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Tullamore Show turns profit of €115,000 for 2022
Barry Murphy
The Tullamore Show committee recently held its AGM which heard of increased spectator numbers and higher running costs.
11 January 2023 Viewpoints
Bord Bia output prices show great promise, but what about profits?
While there is much positivity to be derived from the latest Bord Bia output figures, they must be set in the context of ongoing challenges on farm.
4 January 2023 News
Factories must 'step up' or throughput will fall drastically - ICMSA
Farmers will finish cattle on grass later in spring if factories don't recognise that €6/kg is needed to breakeven.
Beef profits return to normal in 2022
The global beef processing giants followed the exceptional and record profits of 2021 with a return to more normal profit levels in 2022.
28 December 2022 News
Lower GHG emissions and higher profit with clover
David Wright reports from the AgriSearch 'Capitalising on Clover' seminar held in Cookstown last Thursday.
7 December 2022 Northern Ireland
Deere reports 75% increase in net income for Q4 2022
John Deere has reported $2.246bn in net come for quarter-four during 2022 compared to $1.283bn in 2021, a total increase of 75%, meanwhile net sales are up 37% for the same period.
7 December 2022 News
In pictures: Thrive stock slaughter performance
Last week's beef page detailed the financial performance of the Thrive stock finished this year. This week, Declan Marren outlines what a typical dairy beef animal is achieving on the farm.
30 November 2022 Breeding & health
Aldi announces expansion plans as profits plunge
Turnover rises slightly to top €2bn in 2021.
28 November 2022 News
Beef is big performer for Danish Crown
Beef revenues drive turnover increase at Danish Crown though rising production costs take their toll on operating profit.
23 November 2022 News
Dairy Management: is it a good year to milk on cows?
Aidan Brennan takes a look at the impact of the high milk prices on when to dry off cows this winter
16 November 2022 Management
Tyson profits slump in final quarter
US farm gate beef prices, the equivalent of €5.20/kg, contribute to the fall in Tyson profits for the quarter ending 1 October.
16 November 2022 News
Dunbia UK reports profits over £10m
The company has undergone various ownership changes in recent years, and is now under the full control of Dawn Meats.
9 November 2022 Northern Ireland