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Dark Diamonds tops at 14,000gns for Suffolk ewe lamb
Rachel Gallagher
Rachel Gallagher reports from Borderway Mart Carlisle for the annual Dark Diamonds Suffolk sale.
Dark Diamonds tops at 14,000gns for Suffolk ewe lamb
Top Texel flocks gear up for All-Star sale in Blessington
4 December 2024 Breeding & health
Top Texel flocks gear up for All-Star sale in Blessington
Rachel Gallagher reports on the upcoming 20th Anniversary All-Star Texel sale, to be held at Blessington Mart on Saturday 7 December.
Deciding what liver fluke product to use
4 December 2024 Breeding & health
Deciding what liver fluke product to use
The recent liver fluke warnings has cast a spotlight on treatment and selecting the optimum product to use at this stage of the year.
Artnagullion crowned Beltex flock of the year
Rachel Gallagher reports on the recent Irish Beltex Sheep Breeders Club flock competition awards.
4 December 2024 Breeding & health
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
Derg Envy tops Sassy Sapphires at £4,500
Rachel Gallagher reports on the recent Sassy Sapphires online timed auction conducted through Harrison and Hetherington.
2 December 2024 Breeding & health
Suffolk supremes sale tops at 3,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports on the third annual Suffolk supremes sale held in the Lanark Agricultural Centre.
28 November 2024 Breeding & health
Jackson takes three in a row at the royal Ulster lamb championship
Rachel Gallagher reports from the Eikon Exhibition Centre for the seventh annual royal Ulster beef and lamb championships.
28 November 2024 Breeding & health
Lakeview tops Three Nations Suffolk sale at 20,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports from the annual Three Nations In-lamb Suffolk Sale at Borderway Mart, Carlisle.
27 November 2024 Breeding & health
Records smashed at Knockcroghery dispersal sale
Rachel Gallagher reports from the Knockcroghery Charollais flock dispersal sale held in Roscommon Mart.
27 November 2024 Breeding & health
Records smashed at Knockcroghery dispersal sale
Rachel Gallagher reports from the Knockcroghery Charollais flock dispersal sale held in Roscommon Mart.
26 November 2024 Breeding & health
NI Suffolk branch sale tops at 6,000gns
Rachel Gallagher reports from Ballymena Livestock Market for the NI Suffolk branch export sale of in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs.
22 November 2024 Breeding & health