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88% of cows calved in six weeks in Newford Farm

The suckler-to-beef demonstration farm has continually delivered first-rate reproductive performance and consistently achieved a 365-day calving interval.

MANAGEMENT 15 April 2026

88% of cows calved in six weeks in Newford Farm

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Great Agri-Food Debate title goes to Cork

Great Agri-Food Debate title goes to Cork

NEWS 2 March 2026

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

NEWS 25 February 2026

Beef processors react to fewer cattle

Beef processors react to fewer cattle

Beef processors react to fewer cattle

NEWS 18 February 2026

A brand for Irish beef is required

A brand for Irish beef is required

LETTERS 4 February 2026

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Dawn moves to put its stamp on Alliance

Dawn moves to put its stamp on Alliance

The move by Dawn Meats to install Niall Browne as acting CEO in alliance indicates that no stone is being left unturned to make the joint venture a success.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Niall Browne takes the reins at Alliance

Niall Browne takes the reins at Alliance

Changing of the guard at Alliance Group with Niall Browne stepping into the role of acting chief executive.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Dawn Meats ACTIVATE programme looking to build on early success

Dawn Meats ACTIVATE programme looking to build on early success

ACTIVATE, a sustainability programme from Dawn Meats that offers financial incentives to participating farmers is looking to build on its initial success writes Tommy Moyles.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Dawn New Zealand deal completed

Dawn New Zealand deal completed

Formalities have been completed for Dawn Meats to take a 65% stake in New Zealand beef and sheep meat processor Alliance.

NEWS 1 December 2025

ICBF Beef Quality Awards: dairy farmer finisher

ICBF Beef Quality Awards: dairy farmer finisher

Martin Merrick and Tommy Moyles take a look at the final award winners for the inaugural CBV awards; dairy farmer finishers.

MANAGEMENT 1 December 2025

UCD, SETU, CAFRE and ATU to face off at Great Agri-Food Debate final

UCD, SETU, CAFRE and ATU to face off at Great Agri-Food Debate final

The participating teams debated motions on sustainability, agricultural policy and global supply chain risks.

NEWS 1 December 2025

Dawn Meats and Alliance Group complete transaction

Dawn Meats and Alliance Group complete transaction

Chief executive of Dawn Meats Niall Browne said the joint partnership will unlock new and exciting opportunities for both companies and their farmer suppliers in New Zealand, Ireland and the UK.

NEWS 1 December 2025

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What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

For dairy farmers Leslie and Sam Caldbeck, producing high-quality silage is central to how their Kilkenny farm performs.

What exactly is contributing to high-quality silage in Kilkenny

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