Cathal Gormley

cgormley@farmersjournal.ie

Be ready to turnout once conditions allow

Farmers attending an early spring grass workshop held by Teagasc Roscommon / Longford were advised to capitalise on any opportunity to turn out stock and drive performance at a lower cost

MANAGEMENT 11 March 2026

Be ready to turnout once conditions allow

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Live exports halve in first two months of 2026

Live exports halve in first two months of 2026

NEWS 11 March 2026

Bower School TY students through to All-Ireland young enterprise final

Bower School TY students through to All-Ireland young enterprise final

MANAGEMENT 11 March 2026

Stronger calves best sellers in Ballymahon

Stronger calves best sellers in Ballymahon

Stronger calves best sellers in Ballymahon

MARKETS 10 March 2026

Watch: four-week-old Belgian Blue calf hits €2,090 in Carrigallen

Watch: four-week-old Belgian Blue calf hits €2,090 in Carrigallen

Watch: four-week-old Belgian Blue calf hits €2,090 in Carrigallen

MARKETS 9 March 2026

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Poor conditions delaying turn-out on Tullamore Farm

Poor conditions delaying turn-out on Tullamore Farm

This week, Cathal Gormley caught up with Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver to see how he’s getting on this spring.

GRASS & FEEDING 1 January 1970

Camera at the Mart: calves sell to €910 in Ballyjamesduff

Camera at the Mart: calves sell to €910 in Ballyjamesduff

Farmers outcompeted exporters in Ballyjamesduff for calves, with an absence of northern buyers not affecting trade.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

Camera at the Mart: Tullow Mart marks 70th anniversary

Camera at the Mart: Tullow Mart marks 70th anniversary

Beef was a strong trade in Tullow at the mart's celebratory sale, with agents watching the board for age and QA status.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

Farm safety and animal health learnings from Carrigallen mart event

Farm safety and animal health learnings from Carrigallen mart event

Animal health discussions were centred on vaccination protocols while there was important advice on safety around calving and adequate handling facilities.

BREEDING & HEALTH 1 January 1970

Camera at the Mart: good demand for quality calves in Athenry

Camera at the Mart: good demand for quality calves in Athenry

There were over 100 calves on offer in Athenry Mart on Thursday, with both exporters and farmer buyers in attendance.

MARKETS 1 January 1970

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Advice for supporting gut health

Taking a preventative approach to scours and supplying calves with targeted health products during digestive disturbance are essential for sustained growth.

Advice for supporting gut health