Sheep
Watch: What the Cooley Sheep Breeders have collectively achieved in the past two decades is no small feat by any means
This week's sheep trade has seen some of the lower price offerings for factory-fit sheep increase, while top end trade held steady.
In what is its 36th year, the Tullow Sheep Breeders' Association held its second show and sale this year on Wednesday (August 24).
The Borris Ewe Breeders’ Association is set to hold its 60th anniversary annual show and sale on August 12 at Borris Mart in Co. Carlow.
Recent sheep-kill data from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has shown a spike in hogget ewe throughput.
The Borris Ewe Breeders' Association held its third and final sale of the year on Saturday (September 10).
There has been an increase in the number of hogget ewes appearing at mart sales in recent weeks and there are a few probable factors...
The trade for ewe lambs at marts is strongly outdoing that of the trade for hogget ewes at sales. Speaking to mart managers throughout...
Some 1,170 sheep were on offer at this year's Tullow Sheep Breeder's Association Show and Sale in Tullow Mart last Wednesday, August 9.