The increase is being underpinned by higher numbers of beef cattle aged 12 to 36 months on farms, along with over 26,000 more suckler cows in the national herd.
Cows seized from Clare farm by Department in welfare-related operation
Weanlings making up to €350 less a head as export demand falls, ICSA says
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Food has been 'too cheap for too long', says Tirlán chief
PTO cover grant deadline extended to 27 November
