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Dale Farm and ABP announce new dairy-beef partnership – ‘Horizon’
Northern Irish dairy processor Dale Farm and beef processor ABP have joined forces to launch an initiative aimed at “building...
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CAFRE beef finishing event to take place this Thursday
A knowledge transfer event taking place at Greenmount College this week aims to discuss some of the biggest areas of...
Agri-Business
QMS kicks off 2020 with latest phase of 'Meat with Integrity' campaign
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has kicked off 2020 with the next wave of its ‘Meat with Integrity’ marketing campaign, following...
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McDonald's partners Prince's Countryside Fund for 'Beef it Up'
McDonald’s UK has entered into a three-year partnership with the Prince’s Countryside Fund to support family farm economic resilience. The...
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LMC: NI calf registrations to sucklers down over 2,000 in 2019
Over the course of 2019, some 223,241 beef sired calves were registered to suckler cows in Northern Ireland, according to...
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Big Read: Irish Beef Industry Review January to December 2019
By Claire Mc Cormack and Niall Claffey 2019 will be remembered as a tumultuous, divisive and watershed period for the...
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Speculation mounts over possible New Year’s Day beef protest
Speculation is rife that a farmer protest is being planned to take place outside a retail distribution center on Wednesday...
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Deadline appoaching for 2-day dairy-bred beef study tour
Farmers in Northern Ireland have the opportunity to travel to the Netherlands to see innovative approaches to managing antibiotic usage...
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Revisited: A feed bill of $10,000/month to deal with a 20-month drought in the US
The final farm stop when AgriLand visited Texas earlier this year was to Steven Anderson – a Beefmaster cattle breeder – located...
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Revisited: How a US mart selling up to 110,000 head annually operates
Following on from the visit to the Wrangler Feedyard in the US, the next stop – for an Irish delegation...
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Revisited: Inside the gates of a 50,000 head feedlot in Texas
Up next is the first of the international beef farms that AgriLand visited in May 2019 – as part of...
Agri-Business
Rafoxanide 'not an appropriate alternative to closantel'
Veterinary experts are warning UK cattle and sheep farmers that rafoxanide is not an appropriate alternative to closantel when treating...
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Should I vaccinate my suckler cows against calf scour?
Spring calving on suckler farms is only a few weeks away and now is the time for farmers to start...
Agri-Business
Strongest link yet between nitrites and cancer – but not all processed meat has same risk
Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organisation’s blanket classification of processed meat as carcinogenic, arguing that...
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‘Brexit is not going to happen’ – Marshall’s theory
As the hours count down to the 2019 UK general election – set to take place tomorrow, Thursday, December 12...
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Beef Plan contacts 3 UK retailers to arrange meetings
The Beef Plan Movement has recently issued a letter to three of the major retailers in the UK seeking to...
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Price gap between Irish and UK beef expected to widen – IFA
Additional reporting by Sylvester Phelan The Bord Bia Beef Market Tracking Index, which is expected to be updated today, Monday,...
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New calf pneumonia vaccine to protect calves as early as 1 week
A new early life intranasal vaccine will allow UK cattle farmers can now protect dairy and beef calves against the key...
