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Friday, May 5, 2023
Farming official calls for alliance of Irish, European poultry farmers to keep EU welfare proposals in check
An alliance between Irish and European poultry farmers is critical to counter EU welfare proposals, which have the potential to "close down" the entire poultry industry, according to the National Poultry Committee chair of the Iri ...
Thursday, March 2, 2023
Irish Farmers' Association says poultry farmers exploring export markets for eggs
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) said local poultry farmers are looking to export their eggs for higher returns, with the country only months away from a possible egg supply shortage as producers exit the sector, Irish Examiner reported ...
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Irish agriculture minister introduces regulations for keeping poultry birds away from wild ones
Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, announced this month he is introducing regulations under the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 requiring Irish flock keepers to confine all poultry and captive b ...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Investigation launched into potential false records in applications for Northern Irish, UK poultry farms
An investigation is ongoing into the suspected use of possibly falsified records in some planning applications for poultry farms in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, Noteworthy reported.
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Poultry disease infects quarter of a million birds in Northern Irish farms
Infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT), a poultry disease, have infected a quarter of a million birds in Northern Ireland, the Department of Agriculture (Daera) has said.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Northern Irish farmers union raises concern with backyard poultry following bird flu case
The Ulster Farmers Union (UFU) has expressed concerns over a rise in backyard poultry flocks in Northern Ireland following the first confirmed cases of highly pathogenic bird flu earlier in 2021.
Thursday, October 31, 2019
UK poultry sector reassures safe chicken following seizure of Chinese antibiotics meant for use at Northern Irish farm
October 31, 2019 UK poultry sector reassures safe chicken following seizure of Chinese antibiotics meant for use at Northern Irish farm The United Kingdom' poultry sector and retailers have to reassure consumers the safety of UK chicken fol ...
Monday, October 21, 2019
Antibiotics allegedly meant for use on Northern Irish poultry farm seized
Chinese antibiotics allegedly meant for unregulated use on a Northern Irish poultry farm have been intercepted at a British airport, The Guardian reported on October 18.
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Cobb eulogizes Dan Lenihan, "major player" in Irish poultry industry
Dan Lenihan, who introduced the Cobb breed of chickens to Ireland and contributed to its success across the UK and Europe, has died at age 79, Cobb-Vantress said.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
China's demand for chicken offal incites Irish poultry firm's growth
November 7, 2012 China's demand for chicken offal incites Irish poultry firm's growth   A poultry processing company in Ireland has created 48 new specialist jobs due to China's demand for chicken offal. The announcement by Carton Bros Poul ...
Thursday, July 21, 2011
EU study finds 98% campylobacteriosis in Irish poultry carcasses
July 21, 2011 EU study finds 98% campylobacteriosis in Irish poultry carcasses The result of a recent EU-wide baseline study revealed the prevalence of campylobacteriosis in Ireland's broiler batches of 83.1% and a prevalence of 98.3% on ca ...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Irish government offers assistance to local pig, poultry sectors
March 2, 2011 Irish government offers assistance to local pig, poultry sectors A number of initiatives to sustain the intensive pig and poultry sectors has been confirmed by Brendan Smith, the Irish Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and F ...
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Irish poultry export earnings increase
January 26, 2011 Irish poultry export earnings increase Despite a drop in sales volumes, Irish poultry meat export earnings increased by 9% in 2010, from EUR183 (US$250.62 million) million to EUR200 million (US$273.91 million). In tonnage t ...
Friday, November 5, 2010
Irish eggs, poultry sales up 5%-6%
November 5, 2010 Irish eggs, poultry sales up 5%-6% Ireland's sales of eggs and poultry have risen 5% and 6%, respectively, over the past year, according to new figures from Bord Bia, the Irish food board. Further growth next year seems lik ...
Friday, September 17, 2010
Expected rise in Irish poultry sales to boost animal feed sector
September 17, 2010 Expected rise in Irish poultry sales to boost animal feed sector The anticipated increase in Ireland's poultry sales could boost its animal feed industry. A study by meat consultancy firm GIRA has revealed that demand for ...

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