Rural Life
All-Ireland shearing among highlights of Clonmany show
Among the many events set to take place at Clonmany Agricultural Show in Co. Donegal, sheep shearing competitions will take...
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Agri-Business
Heifer jumps into rostrum at Clones Mart
The manager of Clones Livestock Mart has confirmed that nobody was injured in a freak incident which happened during a...
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Watch: Calor provides instant hot water solution for Kilkenny dairy farmer
Access to hot water is crucial to Irish dairy farms. All farms require a reliable and consistent method of heating...
Rural Life
'Charolais' Angels' sell heifer to fundraiser for cancer
Three Monaghan siblings dubbed ‘Charolais’ Angels’ are donating a heifer they hand-reared during lockdown to raise funds for the Irish...
Beef
450kg Charolais-cross heifer hits €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart
A Charolais-cross heifer weighing 450kg sold for €3,200 (€7.11/kg) at Ennis Mart on Tuesday (July 26). Described by the mart’s...
Rural Life
Leitrim heifer raffle draws huge interest
A raffle with a Limousin heifer as second prize being held to raise funds for a Leitrim clubhouse has captured...
Rural Life
'Charolais' – the cow-themed drama – now on in Dublin Theatre
Farmers who fancy a cultural experience with an agricultural theme should check out the play ‘Charolais’. ‘Charolais’ is running at The...
Beef
North/south heifer price difference falls to below €40 on a 280kg heifer carcass
The North/south heifer price difference has fallen to less than €40 on a 280kg R3 grade heifer carcass, the latest...
Beef
ROI farmers get less for their heifers than NI counterparts
The heifer price difference between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland stood at €66.36 on a 280kg R3 grade...
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Renowned sheep farming pair trust Tribamec Duo
Tribamec Duo combines Chanelle Pharma’s established products: Animec Oral solution for sheep and Tribex 5% oral suspension for sheep. The...
Beef
North/south heifer price difference stands at 23.2c/kg
The north/south price difference for an R3 grade heifer stood at 23.2c/kg in the week ending February 5, latest figures...
Rural Life
Want to be in with a chance to win a pedigree Charolais heifer?
A pedigree Charolais heifer is to be raffled off in the coming weeks by the Agricultural Science Society (AgSoc) in University...
Dairy
Holstein heifer calf sells for over €175,000 in Australia
A Holstein heifer calf recently sold for $251,000 (€177,500) at an auction in Australia, breaking the previous national record. The two-month-old...