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Northern Ireland diary of events
Tom Morrow
Shows, sales and events happening across NI agri-food over the next week.
4 September 2024 Dealer
US clampdown on lab-grown meat
The governor of the state of Nebraska Jim Pillen signed an order creating strict guidelines when it comes to state agencies and its contractors from obtaining lab-grown meat.
4 September 2024 Pedigree
Texel Ram Lambs Top at 10,000gns (€12,465) in Ballymena
Rachel Gallagher reports from the NI Texel Sheep Society Premier Sale held in Ballymena Livestock Mart on Saturday last.
Strong demand for cull cows
Four mart managers discuss recent cull cow prices across the country, who is buying them and their outlook for cow sales on the backend of the year.
28 August 2024 News
Cavan Premier three-year-old Sale
Top returns were notably less than last year's renewals across the board at the Cavan Premier and Performance sales, reports Sally Parkyn.
28 August 2024 Sales
Combine sales down 52% on last year’s 10-year high
Irish combine sales in 2024 are the complete opposite of last year’s record 10-year high, demonstrating a 52% decrease year on year.
28 August 2024 News
Red ladies head to Ballymena this weekend
Adam Woods previews this weekend’s Northern Ireland Limousin club show and sale of Limousin heifers in Ballymena mart, Co. Antrim.
21 August 2024 Pedigree
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events happening across the NI agri-food industry over the next week
21 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Camera at the Mart: breeding sales off to a promising start in Tullow
High-quality ewe lambs and hogget ewes were seen at the Tullow Sheep Breeders sale.
14 August 2024 Markets
Northern Ireland diary of events
Shows, sales and events happening across the NI agri-food industry over the next week
14 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Record prices paid for breeding sheep
Record prices for breeding stock are being driven by a very robust fat lamb trade, with quotes from local factories moving upwards again this week.
7 August 2024 Northern Ireland
Flexibility is the key for diverse farm machinery business
Fergal O’Sullivan recently spoke to Mike Clifford, sales manager of Hoare Machinery Ltd, about the company’s evolving and ever-changing machinery enterprise.
7 August 2024 Farm machinery