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Base quotes for Monday are steady on last week, with some mart sales reporting a slightly sharper trade, with sale entries ...
Calf numbers held steady and there was a bit more appetite for heavier calves in Bandon Mart this week, reports Tommy Moyles.
The mart sent correspondence to customers notifying them that sales including Monday’s calf and weanling sale and Wednesday’s ...
Beef factories continue to apply pressure to the beef trade, with most plants pulling quotes by 10c/kg this week. The result ...
The Slovakian government announced the “extraordinary emergency measures” on Monday in an effort to stem the spread of ...
The awards, launched in 1999, are run by Macra in partnership with the IFA and Macra Agricultural Skillnet and aim to raise ...
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage James Browne published the figures which showed that 2,096 were ...
With the main breeding season kicking off over the next few days, the key job is to get cows in heat submitted for AI, writes ...
Alex Hawthorne, a farmer from Aghabog, Co Monaghan, has been called on to help local farmers with sowing and spreading ...
Mountbellew Co-Operative Livestock Mart in Co Galway will host the European and Connacht Sheep Shearing and Wool Handling ...
The optimum time to spray aphids has probably passed in most fields as crops were sown early. The majority of crops are not ...
Aidan Brennan has some advice for farmers dealing with lower grass growth rates, using sexed semen and managing calves ...