N.Ireland
The sheep inter-breed championship at Antrim Show 2025 was won by Alastair Gault, from Ballyclare in Co Antrim
Beef
The IGA Beef Event attendees heard an interesting factory insight on beef price and heavy carcase markets on the evening.
DAFM has confirmed that in the region of 15,470 herds participating in SCEP had "submitted valid weights" by the deadline.
With the Galway Races now behind us and the Tullamore Show approaching this weekend, autumn is well and truly...
The IFA Livestock Committee chair said attempts by meat factories to offer lower prices for beef cattle are "at odds with market conditions".
Armagh Show 2024 boasted, possibly, its largest cattle entry of all time. Judging of the various classes went on well into the afternoon.
While farms in some areas of the country have got cattle out to grass, grazing still remains unworkable in many parts and sucklers and beef..
Agri-Business
Land-use change, including forestry conversions, is continuing to impact livestock numbers in New Zealand, Beef and Lamb New Zealand warned.
The much anticipated inter-breed sheep championship at Ballymena Show 2023 was won by an eye catching Charollais ewe lamb
Teagasc is set to host a winter beef finishing information event at Kilkenny Mart on Tuesday, September 13.
Video
On this episode of Farmland, beef journalist Breifne O’Brien sits down with Willie Boland of Liffey Mills to discuss how...
Recently published ICBF tables detail the national dairy youngstock figures and the national beef young stock figures over the past decade.
Beef Technical
Beef finishers who send cattle to the factory regularly will be aware of the importance of meeting factory specifications to achieve best beef price.
Beef farmers are being reminded that there are at least four major parasites in beef cattle that...
Farmers in the business of purchasing cattle at this time of the year for winter finishing will...
Cattle buyers in Northern Ireland are making their presence felt at mart rings around the Republic this year, as over 50,000 head...
Autumn management tips for finishing beef cattle with Agriland beef specialist Breifne O'Brien, looking at grass, weather and more...
Beef News
Sixmilebridge Mart is set to host a special sale this Saturday, August 28, to mark 10 years since...
With temperatures expected to surpass 30° in the coming days, the ongoing hot weather can cause heat stress to livestock and significant..
It's no secret that Irish beef cattle prices are on the rise, and with demand forecasted to remain...
A selection of top-quality cattle will go under the hammer at a herd reduction sale that will take place in Ballinakill Mart this weekend.
A "special fat stock sale" is set to take place this week in Ballyjamesduff Mart, Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan, organisers have said.
MII has responded to the document titled ‘The Future of the Beef Sector in the Context of Food Wise 2025’.
