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Camera at the Mart: cow numbers on the up in Kilmallock

As rain hastens the end of the 2025 grazing season, more dry cows are beginning to appear in marts. Trade for them remains strong and this was the case in Kilmallock for its weekly sale.

MARKETS 12 November 2025

Camera at the Mart: cow numbers on the up in Kilmallock

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Garryfine Castle with dairy facilities and land for €1.8m

Garryfine Castle with dairy facilities and land for €1.8m

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Farm safety, security and wellbeing event set for Kilmallock Mart

Farm safety, security and wellbeing event set for Kilmallock Mart

Farm safety, security and wellbeing event set for Kilmallock Mart

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Surge of new AD plant projects in planning system

Surge of new AD plant projects in planning system

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Farmer anger over Rosderra pig pricing

Farmer anger over Rosderra pig pricing

Rosderra wrote to suppliers recently informing them of the rollout of a new system for pigs going to the factory from Monday 10 November.

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New Rosderra pig grading system sees fat pigs penalised

New Rosderra pig grading system sees fat pigs penalised

The new grading system comes as pig farmers are dealt another 4c/kg price cut this Friday morning.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Lynskeys from New Zealand coming to Dairy Day

Lynskeys from New Zealand coming to Dairy Day

Keynote speakers at Dairy Day will be New Zealand farming couple Simon and Lisa Lynskey from Taranaki.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Mixed results for trio of Limerick farms at auction

Mixed results for trio of Limerick farms at auction

Two of the holdings had a residence while the third had good road frontage.

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The great Limerick underpass

The great Limerick underpass

The herd of cows broke out and ended up on Limerick City’s busy Dock Road roundabout last Friday evening.

DEALER 24 September 2025

Limerick feed mill blocked from supplying solar power to the grid

Limerick feed mill blocked from supplying solar power to the grid

The solar farm at Crecora Mills' plant in Castlemahon is knocked off every weekend because the local ESB substation needs upgrading and cannot take the power.

NEWS 24 September 2025

Deceased farmer's leased land occupied within 24 hours

Deceased farmer's leased land occupied within 24 hours

Gates were locked and ponies grazing on land shortly after the leaseholder passed away.

NEWS 24 September 2025

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PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

Francesca Perfetto heads Bord Bia’s office in Milan, Italy, and tells the Irish Farmers Journal about promoting Irish food and drink in her country.

PGI boosting value of all beef in Italy

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