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NI on track to reach 9m laying hens

DAERA chief vet, Brian Dooher, outlined the latest figures at a conference organised by Parklands Veterinary Group.

2 October 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND
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Some retailers didn’t comply with Regulator's request for data

Failure by some to give the regulator information required triggers a request to the minister for extended powers.

18 September 2024 NEWS

The 2024 National Ploughing Championships in numbers

Take a look at the numbers that will be required to run the event, maintain the grounds and the food consumed at the National Ploughing Championships next week.

14 September 2024
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Farmgate prices up 8.8% in year to July, but with tillage and egg exceptions

The tillage and egg sectors did not see the rise in farmgate prices witnessed across other sectors in the year up to July.

13 September 2024 NEWS
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Neven Maguire: eat more eggs - they are the ultimate brain food

Eggs are the star of the show this week and, at our house, we can't get enough of them, writes Neven Maguire.

28 August 2024
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Tesco moves all own-brand eggs to barn, free range and organic

Tesco Ireland had committed to making this move on its almost 240m own-brand eggs sold annually before the start of 2025.

20 August 2024 NEWS

Market Digest: stories from around the world

Brief news snippets from France, Vietnam, Egypt and Argentina.

7 August 2024
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Athletes criticise lack of meat at Olympics

A shortage of eggs and chicken, in particular, prompted team Great Britain to bring in their own chef from the UK to provide catering.

7 August 2024 NEWS
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There isn't 'a spare egg in the system' as Lidl moves to import German eggs

Nigel Sweetnam, chair of the IFA poultry committee, and Garret Bannon, poultry farmer, look at why there is an egg shortage in Ireland and what needs to be done to ensure a stable future.

31 July 2024 NEWS