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BTAP herd health plan getting results
At a recent beef seminar organised by Slaney Foods positive results from the Beef Technology Adoption Programme (BTAP) were outlined...
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Redmeat sector set for growth
Looking forward to 2014 and beyond Northern Ireland Meat Exporters’ Association (NIMEA) Chief Executive Phelim O’ Nell has told AgriLand...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
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Widespread anger over bull beef crisis
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association says farmers are extremely angry with meat factories, who have all but shut...
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Is there a Liver Fluke problem on your farm?
At a recent beef seminar on animal health issues organised by Slaney Foods a number of well-known professionals in the...
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Beef price differential report will not gather dust
Livestock and Meat Commission Chief Executive Ian Stevenson has told AgriLand that the report, researching the price differential in beef...
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National BVD eradication programme update
Animal Health Ireland has today released summary statistics from the first year of the national compulsory BVD eradication programme. Headline...
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Meat factories eroding confidence among beef finishers
IFA National Livestock Chairman Henry Burns accused the meat factories of eroding confidence among beef finishers and stymieing any bit...
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Latest sheep and beef slaughtering figures
The beef kill was down slightly again last week on the previous week. Statistics released from the Department of Agriculture...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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UK/NI beef price difference highlighted
The View from Northern Ireland: The Livestock and Meat Commissions (LMC) of Northern Ireland launched a report this morning on Northern...
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Slaney outlines new disease monitoring system
At its beef seminar in Tullow, Co Carlow last night, Wexford-based Slaney Foods outlined to farmers and vets developments in its new disease monitoring scheme....
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ICSA president elect in fighting form
The turnout of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) elections last night in Portlaoise was more than 98...
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Concerns over retention of BVD positive calves
Speaking last night at Slaney Foods’ animal health beef seminar, Frank O’Sullivan of Veterinary Ireland stressed the importance of removing PI...
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National average factory prices for steers, cows, heifers
National Average Factory Prices for steers, cows, heifers for the week 02 December 2013 to the 08 December, as reported...
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Latest beef and sheep slaughtering figures
The beef killwas down slightly last week on the previous week. Statistics released from the Department of Agriculture this afternoon...
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Cow monitoring app 'means we can stay farming for longer'
Sylvia and John Powell installed Nedap cow monitoring on their 250-strong herd in February 2023. Farming just outside Birr, Co....
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'Steady as she goes for cattle prices'
According to Teagasc forecasts the outlook for 2014 Irish and EU cattle prices is relatively stable with the forecast increase...
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National average factory prices for steers, cows, heifers
National Average Factory Prices for steers, cows, heifers for the week 25 November 2013 to the 01 December, as reported...
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Land of the Rising Sun shines on Irish beef
The Taoiseach today welcomed the announcement by Japan that it is re-opening its beef market to Irish exports. The decision...
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Spirited away: What does the Japanese beef market have to offer?
ICMSA has welcomed the news that Japan is to open up its market to Irish beef imports. “The market was...