Beef
MII: Mercosur deal could mean €1.3bn drop in EU output values
Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Ibec sector association representing beef, pork and lamb processing members, today (Friday, January 17) voiced...
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Beef
MII looking ahead to increased demand for Irish beef for 2025
Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the body representing the primary meat processing sector, has welcomed the Bord Bia Export Performance and...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Beef
Warning that changes to derogation could 'impact' on beef sector output
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has delivered a stark warning to an Oireachtas Joint Committee that any reduction in dairy cow...
Beef News
MII aims to increase plants eligible to export beef to South Korea
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) is working to increase the number of meat plants which are eligible to export Irish beef...
Beef News
MII: Factories working to quickly restart beef exports to China
Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Ibec sector organisation representing primary beef processing companies, has welcomed the resumption of beef exports...
Beef
MII welcomes 'robust performance' of Irish meat industry
Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Ibec association representing primary beef, pork and lamb processing facilities, has praised what it called...
Beef
Meat sector 'committed to fostering sustainable practices' - MII chief
The meat processing sector in Ireland “remains committed to fostering sustainable practices”, according to the director of Meat Industry Ireland...
Sheep
Lamb consumption has 'fallen' - MII
Consumption levels of lamb have fallen and there is a need to increase lamb promotion to younger consumers, the Oireachtas...
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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 'has engaged' with department on genotyping funding
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has said that it has engaged with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine on...
Beef News
MII: Beef factories to review bonus payment rules for cattle
The payment of an in-spec bonus on eligible cattle under 30-months of age and the in-spec bonus currently being paid...
Beef News
MII welcomes 'long-awaited' resumption of beef exports to China
Meat Industry Ireland (MII), the Ibec sector organisation representing the country’s main primary beef processing companies, has welcomed the resumption...
Agri-Business
Minister urged to re-engage with Food Vision Beef and Sheep Group
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine has been urged to “put money on the table” in relation to proposals...
Beef News
Ibec announces new director of Meat Industry Ireland
An inspector at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been appointed as the new director of...
Beef
MII warns that action needed on quota barriers to beef exports
Meat Industry Ireland (MII) has welcomed the progress made on access to the U.S market for Irish lamb, but has...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Agri Politics
Pig support package includes 'reduction in production' conditions
Cabinet has approved a €15.8 million support package for the pig and horticulture sectors today (April 13), which includes a...
Beef
Carcass grading machines 'system update' to start next week
Meat processors represented by Meat Industry Ireland (MII) will begin rolling out digital cameras and LED lighting for carcass grading...
Sheep
Meat processors laud 'positive step' for access to China
The signing of formal protocols which have advanced the case for the export of sheepmeat and breeding pigs to China...
Beef
Growing Chinese beef imports a 'lost opportunity' for Ireland
The suspension of beef exports from Brazil to China presents both significant opportunities and threats to Irish beef – with...