Machinery
Watch: Confidence and simulated field conditions at Claas HQ
The three big names that dominate tractor sales in Ireland enjoy a position that, to many, might appear unassailable, but...
Suffolk
Sheep
Athenry Mart to host sale of pedigree Suffolk sheep
The West of Ireland Registered Pedigree Suffolk Sheep Breeders Club will host their second sale of in-lamb shearlings and ewe...
Sheep
Heavy lambs fetching €140/head at Kenmare Mart
The most recent sheep sale in Kenmare Mart, Co. Kerry was held yesterday (Monday, October 23) saw heavy lambs reaching...
Sheep Technical
Average price of €795/ram at Sheep Ireland sale
Sheep Ireland held its multi-breed ram sale at Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly on Saturday (August 26) where it recorded average...
Sheep
Great clearance at Tullow Sheep Breeders' show and sale
In what is its 36th year, the Tullow Sheep Breeders’ Association held its second show and sale this year on...
Sheep
Borris Ewe Breeders’ to celebrate 60 years at upcoming sale
The Borris Ewe Breeders’ Association is set to hold its historic 60th anniversary show and sale on August 12, at Borris Mart...
N.Ireland
Outstanding Holstein cow sweeps the boards at Ballymena Show
An outstanding Holstein cow carried the day at this year’s Ballymena Show – an event that attracted a tremendous turnout...
N.Ireland
Suffolk shearling ewe makes its mark at Armagh Show
A truly impressive Suffolk shearling ewe took all the accolades at this year’s Armagh Show, held in Gosford Forest Park....
Sheep Technical
West of Ireland Suffolk Breeders' Club sale tops €1,450
The West of Ireland Suffolk Breeders’ Club held a show and sale at Roscommon Mart, which saw prices top €1,450...
Sheep
Video: Suffolk ram comes into €44,000 at Blessington Mart
The Suffolk Premier Show and Sale took place at Blessington Mart, yesterday, Bank Holiday Monday, August 2. There was a...
Sheep
New Donegal Cheviot sheep group formed
The newly formed Donegal Cheviot and Cheviot-Cross Breeders Group is set to hold its first show and sale at Ballybofey...
Sheep
Retired car dealer making waves in the pedigree Suffolk sheep industry
Colin Watchorn, a retired car dealer and now full-time pedigree Suffolk sheep farmer, has been catching attention of late having...
Sheep
Auction: Jalex flock to go under the hammer
Tomorrow (Thursday, August 1) at 7:00pm will see the on-farm sale of the Jalex flock, owned by James Alexander of...
Sheep
Sheep focus: The future of Suffolk sheep's in good hands
Irregardless of the farming sector, one of the toughest tasks being faced is bringing enthusiastic, young people into the fold....
Sheep
Sheep focus: 'Suffolk sheep have changed a lot and it's just like fashion'
When it comes to Suffolk sheep breeding in Ireland, one family has been standing above the parapet for years in...
Sheep
Suffolk ram lamb hits €4,200 at Premier Show and Sale
The South of Ireland Branch of the Suffolk Sheep Society held its annual Premier Show and Sale in Roscrea last...
Sheep
Focus on Suffolk Cheviot crossbreeding in Tullow
The Tullow Sheep Breeders’ Association held its Annual Pairs’ Night on Monday, July 23. The organisers said that the evening...
Sheep
Sheep focus: Success with Suffolks at Malin Head
Farming on the island of Ireland’s most northerly point – Malin Head – the Doherty family has been breeding pedigree...