Beef
Replacement for beef forum 'has many challenges ahead'
President of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) Tim Cullinan has said that the new stakeholder forum for suckler and beef...
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Agri-Business
ICSA calls for 'strong beef regulator' and winding down of Beef Taskforce
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) has called for the establishment of a ‘strong beef regulator’, and the...
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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
IBLA on taskforce: 'Vast body of work' still to do for farmers
The Beef Taskforce should have its remit extended and utilised – because there is still a “vast body of work...
Beef
Beef Taskforce: What exactly has it achieved?
The Beef Taskforce, after 10 meetings, could be nearing the end of its road, taskforce chair Michael Dowling hinted earlier...
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Taskforce, transparency and the grid: Irish beef in the spotlight
Transparency in the beef industry and whether changes are merited for the grid payment system were key points for discussion...
Beef
Chairman: Beef Taskforce 'has largely done what it was set up to do'
The Beef Taskforce has “largely done what it was set up to do” and does not have a long-term future...
Agri Politics
Oireachtas committee to meet with Beef Taskforce today
The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine will hold two separate meetings today (Tuesday, July 6). The...
Agri-Business
IFA 'disappointed' that beef taskforce meeting on PGI was cancelled
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has expressed its “disappointment” that a meeting of the beef taskforce which was due to...
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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
Retailer involvement in PGI beef application 'will be kept under review'
Retailers have not been involved in a discussion on the draft application for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for ‘Irish...
Agri Politics
Minister McConalogue opens 4th meeting of beef taskforce
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has opened the fourth meeting of the Beef Market Taskforce today...
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Beef taskforce urged to address 'imminent' Brexit threat and defer PGI decision
President of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) Edmond Phelan has said the potential fallout from Brexit must...