Sheep
Sheep trade strong as tight supply drives trade
The sheep trade remained strong this week as stable demand coupled with tight supply continues to drive price. This is...
Sheep
The sheep trade remained strong this week as stable demand coupled with tight supply continues to drive price. This is...
Sheep
Implementation of the new commonage framework is an ongoing process according to Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney. Responding to a...
Sheep
In a recent analysis of the retail lamb market in Great Britain the Livestock and Meat Commission in Northern Ireland...
Sheep
The Department of the Environment and the ISPCA have joined together to remind dog owners to act responsibly as we...
Sheep
A sheep collar in-built pulse monitor, which sends a VHF signal to a GSM receiver that texts a farmer when...
Sheep
Sheep marts throughout the country have reported a livelier trade for sheep of late, as prices in the factories move...
Sheep
More than 1,000 producers came to look, learn and listen, question and query, when Ulster Grassland Society President John Martin...
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Kepak Group has informed staff at its Hacketstown, Co Carlow lamb abattoir this afternoon that it is to cease operations...
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The sheep trade moved upwards recently as tightening supply led to an uplift in price, according to Bord Bia. The...
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Liver fluke can be a big threat on organic farms, causing considerable animal health and welfare issues and significant economic...
Sheep
The growing resistance of roundworms to anthelmintic treatments is threatening sheep farmers’ ability to control the parasites. Tom Coll of...
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Sheep marts across the country are starting to see numbers slowly creep up, as the weather in recent weeks has...
Sheep
Common health issues around lambing time and the important role nutrition plays in having a successful lambing season was highlighted...
Sheep
Grass, genetics and the technology transfer of this innovative research to sheep farmers across Ireland is key for the future...
Sheep
AgriLand’s Richard Halleron addressed a meeting for sheep farmers, held recently in Tralee. Courtesy of his presentation he discussed the...
Sheep
Genetic evaluations are a powerful tool for sheep farmers that enable them to make more informed breeding decisions and potentially...
Sheep
There was little or no evidence of the further spread of Schmallenberg (SBV) infection during 2013 contrary to what was...
Sheep
The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) this week launched a new protocol to help farmers who encounter a dog attack on...