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Farmers join forces for Mercosur protest
Pat O'Toole
The ICSA were joined by IFA president France Gorman, the INHFA and The Irish Rural Organsiation for Tuesday's protest.
3 November 2024 News
China could set higher bar than EU for beef traceability
If China insists on lifetime traceability for beef imported from Brazil, it will have a higher standard than the EU.
31 October 2024 News
Hormone-free Brazilian beef to EU cannot be guaranteed, report finds
The IFA president has called for the EU to immediately stop imports of beef from Brazil and cease negotiations with the Mercosur countries.
Cattle price surge in Brazil means extra beef export costs
Prices have jumped in Brazil over recent weeks, which means Brazilian beef will cost more in export markets.
25 October 2024 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Canada, Uruguay, Morocco and Saudi Arabia.
23 October 2024 World
Grain Trends: more natives prices announced
Centenary Thurles Co-operative has become the latest merchant to announce its 2024 grain prices.
23 October 2024 Markets
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Singapore, Brazil, Russia and Australia.
16 October 2024 World
EU beef output to fall on back of ‘shrinking’ cattle herds
The tight beef supply continues to support EU beef producer prices and the price of live animals, the European Commission's short-term outlook said.
13 October 2024 News
BSE jinx hits Irish beef exports to China again
For the third time in six years, Irish beef exports to China are suspended because of an atypical case of BSE.
9 October 2024 News
Market digest - stories from around the world
Brief News snippets from India, Brazil, New Zealand and Ukraine
9 October 2024 World
Brazil’s cattle herd to grow by 28m head in next decade
Brazil's beef production is becoming more efficient and cattle numbers will continue to grow in the decade ahead.
6 October 2024 News
Opinion: losing China won’t affect beef price
Developing China for beef exports is frustrated again by BSE suspension, but it won't impact on beef prices, writes Phelim O'Neill.
4 October 2024 News