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Sheep Trends: more life as Northern trade rebounds
15 May 2024 21:05 GMT
There is more life in the sheep trade this week, with factory agents exhibiting a stronger appetite for hoggets and lambs.
Base quotes in plants in Ireland have not changed significantly, with Kildare Chilling increasing its base lamb quote by 10c/kg …
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Farm to Fork summit measures welcomed by industry leaders
15 May 2024 21:45 GMT
… which hit harvests, to trading delays and costs, and … Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told British farmers and growers that they … UK Food Security Index and the upcoming appointment of a tenant farming … into their pockets and boost Britain’s food security. We …
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Irish Farmers Journal / KPMG report on food security
15 May 2024 23:21 GMT
… When pushed on whether trade deals that other countries … Ireland: partly dependent on a home processing sector, but also live exports … of Lidl, is that Irish food producers are moving … increasing costs at farm level, making farm economic sustainability worse. …
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UK pledges £140m to help Yemen battle humanitarian crisis
15 May 2024 23:18 GMT
… Cameron said on Wednesday as Britain pledged £140 million ($178 … : “I highly appreciate the United Kingdom’s uplifting aid to Yemen … the crossroads of global trade routes makes it an … Yemen and the UK, including in sectors like energy, agriculture, fisheries, …
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Meet the candidates in the Ireland South constituency
15 May 2024 23:21 GMT
… It particularly matters to agriculture. No other sector is … unfair trading practices.
“I’ll oppose dangerous EU trade deals … trade deals such as Mercosur, which will undermine the future of Irish farming … to defend Ireland’s right to export live animals …
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New platform launched to trade farm carbon
15 May 2024 23:21 GMT
A new platform which aims to facilitate the trade in biodiversity credits and carbon credits will offer farmers a lucrative alternate income source, backers of the initiative told the Irish Farmers Journal this week.
Cork-based firm ConnectGreen claimed …
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British Steakhouse Import Hawksmoor Gears Up for a Summer Opening
15 May 2024 22:21 GMT
One of the most acclaimed restaurant groups in the world is opening a location in Chicago. The U.K.-based Hawksmoor has been named “Best Steakhouse in the World” by World’s Best Steaks and won Best International Restaurant Bar at Tales of the Cocktail. The …
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Watch: Smart sheep farming open days to take place nationwide
15 May 2024 20:56 GMT
… 2024 lambing performance, flock management, farm key performance indicators (KPIs), grassland … farmers.
Trade stands on the day include Cotter Agritech, Sheep Ireland, Easycare … (Grasshopper), Organic Trust and the Irish Organic Association.
All are welcome …
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Clarkson’s Farm success proves to be bad news for pigs
15 May 2024 20:08 GMT
… minted farm manager Kaleb Cooper, land agent Charlie Ireland, ‘ … trading manager Martha Springham said shows like Clarkson’s Farm … ‘showed consumers just how hard Britain’s farmers work’.
‘Sales of British … with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by …
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Investing to Grow Agriculture and Food Exports
15 May 2024 19:49 GMT
… Initiative which is helping Ontario agriculture and food businesses to increase … increasing their exports to a new market in the United Kingdom.
Sustainable CAP … , innovation, and resiliency of the agriculture, agrifood and agribased products sector …