Sheep
'Blacklisted' farmers fall foul of 'dirty' sheep clampdown
Concern is mounting over the viability of the Clean Livestock Policy for sheep, after another week of factory slaughter rejections...
Sheep
Concern is mounting over the viability of the Clean Livestock Policy for sheep, after another week of factory slaughter rejections...
Sheep
An iceberg disease is a term used by the medical profession to describe a disease which has a large number...
Sheep
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) sheep chairman, John Brooks has deep reservations about the roll out of...
Sheep
It has been confirmed that the deadline for the submission of application forms for the Sheep Welfare Scheme has been...
Sheep
A worrying trend has emerged, which suggests that the soils on drystock farms have inadequate fertility levels to grow grass....
Sheep
Fears have been raised that ‘dirty’ lambs or sheep falling into Category C (unacceptable) of the Clean Livestock Policy will...
Sheep
Farmers have been urged to focus on technical efficiencies as the challenge of Brexit looms on the horizon. Addressing a...
Sheep
Farmers in Glenasmole, near Tallaght in Dublin, are campaigning for the installation of cattle grids to prevent their sheep from...
Sheep
Farmers have been reminded that the deadline is looming for Sheep Welfare Scheme forms to be returned. The closing date...
Sheep
The latest research and advice for sheep farmers will be available at the two upcoming Teagasc National Sheep Conferences. An...
Sheep
At a recent event in Haydock in the UK, organised by Bimeda, key leaders and industry experts joined forces with...
N.Ireland
Two Northern Ireland sheep farmers have been nominated to replace outgoing British Wool Board chairman Ian Buchanan as the Northern...
Sheep
Sheep factories are remaining noticeably quiet when it comes to offering base quotes this week. However, the general consensus is...
Sheep
A significant number of sheep and goat census forms have already been returned, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
Sheep
Gardai are investigating after a flock of 30 sheep were attacked by dogs in Mohill, Co. Leitrim, in the early...
Sheep
Lamb prices continue to plug along at 480c/kg. In recent days, some plants have attempted to tighten their grip on...
Sheep
With one farmer losing 40 ewes in the space of six weeks, dog attacks are getting more frequent, according to...
Sheep
Meat factories and the Department of Agriculture must take into account the continuous wet weather over recent weeks in the...