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Demand for Simmental heifers soar as champion bull hits €25,000

Nevan McKiernan was at the Irish Simmental Cattle Society's premier show and sale in Roscommon Mart on Saturday, where a bull sold for a whopping €25,000.

PEDIGREE 26 October 2025

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Triumph for Twizzle in Millstreet

Triumph for Twizzle in Millstreet

PEDIGREE 13 October 2025

Uno acquires top price and championship accolade in Tullamore

Uno acquires top price and championship accolade in Tullamore

PEDIGREE 13 October 2025

Self-propelled Siloking feeder hits Irish farms for first time

Self-propelled Siloking feeder hits Irish farms for first time

Self-propelled Siloking feeder hits Irish farms for first time

NEWS 8 October 2025

Championship honors for Gurteragh and Creagh in Kanturk

Championship honors for Gurteragh and Creagh in Kanturk

Championship honors for Gurteragh and Creagh in Kanturk

PEDIGREE 8 October 2025

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No dairy animals at Sommet due to LSD

No dairy animals at Sommet due to LSD

As a result of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in France, there will be no dairy cattle at the Sommet de l'Èlevage this year. Nevan McKiernan reports.

NEWS 22 September 2025

Over 100 livestock attacks reported in NI

Over 100 livestock attacks reported in NI

In the 2024/25 financial year, authorities investigated 115 incidents of livestock worrying across NI

NORTHERN IRELAND 22 September 2025

Young Stock Podcast: shows, sucklers and sheep in the Burren

Young Stock Podcast: shows, sucklers and sheep in the Burren

On this week’s podcast, we’re in the Burren, Co Clare, to discuss with 19-year-old Aaron McGann the very many strings to his farming bow.

PODCAST 22 September 2025

Young Hereford breeders excel at Next Gen finals

Young Hereford breeders excel at Next Gen finals

The finals of the Next Gen Hereford competition took place in Golden Vale Mart, Tullamore, on Saturday 27 September, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 22 September 2025

Future Charolais stars light up Swatragh

Future Charolais stars light up Swatragh

Taking place at Swatragh Livestock Mart on Friday 26 September was the Northern Ireland Charolais Club 'Stars of the Future' calf show, writes Nevan McKiernan.

PEDIGREE 22 September 2025

New farm safety programme to target 700 secondary schools across Ireland

New farm safety programme to target 700 secondary schools across Ireland

The farm safety awareness programme will offer face-to-face and webinar-led training modules covering all major farm safety risks.

NEWS 22 September 2025

Signs of stability in beef trade

Signs of stability in beef trade

Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade including what the latest beef quotes are for finished cattle.

MARKETS 22 September 2025

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Watch: Shed Talks – Supporting the next generation of young farmers

At the AIB Shed Talks, industry experts explored how Ireland’s agri sector can support the next generation of farmers.

Watch: Shed Talks – Supporting the next generation of young farmers

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