Belclare

Sheep Technical

Average price of €795/ram at Sheep Ireland sale

Sheep Ireland held its multi breed ram sale at Tullamore Mart on August 26, where it recorded average sales prices of €795 for a ram.

Belclare and Texel breeders take home Sheep Ireland awards

Sheep News

over 3 years ago

Belclare and Texel breeders take home Sheep Ireland awards

Belclare and Texel breeders took home two awards which were up for grabs last week at the Sheep Ireland conference in Tipperary.

Sheep

over 7 years ago

Sheep focus: 'To make a living out of sheep, you need to have output'

John Renehan runs a commercial and pedigree sheep breeding operation in Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny. The farm encompasses 170ac - 20ac of which is under forestry.

Sheep

about 8 years ago

Suffolk ram comes out on top at Sheep Ireland's sale

Sheep Ireland hosted its annual EuroStar Multi-breed Ram Sale in Tullamore Mart on Saturday, August 26.

Sheep

over 8 years ago

Looking to purchase a new 5-star ram?

Sheep Ireland is hosting its annual EuroStar Multi-breed Ram Sale in Tullamore Mart, Saturday week, August 26.

Sheep

over 8 years ago

Farm Focus: Doubling grass growth and ewe numbers in just five years

The Nicholson family has been a participant in the Teagasc BETTER Farm Sheep Programme. They run over 1,000 ewes on a grass-based system.

Sheep

over 8 years ago

Move away from continental breeding pays dividends for Co. Tyrone sheep farmer

Isaac and Elizabeth Crilly, a husband and wife team from Castlederg in Co. Tyrone, are some of the best sheep farmers on the island of island.