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European breeders working together on industry threats
Mark Costello
News from this week's annual general meeting of the European Federation of Thoroughbred Breeders Associations
16 May 2025 News
Nina Carberry highlights tariff threat
The MEP says that the thoroughbred sector needs to speak up before the EU and the US impose tariffs on thoroughbred imports
9 May 2025 News
EU tariff plans pose threat to breeze-up market
Irish consignors have done particularly well with American yearling purchases which are re-sold as breeze-up horses
NEWS: Minister calls for negotiations over US tariffs
The Minister for Agriculture visited Kentucky this week and described the transatlantic trade in horses as "mutually beneficial"
11 April 2025 News
NEWS: 'Negotiations need to commence' - Heydon on tariffs
Minister Martin Heydon visited Ashford Stud in Kentucky this week during a US trade mission
11 April 2025 News
Concern over potential impact of US tariffs on export trade
President Trump has paused his import tariff plan for 90 days but a 10% tariff still applies in the interim
9 April 2025 News
NEWS: Industry concerned over US tariffs
“Nearly a quarter of horses sold at last year’s Go For Gold sale, which is our premier sale, went to the USA"
4 April 2025 News