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70c/kg difference between Irish and UK beef price

Increased consumption and stability in the UK retail market is being listed as driving higher prices, with the value of steak sales up 4.5% and burger sales up 12%.

NEWS 6 October 2026

70c/kg difference between Irish and UK beef price

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Country Vibes...a few of our favourite things

Country Vibes...a few of our favourite things

FEATURES 30 September 2026

Solar companies targeted in CCPC bid-rigging probe

Solar companies targeted in CCPC bid-rigging probe

NEWS 25 September 2026

FBD National Dairy Show to shine a light on farm succession

FBD National Dairy Show to shine a light on farm succession

FBD National Dairy Show to shine a light on farm succession

PEDIGREE 24 September 2026

Meet the winner of our Opel Grandland competition

Meet the winner of our Opel Grandland competition

Meet the winner of our Opel Grandland competition

COMPETITIONS 23 September 2026

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McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

McAuley takes reserve world sheepdog champion title in Scotland

Dean McAuley took the reserve world champion title of the singles competition and James McCloskey followed his lead, being crowned reserve world champion in the brace (two dogs) competition.

NORTHERN IRELAND 8 September 2026

Watch: secondary schools take Angus calves home from the Ploughing

Watch: secondary schools take Angus calves home from the Ploughing

Generational renewal, performance nutrition, teenage perspectives and water quality are some of the topics that students will research throughout this year’s Certified Irish Angus Schools Competition.

NEWS 8 September 2026

Liss heifer is Irish Aberdeen Angus all-Ireland champion for 2026

Liss heifer is Irish Aberdeen Angus all-Ireland champion for 2026

Taking centre stage at this year's National Ploughing Championships was the Irish Aberdeen Angus All-Ireland championships, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 8 September 2026

High steaks, in Tesco

High steaks, in Tesco

The steak, produced in partnership with ABP, was named world’s best grass-fed striploin at the World Steak Challenge 2026, held in Amsterdam earlier this week.

DEALER 8 September 2026

Role of female farmers put in the spotlight

Role of female farmers put in the spotlight

The important role women play in shaping the future of Irish agriculture was in the spotlight at this year's Sustainable Livestock Village at the FBD National Livestock Show in Tullamore.

PEDIGREE 8 September 2026

Longevity at the core of West Cork Dairy Farm

Longevity at the core of West Cork Dairy Farm

The Kirby Family from Ballinascarthy are representing Barryroe Co-op in the NDC and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards.

BREEDING & HEALTH 8 September 2026

Dublin farmer crowned 2026 FBD Young Farmer of the Year

Dublin farmer crowned 2026 FBD Young Farmer of the Year

Shane Halpin runs Welgro Produce with business partner Seán, growing 7ac of cucumbers across multiple sites in north County Dublin.

NEWS 8 September 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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