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The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine has published the Animal Identification and Movement (AIM) Bovine Statistics Report for 2025. The lengthy report outlines the key sta...
A total of 66% of the calves exported from Ireland under six-weeks of age in 2025 were sired by a beef-breed bull while the remaining 34% of calf exports were sired by a dairy-bree...
The most popular sire breed for Irish calves in 2025 has been revealed. More than one in four calves born in Ireland in 2025 were sired by an Angus bull. That’s according to the De...
The number of dairy cows in Ireland rose by 0.6% to over 1.49 million in the year to December 2025. New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that the total number...
The total number of Irish calves registered in 2026 is set to surpass the 1.6 million mark this week. According to data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), 1,595,375...
Teagasc’s Ballyhaise Agricultural College in Co. Cavan has published data on the key performance indicators (KPIs) of its suckler herd in 2025. Teagasc beef specialist, David Argue...
Over 220,000 cattle (including calves) have been exported from Ireland in the first five months of this year. 2026 cattle export numbers to date are down 14% or near 36,600 head on...
Over 110,000 calves have been exported from Ireland in the first 16 weeks of 2026, according to latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). Irish...
The number of cattle sourced from Controlled Finishing Units (CFU herds) for slaughter has fallen by 21,000 head in the first quarter of this year, latest figures from the Departme...
As the use of artificial insemination (AI) winds down on dairy farms, which dairy and beef sires have been used the most in 2026? The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), monit...
By the end of April 2026, 3.5 million doses of bluetongue vaccinations were sold from wholesalers to veterinary practices, according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
The numbers of both suckler and dairy-bred calves registered to date this year has increased when compared to the same time of last year. According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Fed...
53 bulls have been tested under the Dairy Gene Ireland programme in 2026, according to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF). The programme, which is in its 21st year, aims t...
The number of bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD)-positive herds has decreased by nearly 8% since this time last year. In week 15 of 2026, ending April 12, there was 104 positive herds re...
410,000 cattle were slaughtered in Ireland between January and March this year, according to new data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The Livestock Slaughterings March 20...
Total EU beef exports are forecast to decline by 5% with beef imports forecast to increase by 10% this year. According to the UK’s Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (A...
Average beef carcass weights increased in all categories for the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, according to data from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and th...
Irish cattle export numbers to date this year have surpassed 200,000 head, with over 86% (or over 175,500 head) of these going to countries in the EU. According to figures from the...
Latest official beef kill figures show weekly cattle supply numbers remaining steady despite the overall kill this year being down by 9.2% or almost 74,700 head. The largest drop-o...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that more than “19,000 samples of ruminants” have been tested for bluetongue in 2026. According to DAFM sinc...
New beef carcass performance data gathered from over 87,000 Irish beef cattle has shown some interesting trends in carcass performance and age at slaughter of dairy-beef cattle whe...
The latest data from the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) shows that 1,056,515 cows have been recorded so far in 2026, which gives us a strong indication of where milk produ...
Government spend on TB hit €25.8 million from January to the end of March this year according to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). Latest national bovine t...
Around 62% of the U.S. cattle inventory is in an area experiencing drought.
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