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Machinery
Agrifac expands into US market
Gary Abbott
As part of its ongoing expansion strategy, Dutch sprayer manufacturer Agrifac is opening a new branch in the United States.
17 April 2024 Northern Ireland
Focus on feed-efficient cattle, says US rancher
Jim Jensen from Wyoming made his views clear on cattle breeding during a visit to the Foyle finishing unit outside Cookstown.
17 April 2024 Farm machinery
Self-propelled baler gaining popularity in the States
With a suckler and tillage enterprise alongside a machinery dealership, Peter Thomas Keaveney caught up with the Vanden Hoek family in South Dakota to find out about their self-propelled Vermeer baler
Glanbia acquires US flavour business for $300m
Company will pay a further $55m, depending on performance.
15 April 2024 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
Brief news snippets from Indonesia, Brazil, United States and New Zealand.
3 April 2024 World
Factory inspections by Korea underway
Irish beef will be cleared for export to South Korea this week, subject to satisfactory inspections and agreement on veterinary certificate.
3 April 2024 News
Farm projects sought for US-Ireland research partnership
With an aim to support Irish, Northern Irish and American researchers to collaborate on projects important to agriculture, the 2024 call was announced by Minister Martin Heydon.
29 March 2024 News
Bord Bia appoints new market specialists for North America
Two new market specialists have been appointed by Bord Bia as part of their its to expand services in north America.
26 March 2024 News
Agri-food trade mission to US to focus on expanding Irish influence
Minister of State Pippa Hackett commences a four-day trip to the US, with an aim to strengthen Irish exports.
25 March 2024 News
US trial feeding TB vaccines to wild deer
The trial is ongoing in Michigan, a state looking for new ways to curb the spread of bovine TB.
25 March 2024 News
Power of meat in the USA
Meat consumption in US remains robust with biggest threat coming from cost of living crisis, not meat substitute products
22 March 2024 News
Ornua sees both strategic and forced changes to US operations
Company sells down stake in one business and is forced to close another facility.
20 March 2024 News