The Minister for Agriculture said that, legally, if the Department was to bring summary prosecution proceedings, it must be within two years.
A rampant live trade for slaughter-fit sheep in NI has seen a significant price differential opening between local marts and factories
The weanling heifer show and sale brought with it a host of quality cattle, with buyers in attendance happy to pay for such.
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Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
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Our top farming photos from the past week include Blackface and Wicklow Cheviot sheep sales, eventful marts such as the one in Cashel, or barley and maize harvesting across the country.
The weanling trade is buoyant as intense buying competition boosts prices for suckler bred calves
The has been an increase in base quotes for prime cattle at NI plants, while the live ring has seen higher prices paid for fat lambs this week.
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Portumna Mart's weekly general cattle sale saw factory agents and exporters battle against one another to secure short-keep or finished cattle.
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Autumn weanlings sales are up and running, with a positive start to the trade in Kilrea Mart.
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