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Livestock Express changes hands

Livestock Express a subsidiary of Netherlands-based shipping company, Vroon is to be sold to an Australian company with a substantial beef portfolio.

MARKETS 20 May 2026

Livestock Express changes hands

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Ian Marshall calls out a ‘lazy narrative’ on livestock cuts

Ian Marshall calls out a ‘lazy narrative’ on livestock cuts

NORTHERN IRELAND 20 May 2026

€1.18m announced for farm safety, health and wellbeing

€1.18m announced for farm safety, health and wellbeing

NEWS 20 May 2026

British and Irish Society of Animal Science launched

British and Irish Society of Animal Science launched

British and Irish Society of Animal Science launched

NEWS 20 May 2026

New vet contract for Teagasc farms

New vet contract for Teagasc farms

New vet contract for Teagasc farms

NEWS 17 May 2026

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New manager for Leinster Marts

New manager for Leinster Marts

Galvin succeeds the late Jimmy Walsh, who contributed over 40 years of dedicated service to the organisation and passed away in January of this year.

NEWS 9 May 2026

Phase out payments on drained peatlands - report

Phase out payments on drained peatlands - report

The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change has set out six recommendations to advance climate adaptation and mitigation within the agri-food system and guide ongoing EU policy processes.

NEWS 9 May 2026

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from Netherlands, Australia, Kazakhstan and Brazil.

WORLD 9 May 2026

Legal opinion sought on NI hunting ban

Legal opinion sought on NI hunting ban

The bill aims to prohibit hunting wild mammals with dogs, as well as ban trail hunting and terrier work in NI.

NORTHERN IRELAND 9 May 2026

Kepak confirms a number of redundancies at Clonee

Kepak confirms a number of redundancies at Clonee

Consultations on staffing operations in the deboning facilities at Kepak Clonee and ABP Waterford have concluded.

NEWS 9 May 2026

Booming trade for Limousin bulls in Ballymena

Booming trade for Limousin bulls in Ballymena

Demand for Limousin bulls soared at the recent show and sale in Ballymena Livestock Mart, as the average price increased by £737 (€851) from last year's sale.

PEDIGREE 9 May 2026

Timetable of the main agricultural events at the show

Timetable of the main agricultural events at the show

There is lots happening across all four days in the livestock rings and shearing pavilion.

BLANK 9 May 2026

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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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