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NI poultry at risk from variable water quality
David Wright
David Wright reports from a conference organised by St David's Poultry Team.
6 March 2024 Neven
Nothing beats a roast dinner
Nothing will gather family and friends around the dinner table faster than the unmistakable aroma of a roast chicken dinner.
3 March 2024 News
Increased pay rates put poultry production in jeopardy - IFA
The base salary has been increased to €30,000 for all grades of workers under changes to the permit system announced recently by Minister of State Neale Richmond.
Farmer Writes: once a cow calves you can’t turn off the tap
The end buyer must realise that farmers are producing and rearing youngstock to produce milk in three years’ time without knowing what the end price will be, Joe Collingborn writes.
24 February 2024 Farmer Writes
Aldi announces price cuts to almost 20 meat products
There was 70c taken off the price of extra-large chicken fillets and 50c cut from the cost of two Irish fillet steaks.
19 February 2024 News
Americans to eat 1.45 billion chicken wings this Superbowl Sunday
Superbowl Sunday is the second-biggest eating day of the year in America, coming second only after Thanksgiving.
11 February 2024 News
High Court dismisses challenge over chicken farm licence
The High Court dismissed an action by well-known activist Peter Sweetman over an EPA decision to grant an industrial emissions licence for a chicken-rearing plant in Co Limerick.
9 February 2024 News
Positive outlook for poultry markets in 2024
Peter Duggan, Bord Bia poultry markets specialist takes a look at global poultry market and what the outlook for 2024 is like.
13 December 2023 Poultry
Neven Maguire: the Christmas countdown has begun for 2023
The time of year has come to dig out those old family favourite recipes for the holiday season.
22 November 2023 Neven
Front legs on a chicken
Have you ever seen a pair of front legs on a chicken? The Dealer wants to know.
1 November 2023 Dealer
Neven Maguire: hearty dinners for busy families
For the colder, darker nights, try these warm, filling and comforting recipes, writes Neven Maguire.
11 October 2023 Neven
Poultry farmer views: 'I'm selling a product at a price that has a margin'
Rachel Donovan spoke to a number of broiler farmers at a conference in Limerick last week who were positive about the industry.
4 October 2023 News