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Sheep trade: Lamb price steady as cull ewe prices cut 20c/kg

Sheep

about 2 hours ago

Sheep trade: Lamb price steady as cull ewe prices cut 20c/kg

This week's sheep trade has seen cull ewe price offers cut by up to 20c/kg while lamb prices have...

Farmer Phil's farm safety reminder to secondary school students

Rural Life

1 day ago

Farmer Phil's farm safety reminder to secondary school students

EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

Beef

3 days ago

EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

Pedigree sheep breeding showcased at #Ploughing2025

Video

4 days ago

Pedigree sheep breeding showcased at #Ploughing2025

Bord Bia's thoughts on the sheep market this year #Ploughing2025

Video

4 days ago

Bord Bia's thoughts on the sheep market this year #Ploughing2025

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Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Future-proofing your farm: Steps you can take today

Irish dairy farmers face constant change, from unpredictable weather to evolving regulations and...

Sheep

5 days ago

Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Meat processor Irish Country Meats (ICM), which is a sheepmeat division of ABP Food Group, has...

Irish Country Meats secures deal to send Irish lamb to US

Agri-Business

7 days ago

Map: Find your way around the site at Ploughing 2025

The 2025 National Ploughing Championships is set to get underway in Screggan, Tullamore, Co....

Map: Find your way around the site at Ploughing 2025

Sheep

7 days ago

Sheep trade: Factory lamb price offers largely steady for this week

This week's sheep trade sees factory price offers remain largely steady, with most outlets holding...

Sheep trade: Factory lamb price offers largely steady for this week

Rural Life

8 days ago

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

The hills of southwest Mayo once carried more Scotch Blackface sheep than almost anywhere else in...

How Mayo became home to Ireland’s largest sheep farm

Sheep

9 days ago

Sheep trade: Drop off in factory agent activity noticed at marts

Factory agent activity in the mart sheep trade has been described as "very dead overall," according...

Sheep trade: Drop off in factory agent activity noticed at marts

Beef

11 days ago

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

Pheilim Molloy has been ratified as the new president of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers'...

Pheilim Molloy ratified as new INHFA president

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Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

Creating an appetite for Irish meat and dairy in France

In this article, we talk to Germain Milet, who is a market specialist for meat and seafood in Bord...

Agri-Business

11 days ago

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Prices for New Zealand red meat are currently ar record levels and are forecast to stay strong in...

New Zealand beef and lamb outlook 'positive', but risk of headwinds

Agri-Business

12 days ago

ABP announces Laurence P. Goodman as new board chair

ABP has announced today (Wednesday, September 10) that John Moloney is to step down as chair of the...

ABP announces Laurence P. Goodman as new board chair

Sheep

13 days ago

Cheviot hoggets reach €530/head at Cooley Sheep Breeders' Sale

Sheep farmers from Kerry to Donegal and everywhere in between flocked to Carlingford, Co. Louth, on...

Cheviot hoggets reach €530/head at Cooley Sheep Breeders' Sale

Rural Life

13 days ago

Pedigree Suffolk with estimated worth of €1,100 reported missing in Sligo

A pedigree Suffolk ram lamb with an estimated worth of €1,100 was reported missing from land in...

Pedigree Suffolk with estimated worth of €1,100 reported missing in Sligo

Sheep

14 days ago

Sheep trade: Factories move to reduce lamb price again this week

This week's sheep trade has seen factories move to reduce lamb price again this week. Cull ewe...

Sheep trade: Factories move to reduce lamb price again this week

N.Ireland

17 days ago

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

MP Carla Lockhart is urging Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir to...

Minister Muir urged to launch NI sheep scheme at 'Love Lamb Week'

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Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

Built better for generations – Ploughing Championships special offer

When it comes to building a home, you deserve more than just four walls and a roof. You deserve...

Podcast

18 days ago

The Farming Week: Mercosur deal, TAMS costs and unprotected urea

Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Cathal O'Shea bring you the biggest stories...

The Farming Week: Mercosur deal, TAMS costs and unprotected urea

Sheep

18 days ago

New €1.5m UCD research project aims to 'shed light' on livestock diseases

A University College Dublin (UCD) academic is planning to use DNA molecules from...

New €1.5m UCD research project aims to 'shed light' on livestock diseases

Sheep

19 days ago

Watch: The rise of the Cooley Sheep Breeders - 24 years since the cull

What the Cooley Sheep Breeders have collectively achieved in the past two decades is no small...

Watch: The rise of the Cooley Sheep Breeders - 24 years since the cull

Sheep

21 days ago

Sheep trade: Lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg this week

This week's sheep trade sees lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg with price offers for cull ewes remaining...

Sheep trade: Lamb prices cut by 10-15c/kg this week

Sheep

23 days ago

Results from trial finishing hill lambs on organic forage-based diets

The Teagasc research project 'Growing Resilient Organic Farming Systems (GROFarmS) has trialled ...

Results from trial finishing hill lambs on organic forage-based diets

Sheep

24 days ago

Video: Welsh fire crews rescue sheep stranded for a week on island

This week, firefighters from Brecon Fire Station in Wales responded to a sheep that had been...

Video: Welsh fire crews rescue sheep stranded for a week on island

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