The Golden Shears World Championships takes place from Thursday May 22nd to Sunday 25th May in Gorey Wexford.

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On trial: Clipex sheep crate impresses Westmeath store lamb finisher
Martin Merrick
Frankie Boyhan took trial of a Clipex Contractor sheep crate, with the Westmeath farmer highly impressed by the technology and labour saving.
On trial: Clipex sheep crate impresses Westmeath store lamb finisher
Focus must remain on production efficiencies
17 May 2023 Sheep handling
Focus must remain on production efficiencies
While fertiliser and concentrate costs are slowly reducing, a focus should remain on keeping input costs in check and exploiting other production efficiencies than can help underpin performance.
Ensuring rams are for Sheep Improvement Scheme eligible
17 May 2023 Sheep handling
Ensuring rams are for Sheep Improvement Scheme eligible
This season’s sheep breeding sales will roll around quickly and present a demand for genotyped rams that satisfy scheme requirements.
Extensive handling exhibit at Sheep 2023
The major sheep industry event will occur on Saturday 17 June, where farmers can compare and contrast equipment on offer.
17 May 2023 Sheep handling
Anticipation building for TAMS III farm safety scheme
Grant aid at a rate of 60% is available for sheep handling equipment but the safety scheme is one of four entry routes that remain unopen.
17 May 2023 Sheep handling