National Hereford Calf Show 2024
NATIONAL HEREFORD CALF SHOW 2024 Dovea Genetics and Irish Hereford Prime are joint title sponsors of this year’s National Hereford Calf Show taking place this
NATIONAL HEREFORD CALF SHOW 2024 Dovea Genetics and Irish Hereford Prime are joint title sponsors of this year’s National Hereford Calf Show taking place this
HEREFORDS IN FOCUS: IRISH HEREFORD CHARITY CALENDAR COMPETITION RAISES FUNDS FOR CHILDREN’S HEALTH The results are in! For the fifth year, Irish Hereford Prime and the
The winners of the Irish Hereford Prime Travel Bursary 2024 As part of the World Hereford Conference to be held in Kansas, USA there is
25 CENT / KG BONUS CONFIRMED – 23rd September 2024 The Irish Hereford Prime beef producer group have today announced an increased bonus of 25c/kg for
CAMERAS AND CANVASES AT THE READY…GET CREATIVE FOR A GOOD CAUSE! Herefords are in the frame for the fifth year running as Irish Hereford Prime
A Charitable Breed: ‘Next Gen Herefords and Irish Hereford Prime – Irish Hereford Charity Calf Rearing Program’ comes to a successful conclusion as young Hereford
The final Hereford Show & Sale this Spring takes place in Nenagh Mart on Thursday May 16th 2024 at 1pm with showing beginning at 10am. There
The Irish Hereford Breed Society will be bringing a team of four young Hereford breeders aged between 18 and 26 years of age to the
Early in March we invited Oisin Fahy, Corporate Partnership Executive at Children’s Health Foundation to Seán O’Brien’s farm in Tullow. They were joined by Tennyson
Last summer we interviewed Eadaoin O’Connell, who is the regional development officer for Social Farming Ireland in the Southwest of Ireland. Social Farming Ireland
25 CENT / KG BONUS CONFIRMED – 25th January 2024 The Irish Hereford Prime beef producer group have announced a higher bonus of up to 25c/kg for
Despite a wealth of entries coming in from budding photographers and artists to this year’s Charity Photo and Calendar Competition, in association with Irish Hereford
The Irish Hereford Prime Farmer of the Year for 2023 is Maurice Hallahan from Grange, near Ardmore in Co. Waterford. Operating a Hereford cross heifer
ENTER PHOTO COMPETITION Leinster Rugby’s Seán O’Brien kick starts the search for Ireland’s top photographers and budding artists, as Irish Hereford Prime and
Choosing bulls to improve traits that are of real economic and environmental value The Irish Hereford Prime beef producer group is committed to improving the
Lorraine Crowe combines a career in nursing with her role as a farmer on her family farm in Hollymount, Co. Mayo. Lorraine introduced a calf
Sean O’Brien, is a retired professional Irish rugby player. Playing with Leinster for eleven seasons and internationally for Ireland for ten years. He announced his
“From CookTok Tik Tok to cookbook for Leitrim chef Daniel Lambert, whose crazy dishes have racked up 3.5million likes, led to publishing a new cookbook
Irish Hereford Prime have announced an additional bonus of up to 25c/kg for all Hereford cattle pre-booked this Spring and early Summer. The higher bonus
The Irish Hereford Breed Society and Irish Hereford Prime are delighted to announce the launch of their 3rd annual Hereford Photo & Calendar Competition with a prize fund of over €2,000 on offer again this year.
Irish Hereford Prime are happy to announce an exciting agri-tour, traveling to SOMMET DE L’ELEVAGE in Clermont-Ferrand, central France. Departing Tuesday 4th October returning Friday 7th this year. This trip is open to all Irish Hereford Prime farmer members.
Are These the Strongest Beef Prices We’ve Ever Seen? The Covid pandemic has finally released its grip on our everyday lives and as we continue to
Dominic Trimble has been in business for nearly 40 years and is a skilled craft worker who makes and creates functional and decorative items from
The increasing reliance of Irish livestock enterprises on imported feed was attracting more attention long before the recent escalation in concentrate costs and concerns surrounding
The Irish Hereford Prime beef producer group have made a substantial investment in a new beef genetics sustainability program. The first steps on the road
In Picture: John Hayes (Irish Hereford Prime Ambassador), Larry Fleming (Hooves 4 Hospice), Michael Cleary (Irish Hereford Prime) and Gerry Fagan (Hooves 4 Hospice) Photograph
Irish Hereford Prime have announced an additional bonus for all pre-booked Hereford cattle this Spring and into the early summer months. A Spring/Summer 2022 off-season
Communion money calves prove to be wise investment for Offaly farmer. Herefords were a matter of divine intervention for Offaly farmer Clement King. The recently
The Lions Clubs in the midlands have joined forces with the farming community, supportive organisations and many individuals in a fundraising project named ‘Hooves 4
Running for a second year the annual Hereford Photo Competition, in conjunction with The Irish Hereford Breed Society and Irish Hereford Prime brings you its
Since its establishment as a producer group in 1997, Irish Hereford Prime has developed a brand now championed by many of the world’s most
At Irish Hereford Prime our farmers are unified in their focus on quality and sustainability. Members have a deep sense of responsibility to the environment,
Irish Hereford Prime – Certified, Sustainable, Supremely Flavoursome Beef As we kick off the 2021 Six Nations Rugby Championships we know our Irish Hereford Prime
Irish Hereford Prime Farmer of the Year – Richard Milligan Co. Kildare Richard Milligan who farms in partnership with his father Henry near Robertstown in
Hooves 4 Hospice is a local charity set up to fund a Level 3 hospice for the midlands area. Irish Hereford Prime have decided
The 2020 Hereford Photo Competition is being run in conjunction with the Irish Hereford Breed Society and will have a total prize fund of over
A stock judging competition and tour of the ABP Nenagh beef processing facilities took place with students from Gurteen Agricutural College, Co. Tipperary in November
Eamon Corcoran, from Co Kilkenny, has been named Hereford Prime’s farmer of the year.The award was presented by former rugby international and Hereford Prime ambassador
On Thursday the 3rd of October 2019, as a group of forty four Irish Hereford Prime members and Hereford breeders, we departed from Dublin airport
UK Tour Irish Hereford Prime are proud to announce their first agricultural tour traveling to the UK from the 3rd to the 6th of October
Tom Barry’s family farm is Baytown Park, Dunboyne, Co Meath. He is the third generation on the farm taking over from his late father, Thomas Barry in 2008 and keeps Hereford cross suckler cows as well as pedigree Hereford cows. Herefords are such a docile breed and as a part time farmer, with teenagers helping around the farm, it’s important to have a breed that’s easy to look after and handle. Tom’s farm is in the Green, Low-Carbon, Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) for the past 5 years, where frequently taking soil samples and the completion of a nutrient management plan are required.