Sheep
Latest sheep and beef slaughtering figures
The beef kill was down slightly last week on the previous week. Statistics released from the Department of Agriculture this...
Sheep
The beef kill was down slightly last week on the previous week. Statistics released from the Department of Agriculture this...
Breaking News
Teagasc’s winter sheep seminars kick off this week, with the first meeting taking place in Dungarven, Waterford on Wednesday at...
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Tyrone veterinary surgeon Seamus O’Kane has told AgriLand that sheep producers with breeding ewes should ensure that all early lambing...
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Tomorrow evening will mark the start of a series of regional meetings, to be hosted by Sheep Ireland. The events will...
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The View from Teagasc: Stock proof fencing is essential for proper grassland management. Along with effective sheep handling equipment, it is key...
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...
Breaking News
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...
Breaking News
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)...