Lambing

Tullamore Farm video: lambing progressing after tricky lead-in

A few instances of ewes aborting added to concerns regarding ewe losses, but since lambing commenced, performance has been positive.

TULLAMORE FARM 29 March 2025

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Lambing continues and heifers weigh in on Tullamore Farm

Lambing continues and heifers weigh in on Tullamore Farm

TULLAMORE FARM 28 March 2025

Galway farmer unable to graze his sheep due to forest storm damage

Galway farmer unable to graze his sheep due to forest storm damage

NEWS 28 March 2025

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

NEWS 26 March 2025

Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks

Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks

Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks

NEWS 24 March 2025

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My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

My Farming Week: Jim Hogan, Ballyegan, Birr, Co Offaly

Jim has 25 ewes lambing at the minute and also has 40 bee hives on his farm in Birr Co Offaly.

NEWS 3 March 2025

Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks

Minister warns dog owners of financial devastation of dog attacks

National awareness campaign to remind dog owners of their responsibilities at lambing time.

NEWS 3 March 2025

Farm Tech Talk: beef boom, lambing and positive water quality

Farm Tech Talk: beef boom, lambing and positive water quality

The ongoing positivity in the beef trade, an improvement in water quality results and lambing 2025 all feature on this week's Farm Tech Talk.

NEWS 3 March 2025

Lambing in full flight on Tullamore Farm

Lambing in full flight on Tullamore Farm

Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver gives an update on how lambing and calving has been progressing this week on the farm.

TULLAMORE FARM 3 March 2025

Reflections after a week of lambing chaos

Reflections after a week of lambing chaos

Only for kind weather, the first week of lambing could been disastrous, writes Derek Robinson.

FARMER WRITES 3 March 2025

My Farming Week: Colum Ginnelly, Mulranny, Co Mayo

My Farming Week: Colum Ginnelly, Mulranny, Co Mayo

In this edition of My Farming Week, we spoke to hill and commercial sheep farmer Colum Ginnelly who has taken party in the Wild Atlantic Nature project.

NEWS 3 March 2025

Sheep Management: grass supplies, liver fluke and selecting replacements

Sheep Management: grass supplies, liver fluke and selecting replacements

Conditions for lambing are close to ideal in allowing farmers to get ewes and lambs turned outdoors quickly, while many will happily contend with lower grass supplies than poor conditions/utilisation

MANAGEMENT 3 March 2025

Kick-start growth with targeted fertiliser application

Kick-start growth with targeted fertiliser application

The recent improvement in weather and relatively positive forecast is giving a good chance for farmers to get fertiliser applied

GRASS & FEEDING 3 March 2025

Bench warrant issued for owner whose dogs weren't under control

Bench warrant issued for owner whose dogs weren't under control

The Galway dog warden had received a call of a sheep attack and came across three dogs that were not under control walking on the road. Gordon Deegan reports.

NEWS 3 March 2025

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