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ABP finalises £24.5m investment in Scotland
Kelsey Daly
Some 80 positions have been created in the new ABP beef processing facility in Perth, Scotland.
6 March 2024 Breeding & health
Beef Trends: base prices rise as supplies tighten
Adam Wood has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished animals.
4 March 2024 Markets
Beef prices: trade steadies as supplies tighten
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest prices being paid for factory-fit cattle.
Review into labour retention in meat sector
Meat factories receive the largest number of the permits issued within the agricultural sector.
28 February 2024 News
ABP and Aurivo join up in new dairy beef programme
Participating Aurivo dairy farmers will receive tailored advice on beef bull selection ahead of this year’s breeding season.
26 February 2024 News
Positive outlook for 2024 beef trade
Adam Woods reports from the Bord Bia meat marketing seminar held in Naas, Co Kildare.
31 January 2024 Markets
Beef factory price gap hits €220/hd
Whatever the price of beef might be, farmers should be aware that selecting the right factory for their cattle is worth a lot of money.
24 January 2024 News
Rollercoaster year for factory prices
As always, there is a big spread between factories of prices paid for the same grade of cattle in 2023.
24 January 2024 News
Irish Hereford Prime announces farmer of the year 2023 award
The Irish Hereford Prime farmer of the year for 2023 is Maurice Hallahan from Grange, near Ardmore in Co Waterford, reports Shanon Kinahan.
17 January 2024 Pedigree
Keep an eye on Rosderra for the future of Irish pig processing
New CEO appointed with little fanfare leads to a lot of speculation.
3 January 2024 News
€48m investment in C&D Foods Longford facility
The expansion of C&D Foods, the pet food division of ABP, will see the creation of 100 new jobs in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford.
20 December 2023 News