Eggs

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

The IFA’s request of a 2c per egg increase for free-range eggs remains unanswered.

NEWS 18 May 2026

IFA warns of egg shortage on shop shelves

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Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

Bowl of porridge could pack more protein than eggs for breakfast - study

NEWS 16 May 2026

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

Egg technology start-up exhibiting at Balmoral

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

Farming must continue to evolve, says new UFU president

Farming must continue to evolve, says new UFU president

Farming must continue to evolve, says new UFU president

NORTHERN IRELAND 6 May 2026

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

Pig and poultry farmers feeling the pinch

NEWS 8 April 2026

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Empty egg shelves are a sign of poultry farmer prices – IFA

Empty egg shelves are a sign of poultry farmer prices – IFA

The IFA said that its calls for higher egg farmer prices could help avert shortages.

POULTRY 17 November 2025

Proposed cage ban raises import concerns

Proposed cage ban raises import concerns

Defra’s plans to phase out enriched cages have raised concern among NI poultry producers

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 November 2025

News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

Weekly round-up of news from the farming industry in Northern Ireland.

NEWS 17 November 2025

Nine breaches of Bord Bia QA logo use found in last five years

Members of the public have been asked to flag any misuses of the Bord Bia quality assurance logo with the agency.

NEWS 17 November 2025

View from China: China's egg-cellent market opportunities

View from China: China's egg-cellent market opportunities

With expansion under way, China is reaching well over the normal market demand requirement of 1.2 billion eggs a day.

VIEWPOINTS 17 November 2025

Duck farmer wins court appeal

Duck farmer wins court appeal

Carlow poultry farmer John Fitzgerald has been successful in a case taken against the Department of Agriculture relating to compliance notices served back in August 2024.

NEWS 17 November 2025

Liver fluke forecast shows high risk in midlands, west and north

Liver fluke forecast shows high risk in midlands, west and north

Abattoir examinations showed an average of 34% of herds with at least one animal with liver fluke damage so far this year.

NEWS 17 November 2025

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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