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Top price of €8,000 at Manorhamilton Fatstock Sale
Manorhamilton Livestock Sales in Co. Leitrim hosted its annual fatstock show and sale on Saturday, December 14, with approximately 260...
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Manorhamilton fatstock show and sale set for this Saturday
Manorhamilton Livestock Sales in Co. Leitrim is set to host a fatstock show and sale this Saturday, December 14, with...
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Native Tree Area Scheme: Making it easier to plant trees
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
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Hundreds of farmers flock to Day 1 of Carrick Winter Fair
Hundreds of farmers and livestock enthusiasts from across Ireland and further afield gathered at the Showgrounds, Carrick on Shannon, Co....
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Commercial in-calf heifer makes €9,100 at retirement sale in Elphin
A commercial in-calf heifer took the top price of €9,100 at Gabriel Sloyan’s Victoria Farms retirement sale of in-calf and...
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Belgian Blue heifer sells for €19,000 at Stranorlar sale
Price and sale records were broke at the annual Elite Commercial Haltered Cattle Show and Sale which took place at...
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Belgian Blue weanling makes €21,500 at Carrick Winter Fair
A 445kg Belgian Blue weanling heifer has sold for a record-breaking €21,500 at the Carrick Winter Fair. The Midland and...
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85 springing heifers set for Ballymena 'Leading Ladies' sale
Based near Newtownards, Co. Down, is Gareth Corrie, who is well known amongst commercial show cattle enthusiasts across both Ireland...
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Gallery: Beef and dairy breed winners from Tullamore Show
Large crowds attended the 2023 Tullamore Show and FBD National Livestock Show which took place yesterday (Sunday, August 13). Weather...
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Milk replacer: Advice on maximising early-life calf growth
During the past decade, calf rearing systems around the world have adopted higher allowances of whole milk or of calf...
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Hybrid bulls hit €5,300 in Tateetra timed online auction
The Tateetra and Rathmore Farms timed online auction of 12 hybrid bulls drew to a close on Monday evening (August...
Beef
2023 Carrick Winter Fair to take place over 2 weekends
The Carrick on Shannon 2023 Winter Fair of commercial livestock is set to take place across two weekends this year....
Beef
Commercial heifer hits record £23,000 at Jalex on-farm sale
A number of records were broke at James and Nelson Alexander’s Jalex Select on-farm sale of commercial heifers which took...
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Weanling heifer sells for £13,000 at Clogher Mart
The Northern Ireland Commercial Cattle Exhibiters Club recently hosted a show and a sale of breeding cattle at Clogher Valley...
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€5,400 paid for Charolais-cross heifer at Carrigallen Mart
It was an in-calf Charolais-cross heifer that took the top price at the weekly sale of heifers, bullocks and dry...
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McGee sale: Top price of €52,500 for January-born bull calf
Based in Co. Westmeath, the McGee family’s second online on-farm sale of E- and U-grade breeding suckler stock drew to...
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Tyrone dairy farmer reduces calf mortality to just 1%
A Co. Tyrone dairy farm has reduced calf mortality to just 1% and has no post-weaning growth checks, thanks to...
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Video: Sale of 420 cattle gets underway at Winter Fair in Carrick
Day two of the 2022 Winter Fair got underway this morning (Monday, November 28) at the Showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co....
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Video: Weanling heifer sells for €10,100 at sale in Donegal
A weanling heifer took the top price at the special sale of Elite Haltered Cattle at Balleybofey and Stranorlar Co-operative...
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Beef Focus: Feeding show ring champion fatstock in Longford
Grazing the pastures on the outskirts of Ballinalee, Co. Longford, is the 2022 All-Ireland Beef Bullock champion which resides on...
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Video: McGee sale sees top price of €18,000 for heifer
The McGee family hosted their inaugural online-only sale of production heifers last weekend, in conjunction with Mid-Tipp Mart and MartEye....