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Price gaps between cattle grades are out of date in relation to the current factory beef price.
Bluetongue brings 60% of exporter's business to a halt
Trailer worth €9,000 stolen from outside farmer's house in Co Galway
EPA suspends North Cork Creameries from discharging wastewater
True carcase values not reflected in price grids
Beef Trends: factories try to apply pressure
The combination of succession issues, other career opportunities and organic incentives has led to many farmers 'quiet quitting'.
After a prolonged period in 2025 when Irish factories were outperforming the Bord Bia prime export benchmark price, they have now fallen below it.
Brief news snippets from New Zealand, Uruguay, United Kingdom and UAE.
Beef and sheepmeat quotas have been the stumbling block in the conclusion of a trade deal between the EU and Australia.
Following the Taoiseach's visit to China and recent reopening of the market to Irish beef, the door has been closed again because of bluetongue.
Cattle supply in United States is hampering beef exports as well as trade policy, particularly in relation to China.
Brief news snippets from: United States, Brazil, Russia and New Zealand.
Providing clarity and context for Irish farmers In recent weeks, some questions have been raised about Bord Bia and we believe it is important that farmers have access to clear and accurate information.
