Sheep Focus
Report: Breeding ewe numbers expected to show 'decline' last year
A decline in breeding ewe numbers is likely to have occurred in 2024, according to a new report published today...
Sheep Focus
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Video: Update on sheep scanning results to date
Agriland recently caught up with sheep scanner Kieran McGee from Co. Donegal who has been busy scanning sheep over the...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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2024 Irish national sheep dog trials in Co Donegal
Donegal is playing host to the 2024 Irish national sheep dog trials where 150 competitors are hoping to be one...
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Flock Forwards, not Backwards Series. Is wormer resistance a threat? Episode 2
Agriland Media is delighted to collaborate with Elanco Animal Health to bring you part two of the Flock Forwards, not...
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Flock Forwards, not Backwards Series. Avoiding needless wormer dosing. Episode 1
Farming just outside the village of Claudy in Co. Derry, sheep farmer Clement Lynch and his family run a flock...
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Agriland and Elanco launch 'Flock Forwards, not Backwards' series
Over the next three weeks, Agriland, in association with Elanco Animal Health, will bring you a new series ‘Flock Forwards,...
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‘Difficult to continue’ with lack of sleep during lambing
Like many other farmers at the moment, farmers Pat and Catherine Murray from Gorey, Co. Wexford are experiencing late nights...
Sheep
Co. Mayo Lleyn breeder sees 204% scanning figure
A pedigree Lleyn flock owner in Co. Mayo is confirming a 204% scanning figure in the run up to the...
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RDS Announces Opening of Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards
In its sixth year, the RDS Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development Awards celebrates the work of individuals, farming families and...
Sheep
A Spanish farm with 3,000 sheep and a turnover of €250,000
Antonio Enfedaque, a 61 year old Spanish farmer located in northeast Spain, has a total of 3,000 sheep on his...
Rural Life
Managing 650 breeding ewes on the Shetland Islands
Farming on the Shetland Islands is undoubtedly a challenge, but for one farmer it is a challenge he has successfully...
Rural Life
Focus: Adding value to a sheep enterprise with 'lamb ham'
By Barbara Collins Alan and Wendy Dempster breed sheep on their 50ac farm near Ballymoney in Co. Antrim. It is...
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International sheep dog trials in Blessington Co. Wicklow
Agriland Media attended the International sheep dog trials in Blessington Co. Wicklow
Beef Focus
Beef Focus: Suckler and sheep hill farming in Wicklow
Based in Kilcoagh, Donard, Co. Wicklow, Paddy and Fionnuala Tyrell are suckler and sheep farmers, calving a herd of commercial...
Agri-Business
ICSA calls for clarity on latest farm income survey
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has called on Teagasc to clarify its forecasts for farm income and...
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Opti-Skim trumps calf milk replacer with newest edition
Auctus has now launched the newest edition to its calf milk replacer product range. There are now seven calf milk...
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Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Breeders' Sale
Aber and Sufftex ewe lambs for the Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Breeders’ Sale on the farm of Cathal McCauley. in...
Sheep
Carrick Prolific Ewe Lamb Breeders' sale set to see 1,100 lambs on offer
Last week, Agriland paid a visit to sheep farmer Cathal McCauley from just outside Drumkeeran in Co. Leitrim. The purpose...
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The Big Boy Ram Sale set to see 180 rams up for grabs this Friday
This Friday, July 30, will see the Big Boy Ram Sale return to the Showgrounds in Carrick-On-Shannon for the fourth...
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Big Boy Ram Sale - Texel and Aber ram lambs
The Big Boy Ram Sale on the farm of James Dunne. Come have a look at these Texel and Aber...