Sheep
Sheep kill: Supply of lambs and hoggets behind by over 18,000
The supply of lambs and hoggets this year is running over 18,000 head behind the same period in 2024. With...
Sheep Throughput
Sheep
Sheep kill: Surge in lamb supplies sees throughput rise
In last week’s sheep kill (week ending Sunday, October 8) over 62,000 sheep were processed, according to the latest figures...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Beef
Livestock slaughterings down by 7.2% in July - CSO
Slaughterings of cattle, sheep and pigs in July of this year were all down on the figures for the same...
Sheep
Sheep throughput and prices fall in Great Britain
Sheep prices and throughput fell in Great Britain (GB) for the week ending May 21, the latest Agriculture and Horticulture...
Sheep
Sheep trade: Prices steady, as farmers lick their wounds from last week's price cuts
‘The less said about it the better’ is what every sheep farmer will be saying after what they endured last...
Sheep
Spring lamb throughput gathers speed but farmers are facing lower prices
The spring lamb season is really starting to gather speed, but farmers selling lambs are facing the prospect of lower...