Agri-Business
Supermac's boss to speak at Beef Plan PO meeting
It has been confirmed that the founder and owner of Supermac’s – Pat McDonagh – will be speaking at a meeting...
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Video: Farmers' tempers fly in standoff with MII director
Approximately 50 people gathered at the doorway to Agriculture House in Dublin this morning, Monday, October 14, to voice their...
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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...
Beef
Beef Plan request to attend Oireachtas TB meeting denied
A formal request made by the Beef Plan Movement to attend the recent Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the...
Beef
Beef Plan calls for 'whistleblowers to come forward'
The Beef Plan Movement has this morning, Friday, September 20, called for “whistleblowers from within the beef industry to come forward”....
Beef
'Q' question: Beef Plan outlines concerns on Quality Assurance labels
The Beef Plan Movement has outlined a number of concerns relating to the Bord Bia Quality Assurance “Q Mark” labels...
Agri Politics
Beef Plan calls for Origin Green to be 'put on hold' pending review
A “root and branch” review of the Origin Green programme run by Bord Bia has been called for by the...
Beef
Beef Plan writes to minister rejecting talks and 'discredited' Bord Bia
The Beef Plan Movement has sent a letter to Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, stating its...
Agri Politics
Creed 'available to engage with all farm organisations'
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, remains available to engage with all farm groups, it has been...
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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...
Beef
'MII will be scoring the 'own goal' - not the beef farmers' - Beef Plan
A spokesperson for the Beef Plan Movement has said that it’s Meat Industry Ireland (MII) that will be scoring the...
Beef
MII: Factory legal action 'suspended' but not ruled out
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has said that its member companies’ legal proceedings against the Beef Plan Movement for protests in...
Beef
Legal injunction threat still remains over Beef Plan
The Beef Plan Movement has reiterated the call for its members to refrain from protesting at beef processor gates around...
Agri-Business
'We have an industry that was in complete denial until now' - Beef Plan
A member of the Beef Plan Movement has said: “We have an industry that was in complete denial about the...
Beef
Beef Plan: The progress made to date on its 13 points
The Beef Plan Movement has detailed the progress it has made to date in the key beef stakeholder talks that...
Beef
MII agrees to live weighing and written confirmation of quotes
Agreement in principle has been reached by Meat Industry Ireland (MII) on two of the three sticking points encountered in...
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Roscommon sheep farmer maximises lamb performance
The ideal combination of Lamlac and efficient feeding technology to boost lamb performance has made life a great deal easier...
Agri Politics
Competition authority's letter 'undermines impartiality'
Recent moves by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) in relation to beef farmers have been called into question...
Beef
Protests on hold while Beef Plan consults with members
The Beef Plan Movement is to consult with its members on the outcome of talks carried out with key stakeholders...
Beef
Beef talks conclude following 12-hour marathon
The talks between Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Beef Plan Movement, farm organisations and state agencies have concluded following more...
Beef
'May initiate legal proceedings': CCPC writes warning to Beef Plan
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has written to the Beef Plan Movement, warning the farmer representative body that...