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Zwartbles ewe lamb sells for 2,200gns in Carlisle
Rachel Gallagher
Rachel Gallagher reports from Borderway Mart Carlisle for the Zwartbles Sheep Association's annual in-lamb show and sale.
Zwartbles ewe lamb sells for 2,200gns in Carlisle
How breeding quality prime lambs led to formation of renowned flock
20 November 2024 Breeding & health
How breeding quality prime lambs led to formation of renowned flock
Rachel Gallagher reports from her visit to the farm of pedigree sheep breeder and suckler farmer Matthew Burleigh.
Full clearance at the Ballyhibben Charollais production sale
20 November 2024 Breeding & health
Full clearance at the Ballyhibben Charollais production sale
Blessington mart has its Ballyhibben Charollais flock reduction sale.
'Big Bang' export sale booms at 10,000gns
Balmoral Park has its fourth annual 'Big Bang' export sale.
20 November 2024 Breeding & health
'Big Bang' export sale tops at 10,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports from Balmoral Park for the fourth annual 'Big Bang' export sale.
18 November 2024 Breeding & health
How breeding quality primelambs led to the formation of the renowned Matt’sFlock
Rachel Gallagher reports from her visit to the farm of pedigree sheep breeder and suckler farmer Matthew Burleigh.
15 November 2024 Breeding & health
Dispersal sale of Knockcroghery flock features star-studded lineup
Rachel Gallagher speaks to Declan Miley ahead of the upcoming dispersal sale of his award-winning Knockcroghery Charollais flock.
13 November 2024 Breeding & health
Record breaking average at the 15th anniversary Black Beauties sale
Rachel Gallagher reports from Blessington livestock mart for the 15th annual Black Beauties Suffolk sale.
13 November 2024 Breeding & health
Black Beauties sale tops at €6,000
Rachel Gallagher reports from Blessington livestock mart for the 15th annual Black Beauties Suffolk sale.
10 November 2024 Breeding & health
Final show for the prestigious Knockcroghery Charollais flock
Rachel Gallagher reports from her interview with Declan Miley ahead of the upcoming dispersal of his award-winning Knockcroghery Charollais flock.
7 November 2024 Breeding & health
Bessiebell tops Great Bonanza female export sale at 10,500gns
Shearling ewe in top spot at the Great Bonanza female sale held in Ballymena Livestock Market.
6 November 2024 Breeding & health
Western flock takes top price at the Western Stars
Reports from the Western stars Suffolk sale held in Athenry livestock mart.
6 November 2024 Breeding & health