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China remains missing piece of US beef exports

US beef exports improved in October compared with preceding months, but China remains effectively closed because of import licence policy.

NEWS 16 January 2026

China remains missing piece of US beef exports

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Weekend weather: frost and fog on the way

Weekend weather: frost and fog on the way

NEWS 16 January 2026

Bluetongue vaccines approved for use in Ireland

Bluetongue vaccines approved for use in Ireland

NEWS 15 January 2026

ICMSA calls for EU-wide voluntary milk reduction scheme

ICMSA calls for EU-wide voluntary milk reduction scheme

ICMSA calls for EU-wide voluntary milk reduction scheme

NEWS 15 January 2026

Bantry Bay in sight of 74ac west Cork farm

Bantry Bay in sight of 74ac west Cork farm

Bantry Bay in sight of 74ac west Cork farm

PROPERTY 15 January 2026

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Tillage Podcast: glyphosate, shocking imports and all from Croptec Show

Tillage Podcast: glyphosate, shocking imports and all from Croptec Show

This week’s show features an interview with UK researcher John Cussans, who cannot believe that straw is being imported into Ireland from Lincolnshire.

NEWS 15 January 2026

Trioliet opens UK parts distribution centre

Trioliet opens UK parts distribution centre

Trioliet opens UK parts distribution centre in Birmingham for the supply of spare parts within mainland UK.

NEWS 15 January 2026

27,000 protesters in Athlone last weekend says Independent Ireland

27,000 protesters in Athlone last weekend says Independent Ireland

Speaking on a live social media briefing from Leinster House with his TD colleague Michael Fitzmaurice, MEP Ciaran Mullooly said the protest was a pivotal moment.

NEWS 15 January 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: Mercosur protest, the IFA AGM and Jessie Buckley

Inside the Farmers Journal: Mercosur protest, the IFA AGM and Jessie Buckley

The massive protest against the Mercosur deal, Minister’s questions at the IFA AGM and Jessie Buckley’s Golden Globes win feature this week.

NEWS 15 January 2026

Interim examiners appointed to East Coast Bakehouse

Interim examiners appointed to East Coast Bakehouse

Latest accounts for the company show continuing losses at the biscuit maker.

NEWS 15 January 2026

Compromise yet to be found on farmer supply contract proposals

Compromise yet to be found on farmer supply contract proposals

The CMO initiative has prompted dissension and push-back from co-operatives right across the EU – and particularly those operating in the dairy sector.

NEWS 15 January 2026

EU beef cow numbers to fall by 3m head by 2035

EU beef cow numbers to fall by 3m head by 2035

The EU will not be stepping up to fill some of the rise in global beef demand expected over the coming years, according to the European Commission's forecast.

NEWS 15 January 2026

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How calving alerts take the pressure off

Calving season is just around the corner and many dairy farmers are preparing for one of the busiest times of the year.

How calving alerts take the pressure off

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