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Sommet De L'Èlevage to showcase the future of sustainable Livestock farming

From 7–10 October 2025, Clermont-Ferrand in France will host the 34th edition of the Sommet De L'Èlevage, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 10 September 2025

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In pictures: US cattle ranch on 916,000ac hits the market

In pictures: US cattle ranch on 916,000ac hits the market

PROPERTY 1 September 2025

Horse-lover Grace is on an Equest’ for success

Horse-lover Grace is on an Equest’ for success

NEWS 27 August 2025

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

Ragwort thriving in Leinster House

DEALER 13 August 2025

Farmer Writes: horses and cows added to work mix

Farmer Writes: horses and cows added to work mix

Farmer Writes: horses and cows added to work mix

FARMER WRITES 9 August 2025

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€500,000 in Department funds for equine IT traceability upgrades

€500,000 in Department funds for equine IT traceability upgrades

The funding seeks to put into actions recommendations of the Wall report on equine traceability and welfare.

NEWS 7 May 2025

Plans for two new horse slaughter plants

Plans for two new horse slaughter plants

According to the Department, the number of horses exported for slaughter in 2024 and to date, in 2025, was 165 and 359 respectively.

NEWS 7 May 2025

In pictures: Ardrahan Agricultural Show 2025

In pictures: Ardrahan Agricultural Show 2025

Enjoy these images from the 2025 Ardrahan Agricultural Show, which took place on Saturday 12 July.

PEDIGREE 7 May 2025

A century of harvest to be marked on Sunday

A century of harvest to be marked on Sunday

Months of planning mean millenia of harvesting will be on view in Wexford this weekend

NEWS 7 May 2025

All stick and no carrot for horse traceability

All stick and no carrot for horse traceability

The Dealer was intrigued by the approach suggested by a Department of Agriculture survey on equine traceability.

DEALER 7 May 2025

Adjusting for peak performance .

Adjusting for peak performance .

Helen Sharp sits down with Hannah Anderson of Tyrella Veterinary Chiropractic to discover her path to becoming leader in her field.

CAREERS 7 May 2025

The horse industry in China: smoke and mirrors or the next big thing?

The horse industry in China: smoke and mirrors or the next big thing?

The overall equine industry in China still lacks structure due to gambling being illegal.

VIEWPOINTS 7 May 2025

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Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

'Without the Cultivate loan, we wouldn’t have been able to do what we wanted to do' - Aodhagon and Andrew Smith, dairy farmers, Co Cavan.

Cultivate raises unsecured lending limit to €100,000 as farmer demand grows

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