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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 17 July 2026

Irish Hereford Prime launches new bonus scheme for beef farmers

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Antrim farm rearing 2,500 calves per year

Antrim farm rearing 2,500 calves per year

NORTHERN IRELAND 24 June 2026

The rise of Wagyu beef in Ireland

The rise of Wagyu beef in Ireland

FEATURE 24 June 2026

The tough task of being a farming leader

The tough task of being a farming leader

The tough task of being a farming leader

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

Sheep trends: peak buying for Eid al-Adha

MARKETS 20 May 2026

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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 25 March 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 25 March 2026

ABP acquires beef processor in Germany

ABP acquires beef processor in Germany

ABP GmbH has bought Vion Food Group’s beef processing facility located in Buchloe

NEWS 25 March 2026

New MD of Irish Country Meats

New MD of Irish Country Meats

New managing director makes the switch from sheep to beef side of the business.

DEALER 25 March 2026

Factories oppose DAERA sheep grading change

Factories oppose DAERA sheep grading change

A mandatory system of sheep carcase classification and price reporting is due to be introduced by DAERA later this year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 25 March 2026

Beef Trends: quotes steady up after weeks of cuts

Beef Trends: quotes steady up after weeks of cuts

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 25 March 2026

New breed bonus structure from Irish Hereford Prime and ABP

New breed bonus structure from Irish Hereford Prime and ABP

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.

NEWS 25 March 2026

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Operating as a fully standalone commercial entity, Tipperary Dairy Calf to Beef Demonstration Farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) offers farmers real-world data.

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