Sheep
2014 sheep meat production edges up to 58,000t
Sheep meat production in Ireland edged up a fraction last year, according to EBLEX. It says production during 2014 amounted...
Sheep
Sheep meat production in Ireland edged up a fraction last year, according to EBLEX. It says production during 2014 amounted...
Sheep
Texel sheep producers should not use bluestone in foot baths, according to independent veterinary consultant Dr Fiona Lovett. Speaking at...
Machinery
Quad-X has designed a new electric drop stock feeder, which incorporates many market leading features, including: Highest ground clearance on...
Sheep
Many Scottish sheep flocks could be threatened by a rise in the incurable viral disease Maedi Visna (MV), according to...
Sheep
Falling oil prices and the recent devaluation of the Russian rouble could well have an impact on wool prices in...
Sheep
Farmers who have yet to return there sheep census form are being reminded to do so before the January 31...
N.Ireland
New research funded by EBLEX into the genetics of ewe longevity could benefit the sheep industry on the back of...
N.Ireland
The strong supplies of lambs being presented for slaughter this autumn, processors are keen to source FQAS approved lambs, according to Northern Ireland’s...
Beef
Nutritionists are confirming that dairy, beef and sheep farmers may well receive a shock when they open their silage pits...
Agri-Business
EBLEX’s efforts to help average-performing producers bridge the gap to become top producers through its £3.1 million investment in research...
Sheep
Imports of sheep meat into the European Union as a whole were down 2% on the year in the first...
Sheep
The spring lamb throughput in factories increased by over 8,000 head last week. According to statistics from the Department of...
Sheep
Increased demand from processors in Northern Ireland (NI) for lambs/hoggets has increased the proportion of NI origin lambs slaughtered in...
Sheep
After the drought-induced lower lamb crop for this season the anticipated slowdown in New Zealand lamb production is now starting...
Sheep
At the latest working European forecast for sheepmeat, the general consensus points towards a further reduction in output in 2014,...
Sheep
Latest trade figures for April show that Chinese imports of sheep meat are still showing little sign of slowing with...
Sheep
Co Kilkenny sheep farmer John O’Donohoe made a conscious decision to hold back his tips for a month last autumn,...
Sheep
In the first quarter of the year French sheep meat import volumes have tracked below year earlier levels. This is...