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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Irish cattle federation to launch new tool for beef farmers
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) is set to launch a new tool that aims to benefit beef farmers in buying cattle - either in marts or privately.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Irish Farmers' Association to hold online meeting addressing unjustified beef prices in Ireland
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) will hold an online meeting on March 9 for beef farmers to discuss the seriousness of unjustified beef price divergence in Ireland.
Friday, September 18, 2020
Irish suckler farmers take issue with PGI application for grass-fed beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) has slammed the application of the Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) for a PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) for Irish grass-fed beef, calling it a "one-size-fits-all application because ...
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
US$59 million Irish scheme to support pandemic-affected beef sector approved
A €50 million (US$59.2 million) Irish scheme to support those operating in the beef industry has been officially approved by the European Commission.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Irish Farmers' Association surprised at proposed application concerning grass-fed beef
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is calling for a meeting with Ireland's Minister for Agriculture over what it claimed is a U-turn on the proposed Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) status for Irish grass-fed beef.
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Chinese-backed beef plant expansion plan rejected by Irish gov't; farmers question move
The proposed €40-million (US$47.4-million) expansion of a beef plant in County Offaly, Ireland, may not push through after the government denied the application for residency [RA1] of the Chinese investors behind the project, Farming ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Good Herdsmen sells organic Irish beef in the Philippines
Good Herdsmen is now supplying organic Irish beefin the Philippines, which is being sold by Healthy Options, the largest organic health foods retailer in the country, Farming Life reported.
Saturday, June 27, 2020
Beef support scheme must be given to all Irish farmers
According to the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association (ICMSA), the EUR50-million beef support scheme for beef finishers should be given to all farmers that finish cattle including dairy farmers, regardless of herd size, AgriLand repor ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Latest Irish beef farmers' protest hits Tesco distribution centre in Dublin
December 10, 2019 Latest Irish beef farmers' protest hits Tesco distribution centre in Dublin The unhappiness of Irish beef farmers appears to show no signs of abating as protesters obstructed a Tesco central distribution centre in Dublin d ...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Irish beef grassroots organisation wants widespread implementation of cattle grading system
November 19, 2019 Irish beef grassroots organisation wants widespread implementation of cattle grading system With trials of a new cattle grading system at several Irish beef processing facilities demonstrating increased rates of accuracy, ...
Monday, October 21, 2019
Another 14 Irish meat plant permitted to supply beef to China
Another 14 Irish meat plant can now export beef to China following an official approval, Irish Minister of Agriculture Michael Creed announced.
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Irish agriculture minister slams protesters for disrupting beef taskforce meeting
October 16, 2019 Irish agriculture minister slams protesters for disrupting beef taskforce meeting Ireland's Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has slammed protesting farmers for disrupting an October 14 meeting involving a beef taskfor ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Irish beef producer forced to postpone US$7.2 million investment due to farmers' protest
September 18, 2019 Irish beef producer forced to postpone US$7.2 million investment due to farmers' protest Kepak, one of Ireland's major beef producers, is forced to postpone a multi-million euro investment in one of its beef plants due to ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Irish beef farmers continue protest despite latest agreement
Irish beef farmers and processors have reached an agreement over the weekend following the recent unhappiness of farmers over prices paid to producers versus retail prices.
Monday, July 29, 2019
Ireland announces new fund to help Irish beef farmers
July 29, 2019 Ireland announces new fund to help Irish beef farmers   Ireland has announced a EUR100 million (US$111.3 million) fund for its beef farmers who are grappling with the implications of the looming Brexit. According to Irish agri ...

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