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Agribusiness
Opinion: losing China won’t affect beef price
Phelim O'Neill
Developing China for beef exports is frustrated again by BSE suspension, but it won't impact on beef prices, writes Phelim O'Neill.
4 October 2024 News
Sterling strength boosts factory returns
Irish factories buying in euro and selling in sterling win with strong sterling.
2 October 2024 Markets
Dairy Trends: mixed week for commodity prices
Butter price reverse in both Europe and at GDT auction, but cheddar and WMP prices increase.
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from United Arab Emirates, Columbia, Morocco and New Zealand.
2 October 2024 News
EU forestry regulation opposed internally and externally
Opposition growing to EU legislation on banning imports of produce from deforested land.
29 September 2024 News
Farming on fringe of UK Labour party conference
Farming is low priority for UK government as it grapples with the outworkings of Brexit checks.
27 September 2024 News
Beef price gap widens despite sterling strength
Huge price gap between Irish and UK beef price makes persuading Irish farmers on the value of an enhanced quality assurance scheme a tough sell.
25 September 2024 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Brazil, Canada, Australia and UK.
25 September 2024 World
Dairy Trends: butter and cheese prices continue to climb
Butter prices continue their surge into record territory, with cheddar also posting a big increase last week.
25 September 2024 Markets
'Ireland is becoming a global leader in sustainable agriculture
Tom Arnold discusses African agriculture and how the need for increased global food production can be reconciled with emissions reduction.
25 September 2024 Feature
Organic ambition needs viable markets for produce
There is further expansion planned for organic farming in 2030 strategy, but it is a concern that it is production- not market-led.
22 September 2024 News
Forest fires rage in South America
Worst year on record for forest fires in South America as Brazil sets new beef production and export records.
20 September 2024 News