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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.
Fuel scheme payment of €650 for farmers and €6,000 for contractors
Six-week old Belgian Blue-cross calf sells for €1,180 in Portumna Mart.
Investigation into €3.5m young farmer fraud in Romania
Farmer Writes: a man that could have sold straw to tillage farmers
Boost as hoggets fly to Africa
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.
New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.
