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Sheep
Sheep farmer condemns negligent dog owners after attack
James Hanly
Between noon and 1pm, two dogs attacked his flock of sheep on some rented land near the beach, leaving at least one of his pedigree Lanark sheep dead.
1 January 2025 Pedigree
Christmas Belles top out at €2,200
Consistently good sheep being brought forward by the three flocks at the Carrick Christmas Belles saw averages jump from last year, Martin Merrick reports.
26 December 2024 Breeding & health
Smyths Seasonal Surprise tops at £3,900 for a Suffolk ewe lamb
Rachel Gallagher reports on the Smyths Seasonal Surprise online timed auction.
Dutch Spotted lambs dominate Christmas Cracker
Adam Woods reports from Stranorlar Mart for the fourth annual Christmas Cracker sale.
18 December 2024 Breeding & health
Attention turns to grazing rape crop on Tullamore farm
Shaun Diver takes a look at what has been happening on Tullamore Farm this week.
13 December 2024 Management
Smyth’s Seasonal Surprises timed auction
Rachel Gallagher reports on the upcoming Smyth’s Seasonal Surprises online timed auction.
11 December 2024 Breeding & health
Recess Texel flock takes champion in Roscommon
Rachel Gallagher reports from the West Region Texel Club in-lamb sale, held at Roscommon Mart.
11 December 2024 Breeding & health
Dark Diamonds tops at 14,000gns for Suffolk ewe lamb
Rachel Gallagher reports from Borderway Mart Carlisle for the annual Dark Diamonds Suffolk sale.
5 December 2024 Breeding & health
Top Texel flocks gear up for All-Star sale in Blessington
Rachel Gallagher reports on the upcoming 20th Anniversary All-Star Texel sale, to be held at Blessington Mart on Saturday 7 December.
4 December 2024 Breeding & health
Suffolk supremes sale tops at 3,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports on the third annual Suffolk supremes sale held in the Lanark Agricultural Centre.
28 November 2024 Breeding & health
Lakeview tops Three Nations Suffolk sale at 20,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports from the annual Three Nations In-lamb Suffolk Sale at Borderway Mart, Carlisle.
27 November 2024 Breeding & health
Records smashed at Knockcroghery dispersal sale
Rachel Gallagher reports from the Knockcroghery Charollais flock dispersal sale held in Roscommon Mart.
27 November 2024 Breeding & health