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Pedigree
Big weekend for pedigree and commercial sheep producers
Adam Woods
Two of the biggest names in their respective sheep circles are set to host their own on-farm sales on the first weekend in August.
24 July 2024 Pedigree
Big Boy rams set for seventh annual sale
Adam Woods takes a look at what’s on offer at the Big Boy ram sale on Friday, 2 August.
24 July 2024 Pedigree
Limestone flock lands €4,000 for champion Blue Texel
Adam Woods reports from the Irish Blue Texel Sheep Society export sale in Carrick-on-Shannon at the weekend.
Tillage Podcast: varieties, trials and cereal breeders
We report from the Irish Seed Trade Association open day this week. We chat to a trials manager and talk to a cereal breeder from Europe.
11 July 2024 News
Mayo claim All Ireland Texel title in Cork
Adam Woods reports from the Growvite National Texel championships which took place in Charleville show.
10 July 2024 Pedigree
Tinaturner and Taylor Swift sing sweetly for Ernevalley
The Ernevalley production sale saw a full clearance of the 16 heifers, with an average of €4,500 for the 16 heifers.
10 July 2024 Pedigree
Young Hereford breeders donate €24,000 to charity
Young Hereford breeders have raised over €24,000 for local charities as part of the Next Gen Herefords and Irish Hereford Prime – Irish Hereford charity calf rearing programme.
8 July 2024 News
Breeders spoilt for choice at Summer Selection
Martin Merrick previews the Breeders Choice Summer Selection sale, where top end pedigree and commercial gimmers and lambs will be on.
3 July 2024 Pedigree
Technology Villages at BEEF 2024
Paul Crosson takes a look at some of technology villages at BEEF 2024
19 June 2024 Breeding & health
Top shelf finish for Antfield Whiskey in Carrick
Shanon Kinahan has the top prices from the final Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society sale
12 June 2024 Pedigree
Annakisha Suffolks take home National Championship title in Dundalk
Adam Woods reports from the South of Ireland Suffolk Sheep Society held their annual National Championships at Dundalk Show
12 June 2024 Pedigree
Gowvite Texel All-Ireland's bigger and better than ever
Shanon Kinahan reports from the 2024 Growvite Texel All-Irelands at Dundalk Show.
12 June 2024 Pedigree