The latest production sale from the Jalex herd saw a maiden heifer top the trade at an extraordinary price of £18,000.
Preview of the much-anticipated sale of breeding heifers in Elphin mart at the weekend.
Falling cattle numbers in Ireland and Europe means surplus processing capacity
See native breeds from a new perspective with equine photographer Ruth Chamberlain.
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After weighing up the pros and cons of keeping our pedigree bull over the winter and selling him in spring, it was decided to bring him to a general mart sale.
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Adam Woods has all the details of a suckler marts roadshow taking place around the country over the next few weeks
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An on-farm production sale of breeding heifers from Slatabogie Holsteins saw heifer calves top the trade at 5,500 guineas
Michael Connell is a suckler farmer on Inchbofin Island on Lough Ree. He owns the Island which spans 76ac, it has been uninhabited since his uncle died in 2018.
Adam Woods previews what’s inside this week’s special indoor health management focus.