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Phelim O'Neill
US beef exports steady as Brazil surges
US export data for March is robust but challenges will be in place for second quarter of 2025.
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Martin Merrick
The Grass Week: dry spell set to take its toll on growth
Nevan McKiernan
Sidney seals the deal for Salers in Balmoral
Nevan McKiernan
Rolex rolls out the red carpet in Balmoral
DAIRY
James Hanly
Agri jobs: mushroom workers needed in Monaghan
The Grass Week: dry spell set to take its toll on growth
Another week of no rain on the cards spells trouble with grass growth rates, though farm covers are generally good enough to sustain demand.
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Focus on labour and handling at Sheep 2025
Darren Carty
Focus on labour and handling at Sheep 2025
Teagasc is currently undertaking a large-scale survey on labour on sheep farms and will be demonstrating ways in which to make production systems more efficient.
UK sheepmeat production revised upwards
Darren Carty
UK sheepmeat production revised upwards
The higher production forecast is driven by a higher carryover of hoggets and improved rearing rates.
James Hanly
UFU and IFA call for all-island measures to address uncontrolled dog ‘crisis’
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Darren Carty
EU regulation curtailing live sheep exports
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Sidney seals the deal for Salers in Balmoral
A stunning line-up of breed champions took to the lawns of Balmoral on Friday for the interbreed champion of the show, writes Nevan McKiernan.
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Rachel Gallagher
Charollais claims Balmoral Show overall sheep interbreed title for 2025
Rachel Gallagher
Balmoral Show: busy day in sheep rings as 14 titles decided
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Elatus™ Era: providing consistent disease control across key crops SPONSORED
Elatus™ Era: providing consistent disease control across key crops
The weather in spring and early summer has been generally favourable to crop growth and development, a complete contrast to 2024.
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Conal Moore an Agri contractor & tillage framer from Ballygar Co. Galway. “we do a lot of reseeding, slurry spreading and tillage work but baling would be our main enterprise”.
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The herbicide controls a wide range of weeds, including chickweed, docks, fat-hen, red dead nettle, redshank and fumitory.
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With the return of warmer days and the fresh scent of cut grass in the air, homeowners across the country are turning their attention to lawn care.
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