With the breeding season at an end for the majority of mid-season lambing flocks, it’s important to not neglect rams,...
December 4, 2020
With the breeding season into the latter stages for the majority of mid-season lambing flocks, the importance of continually monitoring...
November 20, 2020
With the breeding season in full swing, many farmers will be hoping for positive results when the time comes to...
November 5, 2020
For some, the breeding season has already kickstarted, while for others, ram turnout is just around the corner. For those...
October 15, 2020
With a host of breeding sales set to take place over the coming weeks, attention will quickly turn to buying...
July 22, 2020
It’s coming to that stage in the year where the focus switches to preparing for the upcoming breeding season, particularly...
July 16, 2020
Breeding has commenced for many March-lambing flocks and, after the difficult year that’s just gone, farmers are hoping that their...
October 27, 2018
Since its formation, the Sheep Ireland €uroStar Multi-Breed Ram Sale has grown from strength to strength and it’s now the...
August 23, 2018
Although the breeding season may be far from the minds of many sheep farmers, now is an opportune time to...
August 15, 2018
Taking inspiration from the famous Logie Durno ram sale in Scotland, a group of young breeders have come together to...
August 12, 2018
On the approach to Albert Ferguson’s ‘Powerview’ Charollais flock in White’s Cross, Co. Cork, one thing becomes truly apparent –...
November 9, 2017
Sheep Ireland hosted its annual EuroStar Multi-breed Ram Sale in Tullamore Mart on Saturday, August 26. This year’s sale boosted a...
September 3, 2017
Sheep farmers have been advised to pay particular attention to the ewe lambs they choose as replacements on their farm....
August 14, 2017
The breeding season on many sheep farms is fast approaching and ram choice can have a lasting impact on any...
Irish farmers may be able to breed healthier sheep in the coming years through the adaption of a new health...
May 6, 2017
Sheep Ireland, a subsidiary of the ICBF, has no plans to verify the data submitted by individual breeders under the...
April 25, 2017
As ram sales come to a close for another year, a Swaledale ram has sold for £92,000 (€102,210) at one of...
November 3, 2016
There were 151 rams on offer at the annual Sheep Ireland Multi-breed ram sale on Saturday last in Tullamore with...
August 25, 2015
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