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Lamb prices are “reflective of what is happening in the market” and “disruption of processing will not help the situation”, according to Meat Industry…
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has entered into Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon, for talks, temporarily suspending their block on access…
Factories have been accused of shredding the lamb price in the last two weeks, destroying farmers’ incomes and lining their own pockets, by…
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) protest outside Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon, continued overnight last night and will remain in place…
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has begun a protest outside Kepak Athleague, Co. Roscommon. The protest, begun today, Sunday, June…
The Irish Charollais Sheep Society will hold its 29th annual premier show and sale at the new central venue of GVM Group Tullamore mart,…
The final estimates for the outputs, inputs and incomes in agriculture for 2018 has been released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), showing…
By Gerry McLaughlin A Co. Donegal dog owner has been ordered to pay €10,000 compensation to a farmer by Donegal District Court after…
The Sheep Welfare Scheme that was introduced in 2016 and due to run to 2020 has improved profitability and increased output in the…
Much like beef, profits are low in the sheep sector, and farmers rely on EU subsidies to support farming income. However, Irish lamb…
Gardaí are investigating the suspected theft of a large amount of livestock from a farm in recent days. Confirming the news to AgriLand,…
It has been confirmed that all sheep farmers in the Republic of Ireland who are sending sheep to Kepak’s factory in Athleague, Co.…
The newly formed Irish Suffolk Sheep Society – under the chairmanship of Kilkenny man Richard Moore – held its National Sheep Championships in…
Blowfly is the main external parasite traditionally affecting sheep in the late spring and summer months. Changing weather patterns, however, have meant that…
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed, has announced that an agreement has been reached “in principle” to allow access…
The first mart to have the capability and facilities to read electronic identification (EID) tags on sheep and lambs will be ready by…
From Tokyo, Japan Access for Irish sheepmeat to the Japanese market will be a key priority for Minister for Agriculture, Food and the…
Sheepmeat exports will be a “keen focus” for the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine as he prepares to travel to Japan…
