July 22, 2019

A rewarding career and lovely way of life

Irish Angus Producer Group farmer members discuss benefits of farming as a career. Ireland boasts an incredibly successful agri-food industry, recognised worldwide for bringing the highest quality produce to market. At the heart of this success story are the primary producers of our food, our farming community. However, farming as a career choice is increasingly challenged by industries such as technology which are often seen as more attractive propositions for younger people.
June 1, 2019

Respect for animals and land key for farming success

Tim Dunne has been farming in Mitchelstown in North Cork for more than 40 years and believes that his choice of career is something of a calling or a vocation. According to Tim, a high level of care and respect, both for land and animals is required in order to produce the highest quality food for the consumer.
May 1, 2019

Top of the class! Students selected to take part in esteemed calf-rearing competition announced

Irish Angus Producer Group reveal details of five school groups chosen for unique schools competition. Wednesday 1st May 2019: Today, students from five schools around the country were invited to meet the Irish Angus calves that they will rear for 18 months as part of a unique competition. The Certified Irish Angus Beef Schools Competition, run by Irish Angus Producer Group in association with ABP and Kepak, aims to encourage second level students to gain an understanding about the care and attention that is required to produce and market the highest quality beef for consumers.
March 14, 2019

Wellies to Bellies – Laurel Hill Girls Know Their Beef!

City school takes the overall prize in prestigious national calf-rearing competition. 14th March 2019: At an awards ceremony in Croke Park today, five students from Laurel Hill secondary school in the heart of Limerick City were announced as the overall winners of the 2019 Certified Irish Angus Beef Schools Competition. The students, Susan O’Neill, Jane McNamara, Aishling O’Neill, Aoibhinn Leahy & Emily Walsh took the top prize, in spite of the fact that none of them come from a farming background.

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Visit our website to find out more about how this programme is tackling issues such as sustainability and improved Angus genetics πŸ‘‰ www.certifiedirishangus.ie/elite-breed-improvement-programme/

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The #CertifiedIrishAngus Elite Breed Improvement Programme aims to help farmers meet the challenges of climate change by increasing the sustainability of Angus cattle production through superior genetics πŸ”¬

Visit our website to find out more about how this programme is tackling issues such as sustainability and improved Angus genetics πŸ‘‰ www.certifiedirishangus.ie/elite-breed-improvement-programme/

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Our annual School’s Competition award ceremony will take place on 7th March 2025 and we are looking forward to returning to Croke Park for what promises to be another fantastic event πŸ†

Let’s reintroduce this year’s finalists from all around the country, starting with Loreto Secondary School from Clonmel, Tipperary πŸ“Œ

*2025 finalists*

Students Emma, Katie, Sophie, Lucy focused on the research theme of β€œUsing Technology to raise Awareness of Health and Safety”. They researched farmers’ knowledge of health and safety and created an app to aid farmers and contractors in improving safety when hiring new staff. 

The very best of luck to all of our students, and keep your eyes peeled for our other finalists which we will be sharing over the coming weeks πŸ‘€ 

#CertifiedIrishAngus #SchoolsCompetition

Our annual School’s Competition award ceremony will take place on 7th March 2025 and we are looking forward to returning to Croke Park for what promises to be another fantastic event πŸ†

Let’s reintroduce this year’s finalists from all around the country, starting with Loreto Secondary School from Clonmel, Tipperary πŸ“Œ

*2025 finalists*

Students Emma, Katie, Sophie, Lucy focused on the research theme of β€œUsing Technology to raise Awareness of Health and Safety”. They researched farmers’ knowledge of health and safety and created an app to aid farmers and contractors in improving safety when hiring new staff.

The very best of luck to all of our students, and keep your eyes peeled for our other finalists which we will be sharing over the coming weeks πŸ‘€

#CertifiedIrishAngus #SchoolsCompetition
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Korean food is all over social media feeds and for good reason! Whip up this delicious Beef Bulgogi recipe in a matter of minutes. 

All you need is:
πŸ”₯ 1 frying pan
πŸ₯© Certified Irish Angus steak, thinly sliced
πŸ₯£ Kitchen-cupboard ingredients for a tasty marinade
🍚 Rice
πŸ’š Some veg/herbs (use what you have in your fridge!)

Get the recipe at certifiedirishangus.ie 
#CertifiedIrishAngus #IrishBeef #Recipes #Inspiration

Save this for later 🍴 ➑️

Korean food is all over social media feeds and for good reason! Whip up this delicious Beef Bulgogi recipe in a matter of minutes.

All you need is:
πŸ”₯ 1 frying pan
πŸ₯© Certified Irish Angus steak, thinly sliced
πŸ₯£ Kitchen-cupboard ingredients for a tasty marinade
🍚 Rice
πŸ’š Some veg/herbs (use what you have in your fridge!)

Get the recipe at certifiedirishangus.ie
#CertifiedIrishAngus #IrishBeef #Recipes #Inspiration
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Our Angus cattle like to roam freely outdoors, and love a good bop!

Learn more about our superior, ancient breed at certifiedirishangus.ie 

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Sound on πŸ”Š

Our Angus cattle like to roam freely outdoors, and love a good bop!

Learn more about our superior, ancient breed at certifiedirishangus.ie

#CertifiedIrishAngus #QualityBeef
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