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As autumn approaches, Irish dairy farmers enter one of the most critical periods of the production...
Sheep
An improved sheep trade has been noted at many livestock marts across Ireland this week for spring...
With breeding sheep sales easing across the country, the focus for some buyers may now be returning...
While spring lamb prices have continued to remain steady, the cull ewe trade has received another...
The current trade for spring lambs has been described as "static", as there has been little...
The supply of spring lamb has increased by over 6,800 head in a week, according to the latest sheep...
Pregnancy diagnosis is a vital part of managing fertility and productivity in dairy herds. One...
The sheep trade this week has shown signs of stability for lamb prices, but the same cannot be said...
There have been over 188,000 fewer sheep slaughtered to-date in 2024 when compared to the same...
Prices for spring lamb received a boost this week as factories have added 10c/kg on to their...
Weekly reductions in prices for spring lamb appear to have ceased from factories that are providing...
Kilkenny Mart auctioneer George Candler has told Agriland that the trade for spring lambs has gone...
Cuts to spring lamb and hogget prices have continued as 50c/kg has been taken off their base prices...
With labour becoming harder to source, more farmers are turning to smart farming technologies to...
The most recent sale at Loughrea Mart showed there was an "active" trade for ram lambs for export...
Last week’s sheep kill resulted in over 39,000 sheep processed, according to figures from the...
Spring lambs have made up one third of last week's throughput, the most recent sheep kill figures...
From different areas across the country, Agriland takes a look at the current sheep trade as it...
While factory prices in the sheep trade have held this week, farmers are urged to consider other...
Prices in the sheep trade this week have shown upward movement in many cases, as quotes from...
The weekly sheep sale at Blessington Mart in Co. Wicklow showed a good demand for all varieties of...
The trade for hoggets has continued to rise on a weekly basis, with an increase of up to 30c/kg...
The supply of lambs and hoggets this year is running over 18,000 head behind the same period in...
While spring lambs led the way in 2023 as the category of sheep with the highest number killed, it...
Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) National Sheep Committee chair, Adrian Gallagher, has shared his...
The latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) have shown the...