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Agribusiness
US beef price hits factory margins
Phelim O'Neill
Farmers in the US are on the crest of a beef price wave, but it is being felt on factories' bottom line.
8 May 2024 News
Dale Farm’s cheese investment is about adding value as well as capacity
The £70m (€81.5m) investment is one of the largest ever by an agri-food company in Northern Ireland.
8 May 2024 News
What we learned from co-op annual reports
Industry leaders are singing from the same hymn sheet, as milk supply growth ends.
Redrock Machinery Ltd Acquires Ktwo and Warwick trailers
Redrock Machinery Ltd has announced that it has successfully acquired the Ktwo and Warwick trailers brands. Peter Thomas Keaveney and Gary Abbott report.
8 May 2024 News
Proposed Dairygold biomass plant will replace natural gas
Dairygold Co-Operative Society intends to build a new biomass plant for the generation of steam as part of the decarbonisation roadmap for its Mallow site, replacing natural gas use.
8 May 2024 News
Pragmatism governs UK border checks
UK import checks have started this week on a phased basis, which means the box is ticked after several postponements.
5 May 2024 News
New Zealand trade deal comes into effect
Increased access for New Zealand dairy, beef and sheepmeat to EU markets kicks in, but at much lower levels than in its deal with the UK.
3 May 2024 News
Kerry Group announces fresh €300m share buyback scheme
Announcement made ahead of plc’s annual general meeting on 2 May in Tralee.
2 May 2024 News
Tirlán profits down 5% as revenue tumbles
Co-op describes performance as 'robust' in 'challenging' market.
1 May 2024 News
Demand for new machinery in Europe at lowest in seven years - CEMA report
According to the latest CEMA market trends report, the current demand for new machinery is worse than it has been for more than seven years.
1 May 2024 News
Irish Grass-Fed Beef PGI on the shelf in Italy
It has taken a long time since the original application, but Irish Grass-Fed Beef has finally arrived on the supermarket shelves in Italy. The Irish Farmers Journal travelled to have a look.
1 May 2024 News
Tirlán’s investment dilemma
Opportunities which may suit the co-op, might not shift much risk off the balance sheet.
1 May 2024 News