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Sligo man leaves health service role to focus on 500-ewe flock and sheepdogs

Catherina Cunnane, That’s Farming editor, in conversation with Martin Feeney of Atlantic Sheepdogs, in this week’s sheep farming segment. He discusses leaving the HSE to pursue his...

‘Lots of people think our sheep are goats because of their horns’

A record entry of young competitors is anticipated at this year’s English Winter Fair, as the event continues to build its success at attracting...

New UK project to breed low methane-producing sheep

A revolutionary project across the waters in the UK, which focuses on breeding low methane-producing sheep, is set to help farmers to contribute to...

News: A Sligo vet’s sheep & cattle sale, €4,000 organic BBX progeny & a 24hr charity shearathon

In this article, Catherina Cunnane, editor, takes a look back at some of the most popular farming headlines this week. Stories include: Anger over...

‘We are taking a different approach, which is zero-meal feeding’ – Donegal cattle & sheep breeder

That’s Farming editor, Catherina Cunnane, catches up with Stuart Mc Keague, Claggan, Culdaff, County Donegal in this week’s Farmer Focus series, following this interview. “I...

Gort Mart seeking commercially focused manager

Gort Co-operative Livestock Mart is recruiting a commercially focused mart manager. The successful applicant will take overall responsibility for and lead the day-to-day management and...

Opinion: Need to develop vets that are willing to calf cows and lamb sheep

In this article, INHFA president, Vincent Roddy, outlines why his organisation believes developing vets for Irish farming must be a key priority of a...

IGWC: ‘It costs more to shear a sheep than would be received in revenue for the fleece’

An all-island Irish Grown Wool Council, IGWC, has been formed, bringing together stakeholders from both sides of the border to focus on improving the...

Training sheepdogs: Expert advice covering the 6 stages

Sheepdog Training Tips In this news article, Stephen Flanagan, CAFRE beef and sheep adviser, summarises tips from Michael Gawn, Parkgate, a sheepdog trainer.   To some,...

Buying and training sheepdogs: 7 tips from an expert

According to Stephen Flanagan, CAFRE beef and sheep advisor, a “well-trained and reliable” sheepdog is something a farmer will never part with. He made the...
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