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AHDB’s Tania Gesto-Casás discusses the experience and learnings of meat exporters from different European countries so far since launching into our new trading relationship.
May 27, 2021 9:13 am
Recent days have seen the European Commission indicating that it would actively facilitate Northern Ireland’s participation in the ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) application process.
Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) chief executive, Ian Stevenson, believes that securing such a status will help Northern Ireland’s beef sector secure markets around Europe and beyond, that it has built up over many years.
He said: “Irish beef already has a strong, international reputation in terms of it being a grass fed product. Northern Ireland has always been at the heart of this story.
LMC continues to invest in Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend
The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is continuing its support of the local agri-food industry by renewing its sponsorship for this year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend.
Saturday, 15th May 2021, 12:11 pm
The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) is continuing its support of the local agri-food industry by renewing its sponsorship for this yearâ€TMs Bank of Ireland Virtual Farm Weekend. Taking place online during Friday 30 July to Sunday 1 August, Open Farm Weekend has had a successful partnership with the LMC for many years through its popular cookery demonstrations, as well as the work it does in highlighting the Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured beef and lamb farms that participate in the Weekend. Pictured L-R is Ulster Farmersâ€TM Union Deputy President David Brown, John Best from participating farm Acton House Farm, Poyntzpass and LMC Chief Executive Ian Stev