Production sale

Carnew Mart to host sale of 'E' and 'U' grade-producing heifers

Beef

Carnew Mart to host sale of 'E' and 'U' grade-producing heifers

Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow is set to host a special production sale of heifers with the genetic...

Top price of €3,860 earned for freshly calved heifer at Donegal sale

Dairy

Top price of €3,860 earned for freshly calved heifer at Donegal sale

There was a full clearance of 41 heifers at the Donegal Holstein Friesian Breeder's club sale last...

Freshly calved 2-year-old heifer makes €3,750 in Wexford sale

Dairy

Freshly calved 2-year-old heifer makes €3,750 in Wexford sale

The Coolnagree herd of Seamus O’Leary, Adamstown, Co. Wexford and the Beechlands herd of Walter...

Two native breeds to feature in on-farm pedigree sale

Beef

Two native breeds to feature in on-farm pedigree sale

Co. Down’s Gill Hall Estate, the venue of the 2023 World Sheepdog Trials, is set to open its...

Watch: The walk from the field to the mart

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Watch: The walk from the field to the mart

There was a time when it was not that unusual in Ireland to see a farmer walking cattle to the...