picture parade
As day two of the Balmoral Show gets underway, those in cattle classes have been busy all morning as our pictures...
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As day two of the Balmoral Show gets underway, those in cattle classes have been busy all morning as our pictures...
Agri-Business
This week there was good news for Irish Dairy processors as every company that applied for approval to export dairy...
Beef
The number of cattle slaughtered in March 2014 was 23.2% higher than in March 2013 while sheep slaughtering’s was 17%...
Dairy
Northern Ireland’s dairy herd stood at 281,800 cows in December 2013, a year-on-year increase of just one per cent. This...
Agri-Business
The opportunities for Ireland’s agricultural sector, dairy in particular, are endless but there are challenges and influencing factors on the road ahead...
World News
MEPs voted on new legislation this week in the areas to tackle animal diseases, such as African swine fever, more...
Dairy
Total income from farming in Northern Ireland increased by 33.7 per cent (31 per cent in real terms) from £223m...
Agri-Business
Stronger cattle and sheep exports helped boost the value of livestock exports in 2013. For the year the value of...
Agri-Business
Dairy farmers need to learn from the mistakes of the Celtic tiger property boom and not leap into post-quota expansion. This...
Agri-Business
Agricultural income per worker was up marginally in 2013, recovering some of the ground lost in 2012 where incomes were...
Beef
The fees payable to the Department of Agriculture and Bord Bia for the slaughter or live export of animals were outlined...
Dairy
Partnership and preparation is key for Ireland’s dairy expansion. This is according to Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney who spoke at...
Rural Life
AgriLand talks to Máirin Egan about Inch House, a busy family operation that embodies the term ‘multitasking’. Inch House was...
Agri-Business
A second round of EU and US trade deal negotiations has begun yesterday in Brussels. The talks on the Transatlantic...
World News
World View: An international team of researchers, co-led by scientists at the University of York and Yunnan Normal University, has...
Other
COMMENT: There was a renewed sense of optimism among pig producers at this year’s Pig Farmers Conference, which was held...
Agri-Business
Speaking at the Alltech Global 500 conference recently the head of Kepak’s meat division, Kevin Cahill, outlined its innovations and strategy...
World News
The View from Europe: The US has put negotiations for a landmark free trade deal with the EU on hold...