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Market Digest: stories from around the world
Phelim O'Neill
Brief updates from UK, Uruguay, United States and New Zealand.
24 May 2023 News
BSE case discovered in US
The US has discovered its 7th case of BSE in a cow at a factory in South Carolina last week.
23 May 2023 News
One third of US milk produced on farms of 3,000 cows or more
Aidan Brennan reports from a Munster Technological University seminar looking at agriculture in the US.
Young Stock Podcast: Moycullen to Texas with the aid of agriculture and handball
Rachel Donovan speaks to Martin Mulkerrins from Moycullen, Co Galway, about playing a season on the US pro handball tour, studying ag science, doing a masters and going on to lecture in Mountbellew.
22 May 2023 News
World combine sales forecast to grow 45% over the next decade
Global sales of combine harvesters are forecast to increase at 3.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next 10 years to reach US$74.5bn by 2033, according to US research firm Fact.MR.
17 May 2023 News
Market Digest: stories from around the world
News snippets from Australia, Argentina, United States and European Union.
17 May 2023 World
Agri food is bit player in trade with US
While US trade mission will reinforce dairy exports, beef farmers will be looking to the China mission to deliver for beef.
17 May 2023 News
US scientists breed BVD-immune calf
A gene-edited calf was born in the US with strong BVD resistance and it did not contract the virus after significant exposure.
15 May 2023 News
JBS earnings slump in first quarter
First quarter proves difficult for JBS, the world's largest meat processor, with all divisions and regions struggling.
14 May 2023 News
Macra selected to become SDG champion for the next 12 months
As an SDG champion, Macra will work to promote and create awareness of the SDGs that are outlined below.
10 May 2023 Community
‘Downsides’ to breeding livestock for the show ring – professor
While showing can create awareness of a breed, there must be an awareness that often the best-looking animal might not be the most functional, a rare breed conference has heard.
10 May 2023 Pedigree
Dairy beef calf numbers to hit 1m – Teagasc
The growth in dairy beef calf numbers is occurring in Ireland and the US, with simultaneous decline in suckler numbers.
10 May 2023 News