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Irish Horse
Helen Sharp: respect your elders
Helen Sharp
This week, Helen Sharp muses over the fashion of breeding, the treatment of older mares and some useful equine events
25 September 2024 Northern Ireland
NI breeders removed off Hereford Cattle Society Council
The UK Hereford Cattle Society had two members of its ruling council from NI
18 September 2024 Sales
Irish Horse: Cavan Elite Foal and Goresbridge Sales
Sally Parkyn reports on this year’s bumper sales where the impressive top return was €31,000.
Teagasc breeding pedigree bulls for AI
Nevan McKiernan has details of a Teagasc project which aims to breed elite pedigree Aberdeen Angus bulls for the dairy herd.
11 September 2024 Breeding & health
Simmental Society heads into a busy back end
The Irish Simmental Cattle Society are gearing up for what will be a very hectic schedule of events over the next 3 months.
11 September 2024 Pedigree
Irish Charolais Cattle Society gearing up for busy autumn
Shanon Kinahan speaks about what’s coming up for the rest of 2024 for the Irish Charolais Cattle Society.
11 September 2024 Breeding & health
Horse sales: over €1.7 million spent in three days at Goresbridge
Sally Parkyn reports from week one of the Goresbridge September Sale.
11 September 2024 Sales
Belgian Blues hit €5/kg at weanling sales
Adam Woods talks to Sean Sherman about the breed and how it continues to hit new highs in terms of weanling prices.
11 September 2024 Breeding & health
Ladies in Red break records at Ballymena show and sale
Adam Woods reports from the Ladies in Red Limousin sale, which achieved a record average of £8,115 (€9,200).
4 September 2024 Pedigree
The Sommet show in France, an international livestock summit not to be missed!
The 33rd edition of the Sommet de l’Elevage (Livestock Summit) will take place in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on 1-4 October.
3 September 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Beltex trade tops out at 3,500gns in Dungannon
Rachel Gallagher reports from the NI Beltex Breeders Club, annual show and sale in Dungannon Farmers Mart.
30 August 2024 Pedigree
Camera at the Mart: buyers battle it out for top lots in Borris
Adam Woods reports from the second annual sale of hoggets and ewe lambs held in Borris Mart, Co Carlow, at the weekend.
28 August 2024 Markets