Dairy
Animal welfare tools launched as part of research project
A range of farm animal surveillance, welfare and biosecurity tools were launched at a webinar this week, as part of...
Dairy
A range of farm animal surveillance, welfare and biosecurity tools were launched at a webinar this week, as part of...
Sheep
The Borris Ewe Breeders’ Association held its third and final sale of the year on Saturday (September 10). The association...
Sheep News
The word coming from New Zealand is that farmers are getting out of sheep due to anthelmintic resistance (AR). This...
Agri-Business
Shearing contractor, George Graham gave a talk to those in attendance on farm safety and mental wellbeing at a recent...
Sheep News
Factory demand for suitably-finished lambs is strong and prices have risen, according to sheep chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association...
Sheep
The Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Breeders Group held its annual sale last weekend, at which prices topped €206/head. The sale...
Sheep
British Wool has said that it saw selected demand for wool at its two most recent auctions on September 6...
Sheep
The Western Region Texel Club is holding a sale of rams tomorrow (Friday, September 9) at Athenry Mart in Co....
Sheep
The North East Irish Texel Club is looking forward to its second premier show and sale this coming Saturday, September 10. The sale will...
Sheep
There was plenty of demand for breeding females at Roscommon Mart on Saturday (September 3) at the South of Ireland...
Environment
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage has indicated that there are no plans to extend the deadline for...
Sheep
The two Zwartbles sheep groups have come together to form the Zwartbles Sheep Breeders of Ireland (ZSBI). Prior to the...
Sheep
Last week’s sheep kill (week ending September 3) saw an increase on the week before, falling shy of 67,000 head. Figures from the...
Sheep News
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has urged the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue,...
Sheep
The Western region Texel club held a sale of rams at Roscommon Mart last Friday (August 26) which saw prices...
Sheep
UK sheepmeat imports increased in the month of June, while exports fell on the previous month, according to the Agriculture...
Sheep
Sheep Ireland held its annual multi-breed ram sale last weekend (August 27) at Tullamore Mart. This was the “largest-ever catalogued...
Sheep
Last week’s sheep kill (week ending August 27) saw an increase on the week before, surpassing the 60,000 head mark. Figures from the...