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ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

ABP’s appetite for expansion continues with the acquisition of a 25% shareholding in major UK-based processor.

NEWS 12 August 2026

ABP takes a 25% stake in rival

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Ten ABP farmer suppliers recognised for excellence in production

Ten ABP farmer suppliers recognised for excellence in production

NEWS 11 August 2026

Watch: lambing 640 ewes and selling 1.7 lambs/ewe

Watch: lambing 640 ewes and selling 1.7 lambs/ewe

BREEDING & HEALTH 7 August 2026

Six young farmers selected for 'Flocks of the Future' initiative

Six young farmers selected for 'Flocks of the Future' initiative

Six young farmers selected for 'Flocks of the Future' initiative

NEWS 4 August 2026

Hereford genetics delivering for Monaghan

Hereford genetics delivering for Monaghan

Hereford genetics delivering for Monaghan

BREEDING & HEALTH 22 July 2026

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Irish Hereford Prime launches new bonus scheme for beef farmers

Irish Hereford Prime launches new bonus scheme for beef farmers

In September, Hereford Prime will have a new breed bonus with an additional 10c/kg paid on top of the existing 10/kg for Hereford sired heifers and steers.

MARKETS 11 May 2026

Antrim farm rearing 2,500 calves per year

Antrim farm rearing 2,500 calves per year

James and Rachel Davison operate a calf rearing enterprise outside Glenarm in Co Antrim

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 May 2026

The rise of Wagyu beef in Ireland

The rise of Wagyu beef in Ireland

Niamh Murphy and Amy Forde report on the increase in the use of Wagyu sires on Irish dairy cows and what this looks like for the consumer on supermarket shelves.

FEATURE 11 May 2026

The tough task of being a farming leader

The tough task of being a farming leader

A new book by former NFU president Minette Batters offers a first-hand insight into a turbulent time for UK farming.

NORTHERN IRELAND 11 May 2026

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Base quotes are unchanged but regular sellers and specialist finishers handling large numbers are negotiating above base quotes for large consignments of sheep.

MARKETS 11 May 2026

No cattle on new Cork-to-France ferry route

No cattle on new Cork-to-France ferry route

The ferry service is being provided by Hibernia Line, which is partly owned by a member of the Goodman family.

NEWS 11 May 2026

Kepak confirms a number of redundancies at Clonee

Kepak confirms a number of redundancies at Clonee

Consultations on staffing operations in the deboning facilities at Kepak Clonee and ABP Waterford have concluded.

NEWS 11 May 2026

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