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Opinion: Larry Murrin-IFA; now a war on two fronts

The Brazil beef ban has vindicated the IFA's stance on Larry Murrin, certainly in their own eyes, but who foresaw the blindside of a blistering Irish Times restaurant review?

OPINION 3 October 2026

Opinion: Larry Murrin-IFA; now a war on two fronts

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Spain tops EU farmgate lamb price at over €10/kg

Spain tops EU farmgate lamb price at over €10/kg

MARKETS 3 October 2026

Telling the story of sustainability on Irish farms

Telling the story of sustainability on Irish farms

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 2 October 2026

IFA calls out Larry Murrin’s ‘hypocrisy’ with protest outside Dublin restaurant

IFA calls out Larry Murrin’s ‘hypocrisy’ with protest outside Dublin restaurant

IFA calls out Larry Murrin’s ‘hypocrisy’ with protest outside Dublin restaurant

NEWS 2 October 2026

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 1 October 2026

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National Beef Finishing event taking place in Kilkenny

National Beef Finishing event taking place in Kilkenny

Adam Woods has the details on a national beef finishing event taking place in Kilkenny on Monday 5th October.

MARKETS 24 September 2026

The search for the next Kerrygold in the grass-fed Irish dairy sector

The search for the next Kerrygold in the grass-fed Irish dairy sector

In part two of the series looking at the grass-fed standard and what it means for Irish dairy, Daire Cregg assesses the opportunities to capture more value for grass-fed products in the market.

MARKETS 24 September 2026

The challenging conditions affecting cattle exports as numbers lag behind 2025

The challenging conditions affecting cattle exports as numbers lag behind 2025

Challenging markets on continental Europe continue to hamper cattle exports from Ireland and remain well below the record levels of 2025. Tommy Moyles reports.

NEWS 24 September 2026

SOLE-searching at the Bord Bia forum

SOLE-searching at the Bord Bia forum

The 100-strong forum membership were given a little light reading relating to Larry Murrin's high-end restaurant and where it's food comes from

DEALER 24 September 2026

Murrin making a ‘laughing stock’ of Bord Bia quality assurance scheme – IFA

Murrin making a ‘laughing stock’ of Bord Bia quality assurance scheme – IFA

The IFA feels Larry Murrin is setting a 'very bad example to consumers' by not using Irish chicken in the Dublin restaurant he part owns.

NEWS 24 September 2026

Larry Murrin’s chicken falls foul of Irish Times review

Larry Murrin’s chicken falls foul of Irish Times review

The restaurant review by the Irish Times critic Corinna Hardgrave gave the Sole Seafood and Grill three stars, highlighting imported meat and seafood.

DEALER 24 September 2026

Farmers, retailers and food businesses recognised at organic awards

Farmers, retailers and food businesses recognised at organic awards

The awards recognise excellence across Ireland's organic food and farming sector.

NEWS 24 September 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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