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Sheep trade: Lamb base prices up to 80c/kg ahead of a year ago
The sheep trade after the bank holiday weekend is beginning on a steady note, with factories holding tight to what they were...
Sheep
The sheep trade after the bank holiday weekend is beginning on a steady note, with factories holding tight to what they were...
Sheep
The latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown that there has been over...
N.Ireland
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is investigating the theft of 50 lambs from a field on the Teenaght...
Sheep
The most recent sheep kill figures have shown that the supply of lambs and hoggets has decreased, as the overall...
Sheep
Details of changes farmers can make to their sheep enterprises to improve their flock performance was the focus of a...
Sheep
2023 was a “down year”, according to Sean McNamara of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA), who said...
Sheep
Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Sheep Committee chair, Adrian Gallagher, has shared his views on an outlook for the sheep...
Sheep Technical
With the large number of store lambs currently on farms, farmers are considering finishing lambs, selling as stores, or buying...
Sheep Technical
As farmers move towards bought-in concentrates over the winter, sheep farmers should take a closer look at the growth of...
Beef
Farmers are being warned that as a result of the early autumn warm weather leading to an extended grazing period,...
Sheep Technical
Lamb growth rates showed improvements approaching the end of the summer and towards the beginning of autumn, new research has...
Sheep Technical
A farm in Co. Wexford has seen its flock of sheep struck with a worm infection, which they are managing...
Sheep Technical
Lamb performance issues impacting killouts of lambs at slaughter can be put down to many reasons, including bad weather conditions...
Rural Life
A farmer in Co. Kerry has told Agriland of his shock at finding 11 of his lambs dead and another...
Sheep Technical
Farmers “must” be on high alert for worms in their lambs according to animal health company, Zoetis. The alert comes...
Sheep
A farm in Co. Cavan has welcomed its first set of sextuplets, after a seven-year-old Bluefaced Lecister ewe gave birth...
Sheep
Much talk during questions from the floor at Monday’s (January 23) Irish Farmers’ Association’s (IFA) national sheep meeting surrounded quality...
Sheep Technical
There is expected to be 60,000-70,000 lambs/hoggets carried over into 2023, as a difficult 2022 shows it colours. This is...