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Soft demand is hitting beef prices, says LMC

Peter McCann reports from the CAFRE / UFU beef conference, held on Wednesday

NORTHERN IRELAND 10 June 2026

Soft demand is hitting beef prices, says LMC

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FQAS membership fee to rise another £10

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Half of beef calves out of dairy cows

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DAERA plan for mandatory sheep grading

DAERA plan for mandatory sheep grading

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Farming With Nature scheme set to change

Farming With Nature scheme set to change

The first of series of awareness events about changes to farm schemes in NI was held at Greenmount on Monday

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Cattle kill forecast is down this winter

Cattle kill forecast is down this winter

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Angus suppliers 'fed up' with LMC quote

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News in-brief from Northern Ireland

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