The “rocketing” farm input costs at the moment are “now a bigger threat than Brexit” for the cattle and sheep...
April 22, 2022
Around half of sheep farmers have a positive outlook for the sector, based on an “excellent” year in 2021, despite...
April 21, 2022
The Six Nations Blade Sheep Shearing Championship will return to this year’s Balmoral Show, which take place from May 11-14,...
April 20, 2022
Sheep Focus
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called on Teagasc to clarify its forecasts for farm income and...
April 13, 2022
The second European Wool Day will be celebrated at the Museo del Traje in Madrid, Spain this weekend (Saturday, April...
April 8, 2022
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Agriland visited the organic farm of Brigid O’Connor in Gleann na nGealt, Camp, Co. Kerry where she regularly welcomes visitors...
March 31, 2022
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that hogget and cull ewe prices have risen again this week, but they...
March 30, 2022
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called for direct supports to be given to the sheep sector due to the...
March 26, 2022
Aurivo is calling on its farmer members to apply to participate in a sustainable farming initiative, which aims to assist...
March 25, 2022
William John Fitzmaurice is a suckler and sheep farmer based between Athleague and Rour Roads Co. Roscommon. He is farming...
March 20, 2022
Sheep farmers have been neglected in the recently published agricultural reform proposals for Northern Ireland (NI), according to Sinn Féin...
March 15, 2022
The Tipperary-based farm-management software company Herdwatch, has created a new sheep management app, ‘Flockwatch’. Herdwatch was co-founded out of the...
March 14, 2022
Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) chief executive, Ian Stevenson has said that the international beef sector is responding to the...
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that potential shortages in feed and fertiliser will have a severe impact on...
March 11, 2022
Legislation is needed before the summer season to ban dogs from farmland and hills, according to an Irish Farmers’ Association...
March 1, 2022
The number of cattle slaughtered in January rose by over 7% compared to the same month in 2021, according to...
February 28, 2022
A Mayo farmer has spoken of his relief after sheep handling equipment stolen from his yard was recovered. Around 1:00a.m...
Sheep Technical
Almost 50% of total lamb losses occur in the first 48 hours of life, with a further 11% coming to...
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