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UK police appeal for information after sheep attacked with crossbow

Sheep

3 months ago

UK police appeal for information after sheep attacked with crossbow

South Yorkshire police in the UK are appealing for information following an attack on two sheep...

CAFRE open day to highlight productivity for sheep enterprises

N.Ireland

3 months ago

CAFRE open day to highlight productivity for sheep enterprises

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise's (CAFRE) Hill Farm Centre at Glenwherry is...

Explainer: What farmers need to know if a dog attacks their livestock

Rural Life

3 months ago

Explainer: What farmers need to know if a dog attacks their livestock

Dog worrying or attacks on livestock can have devastating impacts for farms. Farmers continue to...

Young sheep farmers visit world's largest fresh-food market

Video

3 months ago

Young sheep farmers visit world's largest fresh-food market

A group of young sheep farmers from across Ireland recently travelled to France to visit what is...

Sheep price cuts 'defy logic' as supply 'collapses' - ICSA

Sheep

3 months ago

Sheep price cuts 'defy logic' as supply 'collapses' - ICSA

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has said any move by processors to cut lamb...

N.Ireland

3 months ago

NI council launches investigation after five sheep reported killed over 10 days

Derry City and Strabane District Council has launched an investigation into dog attacks on...

NI council launches investigation after five sheep reported killed over 10 days

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Holstein cow with 'extra ring presence' carries the day at Clogher Valley Show

NISA Sheep Young Handler of the Year Final proves highlight of the show. The Inter-Breed Dairy...

Holstein cow with 'extra ring presence' carries the day at Clogher Valley Show

N.Ireland

3 months ago

PSNI investigating theft of 21 lambs in Tyrone

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed that an investigation is underway...

PSNI investigating theft of 21 lambs in Tyrone

N.Ireland

3 months ago

Elite Texel hogget secures Antrim Show’s sheep inter-breed title

The sheep inter-breed championship at Antrim Show 2025 was won by Alastair Gault, from Ballyclare...

Elite Texel hogget secures Antrim Show’s sheep inter-breed title

Sheep

3 months ago

What is in Australia's new five-year sheep strategic plan?

Australia's Sheep Sustainability Framework (SSF) has unveiled its 2025 - 2030 strategic plan,...

What is in Australia's new five-year sheep strategic plan?

Dairy

4 months ago

Substantial entry of sheep at Castlewellan Show 2025

Almost 900 sheep graced the competition rings at this year’s Castlewellan Show with tremendous...

Substantial entry of sheep at Castlewellan Show 2025

Sheep

4 months ago

Lamb price cuts 'not justified based on market conditions' - farm org

President of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Francie Gorman has hit out at sheep factories for...

Lamb price cuts 'not justified based on market conditions' - farm org

Agri Politics

4 months ago

INHFA: New CAP should have special focus on sheep and cattle

The upcoming Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget must place a renewed focus on supporting...

INHFA: New CAP should have special focus on sheep and cattle

Sheep

4 months ago

ICSA: 'Grim outlook' for sector unless processors change approach

The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association's (ICSA) sheep chair, Willie Shaw has slammed the...

ICSA: 'Grim outlook' for sector unless processors change approach

Sheep Technical

4 months ago

Sheep trade: Spring lamb and hogget prices drop

This week's sheep trade saw reductions of up to 30c/kg on factory quotes for spring...

Sheep trade: Spring lamb and hogget prices drop

Rural Life

4 months ago

Watch: Kerry farmer shears 2,021 sheep in 50 hours for charity

A farmer from Co. Kerry said he is feeling "a bit stiff and sore" after shearing more than 2,000...

Watch: Kerry farmer shears 2,021 sheep in 50 hours for charity

Sheep

4 months ago

Breeder's Choice Summer Selection sale kicks off later

The Breeder's Choice Summer Selection Sale kicks of later (Friday, July 4) at 7:00p.m under the...

Breeder's Choice Summer Selection sale kicks off later

Rural Life

4 months ago

Watch: 50 hour sheep shearing challenge underway in Kerry

A Co. Kerry farmer has today (Thursday, July 3) embarked on a marathon sheep shearing challenge for...

Watch: 50 hour sheep shearing challenge underway in Kerry

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Eurostat: Livestock population continues to fall across EU

Livestock populations are continuing to decrease across the EU, according to the latest data from...

Eurostat: Livestock population continues to fall across EU

Sheep

4 months ago

INHFA 'demands action' as dog attacks reach 'crisis point'

The Irish Natura and Hill Farmers' Association (INHFA) has said it "demands action" on livestock...

INHFA 'demands action' as dog attacks reach 'crisis point'

Agri-Business

4 months ago

Initiative to improve livestock market transparency in Australia

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has launched two new livestock market indicators in a bid to...

Initiative to improve livestock market transparency in Australia

Sheep

4 months ago

Hill farmers are dumping wool because there is 'no money' for it - cllr

The government needs to "come up with a plan" for the use of wool, according to the Fianna Fáil...

Hill farmers are dumping wool because there is 'no money' for it - cllr

Agri-Business

4 months ago

National Farm Survey: Direct payments share of income down in 2024

According to this year's National Farm Survey, direct payments remained an important source of...

National Farm Survey: Direct payments share of income down in 2024

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