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Agribusiness
First signs of turbulence for US exporters
Phelim O'Neill
US beef and pork exports in February were beginning to show signs of disruption which will increase in subsequent months.
6 April 2025 News
US tariffs could be a disruptor to global beef trade
While US tariffs will have minimal direct impact on Irish beef because so little goes to the US, there could be indirect consequences.
19 March 2025 Viewpoints
Dempsey at Large: The United States - a complex ally
Last week the cattlemen in the United States called again for a fundamental reappraisal of the place of imports of beef from Brazil on the US market.
Growth in Australian output while retaliatory tariffs bite the US
China introduces tariffs on US agrifood imports while Australia, who are outside the tariff debate for now, forecast expansion.
12 March 2025 News
China retaliates with tariffs on US agri imports
China, the biggest market for US agrifood exports, targets beef, wheat, maize and soyabeans with 15% retaliatory tariffs.
5 March 2025 News
Positivity in suckler circles
Adam Woods previews what’s inside this week’s special suckler focus.
5 March 2025 Markets
UK looking east for next trade deal
UK in trade negotiation with India this week but Irish eyes on what they might do with US to avoid Trump tariffs.
26 February 2025 News
Record value for US beef exports
US beef exports achieve a record value despite fall in volume, while pork sets a volume and value record.
14 February 2025 News
US cattle numbers down by half a million head
Falling cattle numbers and tariff threat threaten US beef industry in particular while in Ireland it is dairy farmers that are most exposed to US tariff threat
5 February 2025 News
Brazil sets pace for global beef exports in 2024
Australia set beef and sheepmeat records last year, but Brazil remains the dominant global beef exporter.
17 January 2025 News
Game changer in UK-US trade negotiation
If the US dropped the demand for hormone fed beef access, a trade deal with the UK could be negotiated quite quickly in 2025.
20 December 2024 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Australia, UK, United States and Brazil.
18 December 2024 World