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Phelim
E: poneill@farmersjournal.ie
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Phelim comes from a small farming background in Co Tyrone. He graduated in law and spent his working career in the meat industry.
Phelim O'Neill on 14 Jun 2019
Dutch royals in Botanic Gardens
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima from the Netherlands introduced to Irish agriculture and research collaborations between Ireland and Netherlands in Botanic Gardens.
Phelim O'Neill on 14 Jun 2019
Calculating the value of steak
The value of a steak is calculated by its scarcity and desirability, combined with where it is sold.
Phelim O'Neill on 12 Jun 2019
Sheepmeat in Japan
Opening the Japanese market for sheepmeat is a win for Minister Creed and Bord Bia but it won't be a high-volume market
Phelim O'Neill on 12 Jun 2019
Going Dutch
In the week of the Dutch Royal visit to Ireland, the IFJ reports on a recent visit to the country and its importance for Irish exports.
Phelim O'Neill on 10 Jun 2019
Mercosur gaining momentum
For the first time since December 2017, the possibility of a Mercosur trade deal is becoming a reality leaving beef producers particularly exposed.
Phelim O'Neill on 07 Jun 2019
Poor beef prices across Europe
There is a big spread of prices across Europe on prime beef, with cows a more consistent trade.
Phelim O'Neill on 08 Jun 2019
Brexit problems continue as UK Prime Minister departs
Theresa May leaves, but the Brexit problem continues, with little evidence among candidates to replace her that they will do much different.
Phelim O'Neill on 06 Jun 2019
Analysis: investigation into tampering with horse passports
Gardaí and the Department of Agriculture searched farms in five counties on Thursday morning as part of an investigation into the tampering of identification passports and microchips of horses.
Phelim O'Neill on 05 Jun 2019
Trade turbulence and tariff policy
The US president may have been in Ireland this week but we are still vulnerable to his tariff policies.
Phelim O'Neill on 04 Jun 2019
Brazil suspends beef exports to China
Brazil, which is China's biggest supplier of beef, has suspended exports following the discovery of a BSE case.
Phelim O'Neill on 31 May 2019
The Dutch and the US? It's like apples and oranges
Ireland will host the heads of state from the Netherlands and the US over the next couple of weeks but when it comes to trade, the difference between them couldn't be more stark.
Phelim O'Neill on 31 May 2019
€100m fund establishes precedent but Brexit chaos continues
A Brexit fund isn't an ideal alternative but it is reassuring for farmers that the Government and EU were there for farmers when need was demonstrated.