Beef
Speckle Park registrations likely to top 100 this year
It is anticipated that pedigree Speckle Park pedigree calf registrations may break through the ‘100 barrier’ this year. Liam Carroll...
Beef
It is anticipated that pedigree Speckle Park pedigree calf registrations may break through the ‘100 barrier’ this year. Liam Carroll...
Beef
The Irish factory cattle supply has increased by 9,500 head to date this year, according to figures from the Department...
Beef
Some farmers who are currently finishing bulls, have noted delays when getting finished bulls booked in to certain factories for...
Agri-Business
Earlier this year, Agriland paid a visit to a pedigree Charolais herd located on the Cavan-Meath border, near the shores of Lough...
Beef
This week’s factory quotes have seen prime cattle prices increase by 5c/kg at many sites, as the final full week...
Beef
The week ending September 24, 2023, has seen the highest number of steers slaughtered in a single week so far...
Dairy Technical
The top dairy sires for the 2023 spring-calving breeding season have been revealed by the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF)....
Beef
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has described factory beef prices as having a “devastating effect at farm...
Dairy Technical
On farms where a stockbull is being used it is now, for the most part, running with the cows –...
Farm Safety
Two farmers chased by bulls on separate occasions this week have issued safety warnings to reduce the number of attacks....
Beef
The “world’s first” sanctuary for Spanish fighting bulls has been founded in Colombia to prevent discarded animals from being slaughtered....
Dairy News
The British artificial insemination (AI) company Genus ABS has announced a partnership with Ireland Genetics, also known as the National...
Beef
The Gene Ireland panel of high index beef bulls for autumn 2022 has been launched by the Irish Cattle Breeding...
Beef
A Co. Meath-based cattle exporter has announced it has secured a contract to supply 2,000 Friesian bulls to a north-African...
Dairy Technical
According to the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF), 73% of inseminations for the first six months of the year were...
Beef
A livestock business based in Co. Meath has confirmed to Agriland it is seeking Friesian bulls for a consignment which...
Beef
Last Tuesday’s weanling and suckler sale got underway in Carnaross Mart at 5:00pm and saw a total of 290 bulls...
Dairy Technical
The 2021 breeding season is well underway on the majority of spring-calving dairy farms across the country, making now a...