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Artnagullion crowned Beltex flock of the year

Rachel Gallagher reports on the recent Irish Beltex Sheep Breeders Club flock competition awards.

4 December 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH

Final show for the prestigious Knockcroghery Charollais flock

Rachel Gallagher reports from her interview with Declan Miley ahead of the upcoming dispersal of his award-winning Knockcroghery Charollais flock.

7 November 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH

In-lamb Suffolk hits 10,500gns

Rachel Gallagher reports from The Great Bonanza female sale held in Ballymena Livestock Market.

4 November 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH

In-lamb Charollais sale tops at €2,800

Rachel Gallagher reports from the Irish Charollais sheep breeders in-lamb female sale held in Tullow livestock mart.

29 October 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Kilbride and Killeen Vendèens timed auction

Rachel Gallagher reports on the Kilbride and Killen Vendèens online timed auction.

23 October 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Two dog attacks on Wicklow sheep farms in 48 hours

The Irish Farmers Journal spoke to Peter Behan after the two separate incidents took place on Wicklow sheep farms in the space of 48 hours.

22 October 2024 NEWS
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Maedi Visna can be the TB of the sheep world

Around 100 farmers attended a joint NSA / UFU meeting on the potential threat of Maedi Visna in NI. David Wright reports

16 October 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

Gortnagross flock tops Ballymena Border Leicester sale

Rachel Gallagher reports from Ballymena livestock mart for the 109th annual show and sale of Border Leicesters.

2 October 2024 BREEDING & HEALTH
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Royal shepherd wanted

King Charles is advertising for a shepherd to tend to his flock of 2,000 Aberfields at Sandringham Estate.

2 October 2024 DEALER