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Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025
Phelim O'Neill
The rate of beef import growth is expected to slow down this year but volume will still increase.
Growth in China’s beef imports to slow in 2025
Weekend weather: showery few days ahead
18 April 2025 News
Weekend weather: showery few days ahead
The Easter weekend looks set to bring showery conditions for much of weekend, according to Met Éireann.
Exciting 10 days ahead for pedigree sheep enthusiasts
17 April 2025 Breeding & health
Exciting 10 days ahead for pedigree sheep enthusiasts
Rachel Gallagher previews an exciting 10 days ahead of sales and open days for pedigree sheep breeders.
Tirlán cuts milk price for March
The price reduction marks the second consecutive price cut for Tirlán suppliers this year.
17 April 2025 News
Coolmore company granted permission to demolish farm buildings
The Magnier family bought 64ac of land at Parkville, near Clonmel, Co Tipperary, for almost €38,000/ac at auction in March 2024.
17 April 2025 News
IFA encourages farmers to draw full €75/cow from Budget 2025 beef scheme
The IFA sees the 2025 Beef Welfare Scheme's actions as being practical and in line with good farm practice.
17 April 2025 News
Tillage Podcast: walking crops in Tipp and talking resistant weeds
On this week’s show we’re out walking crops with an agronomist in Tipperary and learn about herbicide resistance.
17 April 2025 News
ICSA wants payment limit in Beef Welfare Scheme upped to 100 calves
Increasing the payment limit would better support full-time suckler farmers, according to the ICSA.
17 April 2025 News
Further delays confirmed to flagship biomethane scheme
The news was confirmed at today’s IrBEA seminar, which saw calls for an urgent update by Minister Darragh O'Brien on the status of the renewable heat obligation.
17 April 2025 News
Another ECB rate cut is great news for co-ops
Working capital costs for co-ops coming in to peak milk months will be significantly lower than a year ago.
17 April 2025 News
Tobroco Giant wins Chinese copying lawsuit at Bauma show
Loader manufacturer Tobroco Giant has won a lawsuit against a Chinese manufacturer that displayed an unauthorised copy of its Giant G2700 loader at Bauma 2025.
17 April 2025 News
Project proposals sought for farm safety funds
The funding call will be see successful projects awarded funding from the Department of Agriculture's €2.5m farm safety budget for 2025.
17 April 2025 News