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Sheep price update: movement restrictions denting NI sheep prices

Lamb prices in some mart sales are back by upwards of £8 to £15/head, with factory base quotes reducing by 15p/kg and a backlog emerging in getting sheep booked in for slaughter.

MARKETS 8 December 2025

Sheep price update: movement restrictions denting NI sheep prices

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Munster Bovine breeding information event postponed

Munster Bovine breeding information event postponed

NEWS 8 December 2025

Beef quotes under pressure as factories drop prices

Beef quotes under pressure as factories drop prices

MARKETS 8 December 2025

Sixth Nitrates Action Programme published

Sixth Nitrates Action Programme published

Sixth Nitrates Action Programme published

NEWS 8 December 2025

Hazardous waste collection in Listowel Mart postponed

Hazardous waste collection in Listowel Mart postponed

Hazardous waste collection in Listowel Mart postponed

NEWS 8 December 2025

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Young Stock Podcast: will the real Willie Clancy please stand up?

Young Stock Podcast: will the real Willie Clancy please stand up?

Macra Munster vice-president Willie Clancy talks organic farming, succession and more with Anne O'Donoghue.

PODCAST 8 December 2025

18 stolen cattle recovered in Cork

18 stolen cattle recovered in Cork

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information about the theft of 18 cattle in Cork to contact them.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Irish Farmers Journal to appear at the Oireachtas following Brazil beef exposé

Irish Farmers Journal to appear at the Oireachtas following Brazil beef exposé

Deputy editor of the Irish Farmers Journal Adam Woods will address the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Farmer wins High Court action against Monaghan County Council over disputed road

Farmer wins High Court action against Monaghan County Council over disputed road

Ms Justice Nessa Cahill found in favour of farmer Donal Gerard McDaid in his court action against Monaghan County Council over the disputed road of 150 metres in length. Gordon Deegan reports.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Watch: Charolais bulls sell to €15,500 in Elphin

Watch: Charolais bulls sell to €15,500 in Elphin

Leading the Christmas Cracker sale at €15,500 in Elphin Mart on Saturday was Rosanna Van Gogh from the herd of Pat Stephens, Co Carlow, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 8 December 2025

Teagasc launches new corporate strategy

Teagasc launches new corporate strategy

Organisation says the strategy marks a reorientation of priorities for the coming years.

NEWS 8 December 2025

Contrasting renewables direction between ROI and NI

Contrasting renewables direction between ROI and NI

Renewable energy generation continues to climb in the Republic of Ireland, but the trend is the opposite for Northern Ireland.

NEWS 8 December 2025

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