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Limousin bulls average €4,200 in Athenry

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Limousin Cattle Society's show and sale of bulls in Athenry Mart.

17 December 2024 PEDIGREE
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Irish Simmental society to pull ICBF evaluations from sale catalogues

Members of the Irish Simmental Cattle Society have taken a vote of no confidence in the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Championship goes to Glaslough while Appel take top price in Tullamore

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Hereford Breed Society's inaugural heifer sale in Tullamore Mart.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Fiston-bred Charolais bull tops mixed trade in Carrick on Shannon

Nevan Mc Kiernan reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society's elite continental sale in Carrick on Shannon.

16 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Ladybowers Unique is leading lady in Carlisle

Nevan McKiernan reports from the British Limousin Cattle Society red ladies show and sale in Carlisle.

14 December 2024 PEDIGREE

Call for independent review of ICBF star ratings

Seamus Nagle, chair of the Pedigree Breeders Council, maintains that pedigree breeders have lost faith in the ICBF stakeholders forum.

11 December 2024
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Ryans Whitney leads Irish Angus elite sale at €8,000

Nevan McKiernan reports from the Irish Angus Cattle Society's elite show and sale in Carrick-on-Shannon.

8 December 2024 PEDIGREE
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Bomaz Kettle tops PLI rankings

There is a new number one ranked Holstein bull in the UK for Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI).

4 December 2024 NORTHERN IRELAND

SCEP ‘ineligible’ bull causes stir at Charolais 'Christmas Cracker'

Nevan McKiernan was at Saturday's 'Christmas Cracker' sale in Elphin Mart, where a SCEP 'ineligible' bull sold for the top price of €15,000.

4 December 2024 PEDIGREE