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Base quotes are unchanged but regular sellers and specialist finishers handling large numbers are negotiating above base quotes for large consignments of sheep.
Demand for silage lettings nosedives
What will replace BISS after 2027 and how much could it pay?
D-Day for Bord Bia’s Larry Murrin
Asba Meats’ failure to pay over €300,000 to farms caused ‘untold damage’
Farmgate price falling faster than factory price
A mandatory system of sheep carcase classification and price reporting is due to be introduced by DAERA later this year.
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
Producer group members can now receive an additional bonus of up to 10c/kg from ABP if they meet specific new sustainability and animal genetic specifications.
This year the event will include an addition of seven heifer classes and an overall heifer championship.
Irrespective of any issues with governance, Bord Bia's energy should be focused on maximising the value of the produce from Irish farms.
The Certified Irish Angus awards ceremony for 2026 will take place in the Hogan Suite at Croke Park on Friday 6 March.
The airing of the first part of the Larry Goodman documentary came hot on the heels of the resolution of the IFA/Bord Bia dispute.
National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.
