Tag: Sheep farming

Sheep trade: Lambs back 5p/kg

Cullinan amongst IFA figures returning unopposed for another term

Diary: ‘I was a bit naïve when it came to certain aspects of running a farm’

Farmer with 220 ewes & 70 sucklers taking the guesswork out of grazing

‘IoT is going to play a huge role in the way we operate the family farm’

Lambs back €5/head and ‘measurable change’ in cull ewe prices at Tuam

‘Extremely tight’ lamb supplies with €6.30/kg ‘freely’ available

‘Solid’ trade for butcher and factory lambs at Kilkenny

‘Farmers are very angry that imported lambs can jump the queue at factories’

What hill sheep and suckler farmers want in Budget 2022