The Farming Week: More bluetongue, Michael Gaine trial, fuel scheme extended

AgriFocus: Who are the key players impacting beef markets?

In this episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan is joined by Matthijs Bremer and Manuelle Iamakami from DCA Market Intelligence to discuss the situation with beef markets and the continuing drop in beef price. DCA Market Intelligence, formerly DCA-Markets, is part of DCA Groep B.V. Since 2005, it has grown into a trusted Price Reporting Agency (PRA) with a mission to turn market developments into transparent, independent data and insights that support businesses across the food and agriculture industry. Beef price has taken a tumble in Ireland over the past few months and the impact of quotas in China and lower consumer demand due to cost, are having a big effect on the sector.

The Farming Week: Fuel payments and tax, diesel scrappage, peat in court

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: * Tax and fuel payments; * Diesel vehicle scrappage scheme; * Irish farming and the EU's green future; * More trouble ahead for beef farmers? * Ireland in the dock over peat cutting. Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.

The Farming Week: More bluetongue, Michael Gaine trial, fuel scheme extended

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: * Bluetongue case in Tipperary; * Michael Kelly for trial for murder of farmer; * Victor Boyhan on succession in Seanad; * Fuel subsidy scheme extended and €26 million savings for DAFM being sought; * Bloom starts. Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.

The Farming Week: Fertiliser plan, Kinisla launch and derogation applications

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: * Farmers slam EU Fertiliser Action Plan; * Kerry Dairy Ireland reveals new name; * 122,000 farmers apply for BISS and related schemes; * 26% of dairy herds defaulted to highest excretion band; * Teen creates farm management tool. Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.

The Farming Week: Badger scheme, Brazil faces EU export ban and beef price pressure

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: * €6m scheme for on-farm badger biosecurity opens; * Around 3,600 applications for Fuel Support Scheme; * Brazilian exports to the EU could be banned from September; * Beef farmers urged to 'box clever' amid factory price cuts'; * Can venison solve Ireland’s deer issue? Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.