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  • Tipp calf-to-beef farm aiming to produce over 1t beef/ha
  • Farm Survey: Average income rose by 81% on cattle finishing farms
  • Bull beef and suckler update from Monaghan ABP Monitor Farm

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Tipp calf-to-beef farm aiming to produce over 1t beef/ha

The Co. Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) is opening its gates to the public today (Wednesday, July 22). Large crowds of farmers and indust...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farm Survey: Average income rose by 81% on cattle finishing farms

Beef finishing and store cattle enterprises recorded the strongest percentage income growth of any farm system in Ireland in 2025, according to a new report. The average income on...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Bull beef and suckler update from Monaghan ABP Monitor Farm

Spring-2025-born bull calves have nearly all been finished from Wesley Browne’s 85-cow suckler herd in Co. Monaghan. This spring’s calves will be introduced to creep feed from next...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Farm Survey: Cattle rearing incomes hit record-breaking levels in 2025

The average family farm income (FFI) on cattle rearing farms in 2025 increased 74% to hit €24,061, the highest figure for the category on record. This is according to the Teagasc N...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

€5.71/kg cost to produce 1kg carcass on Tipperary calf-to-beef demo farm

The net cost to produce 1kg of beef on the Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) was €5.71/kg carcass-weight in 2025. The 134ha dairy calf-to-b...

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

Labour efficiency at heart of calf rearing on demo farm

As Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd in Fethard, Co. Tipperary purchased in 443 calves over a six-week period, with only 1.5 labour units on the farm, efficiency was key to ensuring the ope...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Managing forward cattle as grass growth stalls on ABP Demo Farm

Like most drier parts of the country, grass growth rates have all but stalled on the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow. Agriland recently caught up with ABP’s agri-sustainability manager...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Tips for beef farmers setting up simple paddock-grazing systems

Tips for setting up effective and simple paddock-grazing systems were among the discussion points at a recent Teagasc beef farm walk. Speaking at the Teagasc DairyBeef500 farm walk...

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beefmagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Cows grazing standing corn

A feed option for this summer, fall, and winter.

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Irish-led project aims to transform dairy-beef farming

Teagasc is to play a leading role in a major European drive to help family farms get more from grass-fed dairy-beef. The national body is spearheading a new “Better-Calf” project,...

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beefcentral.com /3 days ago

How a feedlot became the next step for a growing family farming business

For the Dearden and Durack families buying an established feedlot near Roma four years ago offered a pathway to reducing market volatility, capturing more value and building a more...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Bull beef: Greatest profit and lowest carbon of all Irish suckler systems

Young bull production resulted in the greatest profit and lowest carbon footprint across all suckler calf-to-beef systems, according to research presented at BEEF2026. The national...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Profit boost for beef processor despite soaring cattle prices

One of the largest beef processors in the UK and Ireland has reported pre-tax profits of more than £20 million for 2025. Foyle Food Group Holdings, which is a family owned business...

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agriland.ie /4 weeks ago

Table: Dairy-beef carcass-weights on the rise on Tipp calf-to-beef farm

Average dairy-beef heifer and steer carcass-weights on the Tipperary dairy calf-to-beef demonstration farm (Ballyvadin Beef Farm Ltd) have been on an increasing trend over the past...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

ABP Monitor Farms: Yearling weights and calf grazing in Bandon

The recent spell of hot weather was taken advantage of to secure a crop of second-cut bales on the ABP Monitor Farm of John Twohig in Bandon, Co. Cork. The dairy and beef farm base...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Inside a New Zealand family farm milking 1,000 cows

Hayley and Gareth Lewis are milking 1,000 cows in Methven, New Zealand with their three children Harry, Mack, and Neve. The couple spent 13 years sharemilking with Dairy Holdings,...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Factory quotes: Beef price rises again but concerns grow over ‘casualties’

This week’s factory quotes have seen beef price offers increase again, but industry sources have warned of “casualties” in the form of potential losses of smaller processing sites...

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brownfieldagnews.com /4 weeks ago

Beef-on-dairy boosting returns and capturing more value for dairy producers

A dairy lender at Farm Credit Services of America says a strong beef-on-dairy sector continues to create new market opportunities for farmers. Tim Van Hofwegen says many producers...

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beefcentral.com /1 month ago

Project aims to increase annual beef-on-dairy processing to 100,000 head by 2030

Australia’s beef-on-dairy sector is poised for rapid growth, with genetic improvement and collaborative advantages laying the groundwork for expansion, according to a new report, f...

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rnz.co.nz /1 week ago

Beef boom pushes up NZ cattle numbers, while sheep flock continues to shrink - new survey

Both islands still have more than 11 million sheep, but a boom for beef is driving up cattle numbers.

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

BEEF2026: Practical solutions for today’s beef farms

Ahead of this year’s BEEF2026 Open Day, which will be held at Teagasc, Grange on July 1, a group of 12 progressive beef farmers and advisers from counties Leitrim, Galway, Cork and...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Beef and veal imports to the EU rose 25% – study

EU imports of beef and veal increased by €246 million (+25%) year-on-year, mainly due to higher imports from Brazil (+€113 million) and the UK (+€45 million), supported by the “cur...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

ABP and Hereford Prime event set for Castleblayney suckler and dairy farm

ABP Food Group in collaboration with Irish Hereford Prime is set to host an on-farm event in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan on Thursday, July 16. The event will kick off at 7:00p.m. o...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Watch: Meath 640-ewe sheep farm hosts ICM lamb production event

The farm of Bernard Fox in Ballivor, Co. Meath, hosted the Irish Country Meats (ICM) on-farm lamb production event on Thursday evening, August 6. Large crowds of farmers attended t...

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