Rural Life
Crowds expected to flock to 'Olympics of sheep shearing'
Competitors from across the globe will descend on Co. Galway this weekend for the All-Ireland and All Nationals Sheep Shearing...
Rural Life
Competitors from across the globe will descend on Co. Galway this weekend for the All-Ireland and All Nationals Sheep Shearing...
Sheep
While weekly throughput has remained low recently, prices in the sheep trade have remained stable from factories, while the mart...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that 17,167 farmers applied for the National Sheep Welfare...
Sheep
From different areas across the country, Agriland takes a look at the current sheep trade as it stands in some...
Sheep
Up to €9.70/kg is available for spring lambs this week in the sheep trade, while the supply of sheep remains...
Rural Life
Farmers, vets and police officers in parts of England and Wales are to get early evidence kits to collect canine...
Sheep
The first three months of the year has seen the level of Australian lamb slaughter be the “highest on record”...
Organics
A senior official with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), has provided a forecast of organic sheep...
N.Ireland
Well-known EasyCare sheep breeder, Campbell Tweed, has expressed a strong degree of confidence in the future of lamb prices. He...
Sheep
With the deadline for applications to the National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS) just days away, a significant number of farmers...
Sheep
The number of sheep imported in 2023 rose marginally year-on-year, recently released figures the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...
N.Ireland
Badger Face Texel, the latest breed member of the Texel family, classes drew large crowds at this year’s Balmoral Show....
Sheep
There have been over 103,000 fewer sheep slaughtered to-date in 2024 when compared to the same period last year, according...
N.Ireland
Sheep farmers are being warned to act now and take preventative measures, as blowfly strike warnings are being sent to...
Rural Life
The frequency and severity of dog attacks on livestock has reached “unprecedented levels” and is causing immense distress and financial...
Sheep
The deadline to apply for the new National Sheep Welfare Scheme (NSWS) is fast approaching. Applications for the scheme must...
Rural Life
A new animal facility which is being developed at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Mountbellew (Mountbellew Agricultural College) will support the...
Sheep
Prices in the sheep trade this week have remained on par with those seen last week, while a comparison with...