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Beef
Watch: weanlings make good money in Roscrea
Niamh Murphy
Niamh Murphy reports from last Wednesday’s weanling sale in Central Auctions, Roscrea.
17 April 2024 Breeding & health
Changes afoot at ICBF board
Adam Woods has the latest on some changes taking place at ICBF board level.
27 March 2024 Pedigree
Porter reapes the success in Roscommon
Both the male and female averages rose at this year's Simmental spring premier sale, reports Shanon Kinahan.
My Farming Week: Jennie Aherne, Towerhill, Cappamore, Co Limerick
Jennie Aherne farms 80 acres with her family in Co Limerick. The farm converted from dairy to beef in 2008.
6 March 2024 News
Nugget nudges Denzies to top in Stirling
It was a busy weekend for the Irish Farmers Journal and for Simmental and Charolais breeders alike, who returned to United Auctions in Stirling for the show and sale of British Simmentals last weekend.
22 February 2024 Pedigree
Ampertaine Teus smashes records at 17,000gn
The spring show and sale of Limousin bulls at Ballymena Mart saw a new record price being set by the Ampertaine herd
21 February 2024 Northern Ireland
Overhill House Nikey reigns supreme in Stirling
Shanon Kinahan is in Stirling for the British Simmental Cattle Society February show of bulls
19 February 2024 Pedigree
2023 Pedigree All Stars shine bright
Shanon Kinahan attended the Pedigree Breeders Council All Star Awards on Sunday night, where 16 breed societies celebrated this year's stars.
14 February 2024 Pedigree
Camera at the Mart: buyers hungry for quality in Roscommon
Small numbers in Roscommon Mart last Friday led to yet another very positive week's trading.
7 February 2024 Markets
Changes at the top in Charolais society
The dealer hears a few moves are a foot in some breed societies.
31 January 2024 Breeding & health
In pictures: Suckler replacements hit £3,100 at Markethill
Limousin and Simmental bred in-calf heifers were a sharp trade during a special sale of suckler replacements at Markethill Mart.
31 January 2024 Northern Ireland
Impressive stance at the top for Saltire Impressive
The British Simmental Cattle Society released its sire rankings for the most pedigree progeny registered in 2023, as reported by Shanon Kinahan.
24 January 2024 Pedigree