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Thursday, October 17, 2024
Meat Industry Ireland releases new sustainability charter for Irish beef production
A new sustainability charter has been published by Meat Industry Ireland (MII) on October 9 that will see key measures including increased investment, enhanced reporting, and the implementation of methane mitigating breeding strategies.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Inadequate for Irish beef farmers to depend on Basic Farm Payment to support production, industry official highlights
It is now clear that farmers in Ireland can no longer rely on the Basic Farm Payment to support beef production, according to the chair of Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) Beef, John Cleary.
Monday, March 25, 2024
Signs of stabilisation for Irish beef prices as cattle supply starts to tighten
Following a few weeks of price cuts, Ireland's beef prices appear to have stabilised, as supplies of factory fit cattle are beginning to get tighter, Agriland reported on March 18.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Irish farm bodies welcome resumption of Ireland's beef exports to China
The resumption of Ireland's beef exports to China has been welcomed by Irish farm bodies.
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Irish grass-fed beef set for special recognition by European Commission
The European Commission is in the final stages of bestowing Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status on Irish grass-fed beef, acknowledging its distinct characteristics and geographical origin, BBC News reported.
Thursday, November 2, 2023
Irish dairy farmers urged to improve beef merit
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has called for dairy farmers in the Republic of Ireland to focus on enhancing the beef merit of their dairy herds, as recent data from the ICBF revealed a decline in the beef genetics of calves fr ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Irish Farmers' Association urges prompt update of factory prices in line with rising beef market
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called for factory prices in Ireland to accurately reflect current market trends, which show an upsurge in beef prices, Agriland reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
First containment of Irish beef enters China after three-year suspension
A container of beef from Ireland arrived in China on April 24, marking a return of Irish beef to the Chinese market after three years' suspension due to a case of atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
Friday, January 6, 2023
Renewed beef access to China presents huge opportunity for Irish farmers
Tim Cullinan, the president of the Irish Farmers' Association, said the reopening of the Chinese market to Irish beef presents a huge opportunity, in what was a market with strong growth potential prior to the ban on Irish beef imports, Iri ...
Monday, September 12, 2022
Irish beef and lamb to be sold at supermarket shelves in Singapore
Beef and lamb from Ireland are expected to hit supermarket shelves and homes in Singapore following the success of Irish ducks sold at many restaurants in the city-state, The Straits Times reported.
Monday, August 29, 2022
Certified Irish Augus launched first of its kind breed programme for beef farmers in Ireland
Certified Irish Angus has launched on August 25 what it describes as "a new programme which will reward breeders with a bonus scheme".
Monday, August 15, 2022
Irish beef sector a national asset, says farm association president
Ireland's beef sector should be celebrated as a unique national asset, the president of the Irish Farmers' Association, Tim Cullinanm, said.
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Irish agriculture minister welcomes progress in application for Irish grass fed beef
Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, recently welcomed important progress on the application for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Irish grass fed beef.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Number of beef cattle processed at Irish agriculture department sites drop for second straight week
The number of beef cattle processed at Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) factories in the country has fallen for the second consecutive week, Agriland reported on June 4.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Positive outlook for Irish beef exports to EU and UK in 2022
The outlook for Ireland's beef exports to the European Union and the United Kingdom remains "broadly positive" for 2022, according to Bord Bia's Export Performance and Prospects report that was published on January 12.

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