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Red heifer hits bullseye in Angus Extravaganza

Selling for the highest price of €12,400 in the Irish Aberdeen Angus Extravaganza sale in Mid-Tipp Mart, Thurles, on Saturday was a red Angus heifer, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 6 October 2026

Red heifer hits bullseye in Angus Extravaganza

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Camera at the Mart: farmers to the fore for weanlings in Cashel

Camera at the Mart: farmers to the fore for weanlings in Cashel

MARKETS 6 October 2026

Budget day must support struggling tillage sector

Budget day must support struggling tillage sector

NEWS 6 October 2026

Wind farm connection requires 13ha of forest to be cleared in Cork

Wind farm connection requires 13ha of forest to be cleared in Cork

Wind farm connection requires 13ha of forest to be cleared in Cork

NEWS 6 October 2026

In-calf heifer tops Shannonside Shorthorn breeders sale

In-calf heifer tops Shannonside Shorthorn breeders sale

In-calf heifer tops Shannonside Shorthorn breeders sale

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Stunning white heifer tops colossal Kilcombe sale

Stunning white heifer tops colossal Kilcombe sale

Belgian Blue cattle sold like they were going out of fashion in the Kilcombe online production sale, Nevan McKiernan reports.

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Bigger range in beef quotes opening up

Bigger range in beef quotes opening up

Adam Woods takes a look at this week’s beef trade, including the latest beef quotes for finished cattle.

MARKETS 5 October 2026

Beginning of Farmers' Rights march commemorated

Beginning of Farmers' Rights march commemorated

Bantry hosted an event this past weekend to honour the men who started out from the west Cork town in October 1966 as they began the Farmers' Right March of that year. Tommy Moyles reports.

NEWS 5 October 2026

Victorious leads Swatragh Charolais charge at 14,000gns

Victorious leads Swatragh Charolais charge at 14,000gns

Northern Ireland Charolais breeders staged their premier show and sale of elite bulls at Swatragh Livestock Mart on Friday evening, Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 5 October 2026

Food security at risk if budget fails to support farmers, ICSA warns

Food security at risk if budget fails to support farmers, ICSA warns

Food security may be at risk if farmers start cutting back on production because they cannot see a viable return or due to worries about the cost of inputs.

NEWS 5 October 2026

Young Stock Podcast: Matthew Ryan on studying veterinary medicine in Poland

Young Stock Podcast: Matthew Ryan on studying veterinary medicine in Poland

Niamh Murphy speaks to Matthew Ryan, who has no regrets about taking the road less travelled to veterinary.

NEWS 5 October 2026

Fuel protesters: 'we are being taxed out of existence - the people will decide'

Fuel protesters: 'we are being taxed out of existence - the people will decide'

Ahead of Budget 2027, John Dallon of the fuel protesters group said "it's entirely up to the Government whether they take [the concerns] seriously or not" when asked if the fuel protests will return.

NEWS 5 October 2026

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Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

New grower-led network will foster collaboration, support emerging leaders and help attract the next generation of horticulture talent into the sector.

Bord Bia launches HortLink to strengthen Ireland’s horticulture community

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