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White Diamonds shine in Raphoe
Rachel Gallagher
Rachel Gallagher reports from Raphoe Livestock Mart for the White Diamonds Texel sale.
18 December 2024 News
Increased operating profit for C&J Meats
C&J Meats accounts to 30 November 2023 included a one-off exceptional item, writes Phelim O’Neill.
16 December 2024 Breeding & health
White Diamonds Texel sale tops at €2,750
Rachel Gallagher reports from Raphoe Livestock Mart for the White Diamonds Texel sale.
All-Star Texel sale tops at €4,200
Rachel Gallagher reports from Blessington Livestock Mart for the 20th anniversary All-Star Texel sale.
12 December 2024 Breeding & health
Donegal duo triumphs in Tullamore
Rachel Gallagher reports from GVM Tullamore, at the Belgian Beltex Breeders Society in-lamb show and sale.
11 December 2024 Breeding & health
McGinty Tractors take on Can-Am
Bombardier Recreational Products has appointed McGinty Tractors Ltd in County Donegal as a new dealer.
4 December 2024 News
Letter: can vets only be educated south of the Liffey or Shannon?
Animal disease respects no borders and ensuring a high level of veterinary service throughout the island benefits our entire agricultural community, writes Gerald Roarty
4 December 2024 Letters
All-star Suffolk sale tops at €4,200
Rachel Gallagher reports from Blessington Livestock Mart for the all-star Suffolk sale and the Errigal flock dispersal.
2 December 2024 Breeding & health
McConalogue in battle to keep Dáil seat
The outgoing Minister for Agriculture is locked in a four-way battle for the last two seats in Donegal.
30 November 2024 News
Farmer Writes: the dreaded herd test
Over 75% of my herd is bought in, which obviously increases the potential risks that some of the bought in cattle could have been exposed to infection, James Strain writes.
25 November 2024 Farmer Writes
Election battles in every corner of the country
In our first election preview, we visit the four corners of Ireland to look at the West Cork, Donegal, Cavan-Monaghan and Wexford constituencies
13 November 2024 News
Rural Affairs: domestic violence prevention initiative launched in Donegal
A charity supporting men to take responsibility for domestic violence launches an online prevention programme, writes Jacqueline Hogge.
13 November 2024 Features