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Limousin society to hold separate classes for ET-bred calves at national show

For the first time ever, the Irish Limousin Cattle Society will include non-embryo transfer classes at its 2026 national show, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 7 July 2026

Limousin society to hold separate classes for ET-bred calves at national show

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Suffolk ewes hit £8,100 in Big Bang auction

Suffolk ewes hit £8,100 in Big Bang auction

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Three members reappointed to Bord Bia board

Three members reappointed to Bord Bia board

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Revenue and earnings grow at Dale Farm

Revenue and earnings grow at Dale Farm

Revenue and earnings grow at Dale Farm

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Watch: ‘every succession plan is individual and unique’

Watch: ‘every succession plan is individual and unique’

Watch: ‘every succession plan is individual and unique’

GRASS & FEEDING 7 July 2026

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84% of winter barley seed virus now tolerant; wheat in trial

84% of winter barley seed virus now tolerant; wheat in trial

BYDV tolerance is now becoming essential in winter barley production and farmers would like to see the tolerance traits make it to other varieties.

VARIETIES 6 July 2026

Beef price boom of 2025 sees suckler farmers clear debt

Beef price boom of 2025 sees suckler farmers clear debt

New Teagasc national farm survey data for 2025 shows that the increase in cattle prices led to farmers clearing debt.

NEWS 6 July 2026

Tillage farm incomes rise as support payments underpin viability

Tillage farm incomes rise as support payments underpin viability

Tillage farms which also had a cattle enterprise are included in the national farm survey data for 2025.

NEWS 6 July 2026

Sheep price update: base lamb quotes at €8.80/kg

Sheep price update: base lamb quotes at €8.80/kg

Opening prices for quality assured lambs are in the region of €9/kg, while group lambs are trading from €9.10/kg to €9.20/kg.

MARKETS 6 July 2026

What’s in store at the IGA Summer Tour

What’s in store at the IGA Summer Tour

This years Irish Grassland Association summer tour takes place in Glasha, County Waterford. A story of both excellence and scale side by side, writes Daire Cregg

NEWS 6 July 2026

Beef quotes keep moving as finished cattle hard to find

Beef quotes keep moving as finished cattle hard to find

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 6 July 2026

Dairy farm incomes up 41% in 2025

Dairy farm incomes up 41% in 2025

Dairy farm incomes increased in 2025 as a result of higher milk, calf and cow prices and higher milk volumes. However, clear volatility has been seen in the sector over recent years.

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How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

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