Beef
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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Dairy
Key grassland conference to focus on dairy expansion
The annual Irish Grassland Association 2014 Dairy Conference will take place on Tuesday 7 January at the Newpark Hotel, Co Kilkenny....
Dairy
Dairy prices expected to stay high - Rabobank
International dairy commodity prices strengthened from already high levels in the three months to mid-December and are expected to remain...
Environment
RSA issue road safety alert
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to remain cautious while using the roads, as Met Éireann warn...
Beef
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...
Agri-Business
Russia now a key market for Dale Farm
Further confirmation that the prospects for dairy are on the up comes with the news that Dale Farm cheese exports...
Beef
Meat factories eroding confidence among beef finishers
IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns accused the meat factories of eroding confidence among beef finishers and stymieing any bit...
Beef
Latest sheep and beef slaughtering figures
The beef kill was down slightly again last week on the previous week. Statistics released from the Department of Agriculture...
World News
Transparency key for EU dairy post-quota
The View from Europe: Transparency is vital in the EU dairy sector beyond 2015 so that changing trends can be...
Beef
UK/NI beef price difference highlighted
The View from Northern Ireland: The Livestock and Meat Commissions (LMC) of Northern Ireland launched a report this morning on Northern...
Agri-Business
Linden Livestock website now fully interactive
Further evidence with regard to the growing use of technology within the livestock sector has come with the news that...
Agri-Business
Growth in grocery agri-food spend
A survey carried out for Checkout magazine by Empathy Research has found that 29 per cent of consumers feel the...
Agri-Business
Agri income per worker up marginally in 2013
Agricultural income per worker was up marginally in 2013, recovering some of the ground lost in 2012 where incomes were...
Agri-Business
Bryan condemns retailer behaviour
IFA President John Bryan has lashed out at retailer bosses, including the discounters, for making a mockery of the hard...
Dairy
Good management key to dairying on wet land
A large proportion, approximately 30 per cent of milk produced in Ireland originates from farms where the soils can be...
Agri-Business
Good week, bad week for farming
COMMENT: The tremendous news generated by the dairy sector over recent days has been tempered by the more than challenging...
Dairy
Result of penultimate milk trading and current quota position out
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, announced the aggregate results of the 15th Milk Quota Trading...
Beef
Slaney outlines new disease monitoring system
At its beef seminar in Tullow, Co Carlow last night, Wexford-based Slaney Foods outlined to farmers and vets developments in its new disease monitoring scheme....
