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Salers take centre stage at the Sommet de l'Èlevage
Nevan McKiernan
Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from this week's Sommet de l'Èlevage in France, where the National Salers Show took place
4 October 2024 Markets
Watch: big money for bullocks in Elphin
Elphin Mart had over 200 bullocks at its special sale of bullocks last Wednesday.
2 October 2024 Breeding & health
Finding a niche market in Fermanagh
Adam Woods visits Davy Boles who farms a suckler herd just outside Lisbellaw in Co Fermanagh.
Camera at the Mart: Manorhamilton weanlings make big money
Adam Woods reports from Monday’s special show and sale of weanlings in Manorhamilton Mart, Co Leitrim.
2 October 2024 Markets
My Farming Week: Jack Bergin, Killenaule, Co Tipperary
Triplet calves on Jack Bergin's farm in Tipperary are flying it. He has been kept busy with neighbours calling in to see the new arrivals.
2 October 2024 News
In pictures: Roaring trade for weanlings in Ballymena
Suckler calf sales got off to a flying trade in Ballymena Mart, with prices topping £5,100 for a Limousin heifer.
2 October 2024 Northern Ireland
Une Star ET tops Goldstar Charolais sale at €12,200
Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from the Goldstar Charolais sale which took place over the weekend.
1 October 2024 Pedigree
Camera at the Mart: flying trade for breeding heifers at McKeon’s annual sale
Nevan McKiernan was in Carrigallen Mart for Mark McKeon's annual sale of calved and in-calf heifers.
25 September 2024 Breeding & health
In pictures: Positive start to weanling sales in Kilrea
Autumn weanlings sales are up and running, with a positive start to the trade in Kilrea Mart.
25 September 2024 Markets
Investing in semi-natural grasslands in Co Clare
Semi-natural grasslands are among our most biodiverse, and threatened, habitats. Could their conservation provide an economic opportunity for farmers like John Hynes? writes Brendan Dunford
25 September 2024 Footprint Farmers
Irish Charolais Cattle Society celebrates 60 years at national calf show
Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Charolais Cattle Society's national calf show, which took place in Carrick-on-Shannon.
22 September 2024 Pedigree
Watch: beef heifers hit €2,700 in Elphin
Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart, where a special sale of beef heifers was held last Wednesday.
13 September 2024 Markets