Natasha Ferguson

nferguson@farmersjournal.ie

Champion heifer tops Clogher Christmas trade

Clogher Mart’s annual Christmas Show and Sale delivered a festive spectacle. Natasha Ferguson reports.

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

Champion heifer tops Clogher Christmas trade

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Bluetongue - the clinical signs in cattle and sheep

Bluetongue - the clinical signs in cattle and sheep

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

NI records third-wettest autumn

NI records third-wettest autumn

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

Farms urged to opt in to beef scheme

Farms urged to opt in to beef scheme

Farms urged to opt in to beef scheme

NORTHERN IRELAND 3 December 2025

£19,000 Limousin tops Beef & Lamb

£19,000 Limousin tops Beef & Lamb

£19,000 Limousin tops Beef & Lamb

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Champion fetches £12,600 at Hilltown

Champion fetches £12,600 at Hilltown

The sale, which featured top-quality cattle and a charity auction, raised £10,000 for local causes

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

Fresh-calved heifers to 4,100gns at Dungannon

Fresh-calved heifers to 4,100gns at Dungannon

A fresh-calved heifer sold for 4,100gns at the 80th Dungannon dairy sale in Dungannon

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

Autumn breeding: how to identify cows that under-deliver

Autumn breeding: how to identify cows that under-deliver

As breeding season approaches for autumn-calving herds, it is important to take a critical look at the herd.

MANAGEMENT 19 November 2025

Cherrylea Suffolk ewe lamb sells for 9,500gns

Cherrylea Suffolk ewe lamb sells for 9,500gns

Ballymena Livestock Mart was buzzing on Monday night as Suffolk breeders packed the ringside for the NI Suffolk Branch sale

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

Blue Texel Star Jinx 11 leads Carson sale

Blue Texel Star Jinx 11 leads Carson sale

The Little Whisker Flock dispersal marked the end of an era for Janet and Andy Carson

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

AFBI warns of acorn poisoning in sheep

AFBI warns of acorn poisoning in sheep

AFBI has warned of rising oak toxicity after sheep deaths were confirmed.

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

Markethill auction raises £40,000 for Kidney Care

Markethill auction raises £40,000 for Kidney Care

Crowds flocked to the Markethill Fatstock show and sale last Thursday evening

NORTHERN IRELAND 19 November 2025

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ESB Networks has released its updated farm safety booklet, a practical guide designed to help farmers, contractors and rural communities stay safe while working around electricity.

ESB Networks publishes farm safety booklet to support safer working environments

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