N.Ireland
Kelly re-elected as Ulster Wool board member
Following a call for nominations by Ulster Wool to represent wool producers in Northern Ireland, Brendan Kelly has been returned...
N.Ireland
Following a call for nominations by Ulster Wool to represent wool producers in Northern Ireland, Brendan Kelly has been returned...
Sheep
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant detrimental impact on the global wool market and despite the fact that British...
Sheep
Wales has become the first of any UK nation to formally commit to using more wool in its public buildings....
Agri-Business
Farmers unions across the UK have urged their retrospective governments to intervene after British Wool was refused access to a...
Sheep
The price for last year’s wool has been set at just 32p/kg as the wool marketing board struggles to sell...
Sheep
The UK’s wool industry could be in for a close shave as the British Wool Marketing Board warned its stocks...
Sheep
Big players in the British sheep industry are going to war against anti-farming campaigners, hoping to ‘set the record straight’...
Rural Life
Young Farmers have developed skills in sheep shearing as part of a new competition run by the National Federation of...
N.Ireland
Ulster Wool collections are up by around 13% for the season so far compared to the same period the year before....
N.Ireland
Demand for wool is set to grow significantly over the coming years, according to recently appointed Ulster Wool chairman Brendan...
N.Ireland
Ulster Wool has launched its 2018 ‘Golden Fleece’ competition, designed to showcase the exceptional quality of wool in the region....
N.Ireland
Ulster Wool’s first representative – Brendan Kelly – hasn’t even started yet but already faces a challenging three-year term, taking...
N.Ireland
A new approach to marketing Ulster’s wool could help turn the tables on more than 20 years of designers veering...
N.Ireland
A Co. Antrim sheep farmer with almost a thousand breeding ewes has been elected as the newest addition to the British...
N.Ireland
Two Northern Ireland sheep farmers have been nominated to replace outgoing British Wool Board chairman Ian Buchanan as the Northern...