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Sizzling trade for Charollais females

The Charollais female export sale was held in Dungannon Farmers Mart on Monday 27 October

NORTHERN IRELAND 29 October 2025

Sizzling trade for Charollais females

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Man jailed for threat to kill farmer

Man jailed for threat to kill farmer

NEWS 30 July 2025

Sheep die after breaking into garden and eating rhododendron

Sheep die after breaking into garden and eating rhododendron

NEWS 4 May 2025

Sheep management: grass management, scald and ewes going on their back

Sheep management: grass management, scald and ewes going on their back

Sheep management: grass management, scald and ewes going on their back

MARKETS 9 April 2025

Sheep mart prices: Hoggets solid, more bite for ewes

Sheep mart prices: Hoggets solid, more bite for ewes

Sheep mart prices: Hoggets solid, more bite for ewes

MARKETS 19 February 2025

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Kirkby Stephen Swaledale in lamb sale tops at 5,000gns

Kirkby Stephen Swaledale in lamb sale tops at 5,000gns

Rachel Gallagher reports on the recent in-lamb Swaledale sale held in Kirkby Stephen Auction Mart, Cumbria, England.

BREEDING & HEALTH 20 January 2025

Gardaí issue warning to walkers after dogs worry in-lamb ewes in Louth

Gardaí issue warning to walkers after dogs worry in-lamb ewes in Louth

Gardaí said that Cooley farmers experienced “intense frustration” at walkers leaving gates open and not putting dogs on a leash across last weekend.

NEWS 20 January 2025

Sheep mart prices: agents more keen for hoggets

Sheep mart prices: agents more keen for hoggets

Mart managers report agents exhibiting greater bite for hoggets as the week progresses, with prices steadying and firming by in cases by €1 to €3/head.

MARKETS 20 January 2025

Four in-lamb ewes killed in dog attack in Co Clare

Four in-lamb ewes killed in dog attack in Co Clare

A further two sheep are missing and the farmer said several more of his flock will not survive.

NEWS 20 January 2025

Champion Swaledale ewe hits £2,600 at Hawes

Champion Swaledale ewe hits £2,600 at Hawes

The Swaledale in-lamb sale took place at Hawes Farmers Auction Mart to much success, writes Rachel Gallagher.

BREEDING & HEALTH 20 January 2025

How long can high prices last?

How long can high prices last?

While current cattle and sheep prices are exactly what is needed to provide a decent income for drystock farmers, can they be sustained?

DEALER 20 January 2025

Five pedigree sheep killed in ‘horrendous’ dog attack

Five pedigree sheep killed in ‘horrendous’ dog attack

The incident occurred at Monahan’s pedigree Texel farm in Co Monaghan in the early hours of Sunday 19 January, during which four in-lamb ewes and one two-star Texel ram were killed.

NEWS 20 January 2025

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