Sheep
Time to conduct your ewe pre-breeding 'NCT'
Are your ewes ready for breeding 2018 was the question posed by Teagasc’s Cathal McAuley at last weekend’s SHEEP 2018...
Sheep
Are your ewes ready for breeding 2018 was the question posed by Teagasc’s Cathal McAuley at last weekend’s SHEEP 2018...
Sheep
The decision of Luxembourg retailer Cactus to exclusively stock Irish lamb from its self-service and butcher counters has been welcomed...
Sheep
It’s beginning to sound like a broken record at this stage, but the spring lamb trade continues to remain under...
Sheep
The EID (electronic identification) tagging debate has been rumbling on for weeks now, with the Department of Agriculture and farmers...
Sheep
Thousands of people attended the SHEEP 2018: Farm to Fork event in Teagasc on Saturday last, July 7. Officially opening...
N.Ireland
This year’s Omagh Show hosted the first competitive classes held in Northern Ireland for Valais Blacknose sheep. The breed has...
Sheep
Crowds flocked to Teagasc Athenry for SHEEP 2018 and they were provided with a wealth of information when it comes...
Grass
Delegates at today’s SHEEP 2018 event in Teagasc Athenry heard that lime is key for maintaining soil fertility and grass...
Sheep
Thousands of farmers descended on Teagasc Athenry for today’s SHEEP 2018 event and managing through the drought that’s currently grasping...
Sheep
Today’s Teagasc SHEEP 2018: Farm to Fork event is being teed up as an “unmissable” opportunity for producers who are...
Sheep
Recent record temperatures have catapulted sheep shearers into action. However, demand is far exceeding supply, the Irish Sheep Shearers Association (ISSA)...
Rural Life
SHEEP 2018 promises a day full of activities that will satisfy sheep enthusiasts, families and food lovers. This year the event...
Sheep
In May of this year, the Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, announced the mandatory extension of electronic identification (EID) for...
Sheep
Factory buyers have issued a warning to farmers over presenting light lambs for slaughter. Those who continue to do so...
Beef
Many beef and sheep farmers are coming under increased pressure from the hot weather; grass growth has remained extremely slow....
Sheep
After dipping by 20c/kg last week, spring lamb quotes have taken another hit this week and are back by a...
Agri-Business
An agreement has been reached with Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health which will allow for the importation into Qatar of...
Sheep
The spring lamb trade has come under some pressure this week, as factories opted to cut quotes by as much...