Beef
Farmer Andrew Matthews from Tenure in Co. Louth was shocked when one of his dexter cattle gave birth to a rare bald calf.
Rural Life
The ongoing project by Galway City Council with Dexter cattle has been described as 'successful', with the cattle 'reviving' biodiversity
The Donegal Dexter Group is set to host its' second Annual Show and Sale of Dexter cattle in Raphoe Mart on Friday, November 10, 2023.
Environment
A couple with a background in overseas humanitarian work who run an organic farm in the west Cork hills have found that they can make more money growing 1ac of aronia plants than they can from their whole herd of Dexter cattle.
FFN has welcomed Andrew Chilton who keeps a herd of Dexter cattle and alpacas in Co. Roscommon to its ambassador network.
Beef News
%%excerpt%% When the Uys family from Laois visited their friend Danie Kotze's farm in the Kalahari desert in Namibia, they were fascinated to see his Dexter herd.
Two farm walks have been organised by FFN this week, inviting visitors to a beef farm, as well as a sheep, forestry and bees enterprise.
Seven Dexter cattle have today (September 20) arrived to their new home - Áras an Uachtaráin, no less. They will stay for three months.
