Sheep
Every year, the ABP Demo Farm runs a store lamb system alongside its dairy-calf-to-beef system on...
Beef
The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) has confirmed that tightening supplies characterised beef and sheep markets throughout 2025.
The department has said that flock keepers should fill out and complete their forms under the National Sheep and Goat Census today.
A farmer has said that Ireland "no longer has an Irish wool industry" as she urged for support.
A number of lorries carrying British lamb carcasses are to return to the UK following them being seized by border control in France.
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A 78-year old Clare man has pleaded guilty to owning a dog who 'worried'...
Agri-Business
Australia has officially broken the record for the highest volume of beef exported in a calendar year
N.Ireland
With the presence of bluetongue (BTV-3) now confirmed in Northern Ireland (NI), the Livestock and...
AgriSearch is confirming a significant increase in the scope of the technical services it provides to agriculture in Northern Ireland
Teagasc is urging farmers to remain vigilant following news of a suspected case of bluetongue on a...
Farmers in Greece are counting heavy financial losses after around 430,000 sheep and goats have been culled during the past year.
AERA Committee chair, Robbie Butler MLA, has highlighted the importance of the red meat sectors to Northern Ireland’s economy.
The Derg Dutch spotted flock dispersal sale will go down in history for the breed, with the female Dutch Spotted record being smashed.
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Kepak is set to open applications for a young sheep farmer group that will pay members a price...
A meeting has heard how a Co. Kerry farm family has been left “broken” after suffering a third suspected sheep theft in a matter of months.
This week's sheep trade has again seen both lamb and ewe prices hold firm, with very little movement across the sites.
The Department of Agriculture issued a map outlining the predicted risk of disease caused by liver fluke infection in livestock this winter.
Kepak is set to open applications for a young sheep farmer group that will pay members a price bonus of up to 30c/kg for eligible lambs.
Ulster Wool chairman, Brendan Kelly, is asserting that the days of fast fashion are over, a trend that is helping to boost wool markets
The star studded line-up includes a total of 17 Blue Texel ewes, 21 Badgerface ewes and 13 Dutch Spotted ewes.
Sheep Technical
The sale has been described by many breeders as “the sale that no one was expecting and everyone is talking about”.
There was a buzz throughout Blessington livestock mart for the 16th annual Black Beauties Suffolk sale on Saturday.
Schemes
Sheep farmers are "furious" at the "failure to honour the commitment" to pay €13/ewe for...