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UFU warns farmers to be mindful of farm safety when catching up on work
Niamh Murphy
The Ulster Farmers' Union is urging farmers to slow down, be careful with machinery and livestock and be aware that farm accidents can happen in the blink of an eye.
8 May 2024 News
No plans for bluetongue vaccine in Ireland
The Department of Agriculture said the bluetongue situation is being monitored closely and keeping the virus out of the island of Ireland is a main priority.
New RUAS president rooted in agriculture
The president of the RUAS, John Henning OBE, outlines what the Balmoral Show is all about.
Walter and Warrior hit €5,000 in Carrick
Adam Woods reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society’s pedigree sale at the weekend.
8 May 2024 Pedigree
Live export boat refused entry to port
Since its entry point refusal, the vessel proceeded away from Ireland in a southerly direction towards the Bay of Biscay.
8 May 2024 News
Factories apply pressure to trade
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade.
8 May 2024 Markets
Walter and Warrior hit €5,000 in Carrick
Adam Woods reports from the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society’s pedigree sale at the weekend.
7 May 2024 Markets
All you need to know ahead of show day
Shanon Kinahan shares her top tips for preparing your cattle for the show ring this summer.
6 May 2024 Pedigree
First summer show of year cancelled due to poor weather
Newmarket-On-Fergus, Co Clare, was set to be the first summer show of the season and was cancelled due to poor weather conditions, Shanon Kinahan writes.
3 May 2024 Pedigree
Get the glad rags on - it's showtime
It's been eight long months but it's finally time to dust off the white coat and the show boots, writes Shanon Kinahan.
1 May 2024 Pedigree
Beef Trends: finished cattle quotes steady
Adam Woods has the latest on this week’s beef trade, including the latest factory quotes for finished cattle.
1 May 2024 Markets
Livestock ration prices coming down for May
Significant price cuts will be applied to livestock rations from 1 May in NI.