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Northern Ireland
All set for 155th RUAS Balmoral Show
David Wright
There is something to interest everyone at the four-day Balmoral Show in Northern Ireland.
11 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Knockagh herd aims for blue ribbon success at Balmoral
The Knockagh herd of pedigree British Blues will be competing in the cattle competition at the 2024 Balmoral Show.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
New RUAS president rooted in agriculture
The president of the RUAS, John Henning OBE, outlines what the Balmoral Show is all about.
Balmoral Show: opening times and entry prices
Entry prices for the 2024 Balmoral Show are up slightly on the previous year.
8 May 2024 Northern Ireland
Search for crop protection details online
This is a handy tool for farmers to use when spraying, walking crops and when filling out crop records.
7 May 2024 News
All you need to know ahead of show day
Shanon Kinahan shares her top tips for preparing your cattle for the show ring this summer.
6 May 2024 Pedigree
My Farming Week: Molly Bradley, Killylea, Co Armagh
Molly Bradley farms in Armagh with her grandfather. Last year she won the all-Ireland young stockperson of the year.
5 May 2024 Shows & showing
Show-savvy McGarry shows us the ropes
Eamon McGarry is a young Blonde breeder from Belfast who has made the name for himself in the show ring, both at home and abroad, writes Shanon Kinahan.
5 May 2024 Pedigree
Bright future for summer show season – Harrison
With show season just around the corner, the Irish Farmers Journal got in touch with Jim Harrison of the Irish Shows Association. Niamh Murphy reports.
4 May 2024 Shows & showing
The show will go on
Ray Brady, president of the Irish Shows Association, outlines a busy year ahead for the country's shows.
1 May 2024 Shows & showing
Aberdeen Angus YDP finals come to Ireland
This year's finals will take place in Mid-Tipp Mart, Thurles, on Saturday 28 September and the competition is open to all young breeders.
1 May 2024 Pedigree
Get the glad rags on - it's showtime
It's been eight long months but it's finally time to dust off the white coat and the show boots, writes Shanon Kinahan.
1 May 2024 Pedigree