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The Redrock K-Two takeover- 24 months down the line

Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with KTwo general manager Aaron Ingram and Redrock MD James Rooney, to see why Redrock purchased KTwo, and how the takeover has worked out 24 months later.

NEWS 15 April 2026

The Redrock K-Two takeover- 24 months down the line

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How Ireland dominated UK beef imports

How Ireland dominated UK beef imports

NEWS 18 March 2026

US beef exports down 12% in 2025

US beef exports down 12% in 2025

NEWS 27 February 2026

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

Irish share of UK beef imports fell in 2025

NEWS 25 February 2026

John Deere tops both Irish and UK tractor sales

John Deere tops both Irish and UK tractor sales

John Deere tops both Irish and UK tractor sales

NEWS 21 January 2026

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Irish tractor sales up 14% for 2025

Irish tractor sales up 14% for 2025

With 2,067 registrations, the Irish market for new tractor sales recovered well in 2025, up 14% or 250 units on 2024. Meanwhile, the UK market was down 14.2% on 2024.

NEWS 9 November 2025

Beef Trends: tight supplies lift beef quotes

Beef Trends: tight supplies lift beef quotes

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest beef quotes available for finished cattle.

MARKETS 9 November 2025

Exceptional export performance masks drop in production

Exceptional export performance masks drop in production

A record value for Irish food and drink exports doesn't tell the full story about 2025.

NEWS 9 November 2025

25kg carcase weights helping to bolster Australian sheep production

25kg carcase weights helping to bolster Australian sheep production

Continued growth in the US market, where there is a preference for larger carcases / cuts, and an increase in feedlot-type finishing systems is driving average carcase weights to new heights.

NEWS 9 November 2025

2,051 new tractors registered so far this year

2,051 new tractors registered so far this year

FTMTA registration data shows that a total of 35 new tractors were registered this November, 59% more than November 2024. The year to date moving total for the 11 month period sits at 2,051 units.

NEWS 9 November 2025

Beef factories ‘need to restructure to ensure profitability’

Beef factories ‘need to restructure to ensure profitability’

There are "too many beef factories" across Europe, the Teagasc beef conference was told.

NEWS 9 November 2025

Slide in UK milk price to continue into New Year

Slide in UK milk price to continue into New Year

Nick Holt-Martyn, principal consultant with The Dairy Group, said the vast majority of dairy farmers in Britain were already operating well below break-even – which he put at 45-47p/l (51-53.5c/l).

NEWS 9 November 2025

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