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Exclusive: New ownership of Ballinakill Mart confirmed
Agriland can reveal that Ballinakill Mart in Co. Laois has been purchased by James Mallon from Co. Meath. Speaking to...
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Sheep
Sheep marts: Spring lambs at Carnew Mart hit €242/head
Spring lambs coming through the ring at Carnew Mart in Co. Wicklow are quickly becoming attractive for buyers at the...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Sheep
Hoggets breaking €200/head is a first for Kenmare Mart manager
The trade at the latest sheep sale in Kenmare Mart, Co. Kerry is proving to go from strength to strength...
Sheep
Kilkenny Mart manager has 'never witnessed such prices' for lambs
The hogget and lamb trade at Kilkenny Mart has reached new heights at recent sales, according to the mart manager....
Sheep
Manorhamilton sees fat hoggets clear €200/head
Sheep sales at Manorhamilton Mart in Co. Leitrim were certainly lively this week, as the trade for hoggets and cull...
Rural Life
Who needs a ring on a leap day when you have rings of sheep?
The tradition of women proposing marriage on a leap day is not for everyone, as marts across the country are...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Heavy lambs hit €179 at Ennis Mart
Marts across the country since the new year have been in full swing with sheep sales returning after a short...
Sheep Technical
Texel Festive Crackers in-lamb sale returns to Ballymena
Ballymena Mart is the place to be on Tuesday, December 19 for the popular Festive Crackers in-lamb Texel sale. With...
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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...
Sheep
Pre-Christmas boost for sheep trade at Ballymote Mart
The demand for heavy lambs coming up to the Christmas period was noted by the mart manager at Ballymote Mart...
Sheep
Raphoe Mart Christmas lamb show and sale sees prices top €285/head
Raphoe Mart’s Christmas lamb show and sale has continued to improve its trade year in, year out, as seen on...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Top price of €163 for lambs at Ennis Mart
Taking a look at recent sheep sales at marts in the west of Ireland, the demand for finished and heavy...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Heavy lambs at Blessington Mart up €5/head
Yesterday (November 14), Agriland made the trip down to Co. Wicklow to observe the sheep trade at Blessington Mart, where its weekly sheep...
Sheep
Shades of Autumn pedigree female sale gets underway
The Shades of Autumn female sale has begun today (Friday, November 10), where a selection of pedigree sheep are available...
Sheep
Sheep marts: Lambs making up to €160/head at Inishowen Mart
Farmers bringing their heavier lambs to Inishowen Livestock Mart in Co. Donegal for a sheep sale on Saturday, November 3...
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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
Heavy lambs fetching €140/head at Kenmare Mart
The most recent sheep sale in Kenmare Mart, Co. Kerry was held yesterday (Monday, October 23) saw heavy lambs reaching...
Sheep
Ballinrobe Mart to host Mayo Blackface sheep sale
Mayo Blackface Sheep Breeders will be holding its 19th annual breeding sale at Ballinrobe Livestock Mart, Co. Mayo on Saturday...
Sheep
Southeast Mule Breeders to hold 2023 show and sale
The Southeast Mule Breeders group is set to hold a show and sale at Tullow Mart, Co. Carlow on Saturday,...
Sheep Technical
Average price of €795/ram at Sheep Ireland sale
Sheep Ireland held its multi-breed ram sale at Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly on Saturday (August 26) where it recorded average...