Sheep
'Lower EU and import supplies to help EU sheepmeat market'
At the latest working European forecasting for sheepmeat, the general consensus points towards some further downward pressure on output as...
Sheep
At the latest working European forecasting for sheepmeat, the general consensus points towards some further downward pressure on output as...
Agri-Business
COMMENT: The Irish sheepmeat industry is one of the smaller segments of the Irish agriculture sector, with an annual output...
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Sheep farmers received good news today with the announcement of a funding boost for sheep fencing in mountainous areas. And the...
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In Focus: Situated in the idyllic setting of Johnstown Kilkenny, the farm of Brian Nicholson was the setting for this...
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The Schmallenberg virus, which has tested positive in up to 100 per cent of herds in the South and East...
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Farmers need to use the ram star index when choosing their rams according to Joe Hand, agricultural advisor at Teagasc....
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Sheep prices edged backwards by 10c/kg this week as supplies picked up whilst demand lulled in a number of Ireland’s...
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Teagasc has outlined some advice for dealing with poor lamb performance this summer. According to its latest newsletter on sheep...
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The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association, ICSA Ireland, has criticised the recent cut in lamb prices and has urged...
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The View from Northern Ireland: Farmers should now be completing a fodder budget to determine whether they have adequate supplies of...
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Lamb trade has hardened this week with tighter supplies and strong demand for the end of Ramadan. This is according...
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The sheep trade was boosted last week by the announcement of two further live shipments of lambs before the end of this...
Beef
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney today welcomed a milestone decision by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
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Breeding, nutrition and flock health will be among the subjects discussed at the Irish Grassland Association Sheep Conference and Farm...
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The sheep trade has firmed this week as supplies struggle to match demand levels. This is according to the latest June update from...
Other
Lamb prices are stabilising due to tight supplies and strong market returns. This is according to Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
Sheep
More than 1,200 sheep farmers attended the Teagasc sheep open day in Athenry yesterday, 6 June, to hear the latest...
Sheep
Bob the border collie has run rings around the competition by becoming the world’s most expensive sheepdog and fetching E11k...