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Certified Irish Angus set to host schools competition final

Nevan Mc Kiernan previews the Certified Irish Angus schools competition final which will take place in Croke Park on Friday.

PEDIGREE 5 March 2025

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News round-up from Northern Ireland

News round-up from Northern Ireland

NORTHERN IRELAND 5 March 2025

Bird droppings bring luck to farmer

Bird droppings bring luck to farmer

DEALER 26 February 2025

Commission sounds need to make EU livestock farms more competitive

Commission sounds need to make EU livestock farms more competitive

Commission sounds need to make EU livestock farms more competitive

NEWS 24 February 2025

Brussels pledges to ‘level the playing field’ on food imports

Brussels pledges to ‘level the playing field’ on food imports

Brussels pledges to ‘level the playing field’ on food imports

NEWS 19 February 2025

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Commission sounds need to make EU livestock farms more competitive

Commission sounds need to make EU livestock farms more competitive

Brussels has identified livestock as a particularly trade 'sensitive' farming sector.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Brussels pledges to ‘level the playing field’ on food imports

Brussels pledges to ‘level the playing field’ on food imports

The Commission has pledged to ensure imported goods come closer to EU standards than they have before in a new roadmap published for agriculture.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Commission signals more convergence and payment capping in next CAP

Commission signals more convergence and payment capping in next CAP

Brussels has claimed that the next CAP will focus on simplification, with more convergence and payment capping to come too.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Love grows where Macra goes

Love grows where Macra goes

In honour of Valentine's Day, Macra looks at the love stories of some of its members.

L2 4 February 2025

What can producer organisations do for Irish farmers in the future?

What can producer organisations do for Irish farmers in the future?

Given the official recognition of a number of producer organisations (POs) in Ireland of late, how did these groups come about and what they can provide to farmers.

FEATURE 4 February 2025

Young Stock Podcast: students won five Angus calves to rear

Young Stock Podcast: students won five Angus calves to rear

We spoke to the four students of St Brendan’s Community School who won a calf to rear as part of the Certified Irish Angus beef schools’ competition and will be travelling to Brussels next month.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Jam-packed weekend of competitions for our Macra members

Jam-packed weekend of competitions for our Macra members

Macra gave its members plenty to distract from the January blues with the finals of a number of competitions.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Top AI firms move to protect Irish genetics

Top AI firms move to protect Irish genetics

The new controls will prevent farmers selling bull calves with high EBI to other or foreign AI companies.

NEWS 4 February 2025

Students gearing up for Agricultural Colleges Challenges Day in Clonakilty

Students gearing up for Agricultural Colleges Challenges Day in Clonakilty

Seven college teams, made up of 12 students each, will take on challenges based around leadership and teamwork such as indoor soccer, simulator challenge, stock judging, fencing and tractor driving.

NEWS 4 February 2025

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