Competition for lambs is driving the sheep trade at present, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). Commenting on the situation at present,…
Heartiest congratulations must go to Butchery Excellence Team Ireland, the members of which came out tops at the recent World Butchers’ Challenge event…
Kepak has reportedly suspended processing of lamb due to difficulties surrounding the Clean Livestock Policy (CLP) for sheep, according to the Irish Cattle and…
A consultation has been launched on the application for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for ‘Comeragh Mountain Lamb’. The national consultation has been launched…
The UK’s budget retailer, Morrisons, has become the second supermarket to promise a switch to all-British lamb, making the commitment under its own-brand…
Over 850 applications have been received since Bord Bia launched its new Sustainable Beef and Lamb Assurance Scheme (SBLAS) earlier this year. The new…
Almost half of all anthelmintic treatments given to lambs are considered ineffective, according to a study by Teagasc. The result highlights the importance…
Sheep farmers can only consider producing early spring lambs in the future if fixed-price contracts, which return a viable price, with processors are put…
