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Camera at the Mart: Elphin sees roaring trade for maiden heifers

Adam Woods reports from a special sale of maiden heifers which took place in Elphin Mart last weekend.

MARKETS 19 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: Elphin sees roaring trade for maiden heifers

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In Pictures: Tullamore Farm annual heifer sale preview

In Pictures: Tullamore Farm annual heifer sale preview

MARKETS 22 October 2025

Juggling horses and heifers in high country

Juggling horses and heifers in high country

BREEDING & HEALTH 8 October 2025

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €15,500 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €15,500 in Carrigallen

Watch: Herbie's heifers hit €15,500 in Carrigallen

MARKETS 4 October 2025

30-year anniversary sees Simmentals still a firm favourite

30-year anniversary sees Simmentals still a firm favourite

30-year anniversary sees Simmentals still a firm favourite

BREEDING & HEALTH 30 September 2025

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Farmer Writes: weather changes plans

Farmer Writes: weather changes plans

After having it so good for most of the summer, the weather took a turn in west Cork over the last 10 days and Tommy Moyles had to adapt plans on his farm at Ardfield, Clonakilty accordingly.

FARMER WRITES 29 December 2024

Beef Management: weaning, SCEP targets and closing date for Beef Welfare Scheme

Beef Management: weaning, SCEP targets and closing date for Beef Welfare Scheme

Adam Woods has the latest tips and advice for drystock farms in this week’s beef management notes.

MANAGEMENT 29 December 2024

Camera at the Mart: gift of the gavel for Blarney Castle herd

Camera at the Mart: gift of the gavel for Blarney Castle herd

Solid interest translated into good prices for the production sale at the Turret Farm Production Sale in Macroom Mart last weekend, with heifers making up to €3,500.

MARKETS 29 December 2024

Farmer Writes: developing less tolerance for misery

Farmer Writes: developing less tolerance for misery

Calving time has evolved over the years on Tommy Moyles' farm at Ardfiled, Clonakilty. It's just got underway, but there's less misery involved in it than before.

FARMER WRITES 29 December 2024

Camera at the Mart: early calving heifers in demand in Elphin

Camera at the Mart: early calving heifers in demand in Elphin

Adam Woods reports from Elphin Mart’s special sale of in-calf heifers last Friday night.

MARKETS 29 December 2024

Jalex online sale sees top call of £8,100 for Belgian Blue heifer

Jalex online sale sees top call of £8,100 for Belgian Blue heifer

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Jalex 'Herd for the Holidays' online timed auction.

PEDIGREE 29 December 2024

Watch: the top videos from Herbies in-calf heifer sale in Carrigallen

Watch: the top videos from Herbies in-calf heifer sale in Carrigallen

Adam Woods reports from Saturday’s special in-calf heifer sale where over 50 went under the hammer.

MARKETS 29 December 2024

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