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Farmer Writes: no point saying no to an inspector
James Strain
I suppose it's important to remember that Department inspectors are only out trying to do a job, they’re not out to get anyone.
27 January 2025 News
Progress in reducing age of slaughter 'stalling' - O’Mara
While progress is being made in terms of reducing emissions from agriculture, we are not out the gate yet, Teagasc director Frank O’Mara has said.
26 January 2025 News
Animal proteins on the rise - Bord Bia
Tackling fatigue is the latest dietary trend to give sales of animal proteins a boost.
Sheep kill is running 45,000 head behind 2024
The sharp tightness in supply is reflected in throughput running almost 30% lower.
22 January 2025 Markets
Editorial: silent boom of the beef market
We do have to recognise the muscle of the beef superpowers when they put their minds to exporting.
22 January 2025 Viewpoints
Low supply and High demand positive news for world beef markets
Adam Woods reports from the Bord Bia Meat Marketing seminar which was held in Naas, Co. Kildare last week.
22 January 2025 Markets
Cattle supply a huge issue for factories
Adam Woods has the latest in this week’s beef trade including news of a tightening up in mart credit lines.
22 January 2025 Markets
Trump trade fears may be overstated
Ireland remains very well placed in its main export markets.
22 January 2025 News
Average Aurivo milk price forecast to top 50c/l in 2025
Aurivo CEO Donal Tierney has forecast another good year for milk suppliers, as global demand continues to outstrip supply.
21 January 2025 News
United challenges for Irish food exports
The outlook for Irish food exports from this week’s Bord Bia Meat Marketing Seminar.
17 January 2025 News
Bright outlook forecast for sheepmeat at Bord Bia Meat Seminar
Tight supplies in Ireland and right across Europe, with production predicted to fall by a further 1.8%, will underpin a strong trade in 2025.
17 January 2025 Markets
Mercosur analysis shows 'real danger' for Irish beef sector - IFA
The new Government needs to hit the ground running to block the 'flawed' Mercosur trade deal, IFA president Francie Gorman has said.
17 January 2025 News