Tag: suckler farming

Avoid last-minute rush to reduce likelihood of farm accidents at calving time

‘Don’t invest too heavily and start off small’ – sheep farmer

Over 30 heifers for ‘White Gold’ Charolais Sale

Clare farmer ends 2021 by securing €7,200 for heifer

Donegal brothers farming 40 sucklers, 150 ewes and selling meat boxes

‘My sisters and I were brought up equally, in terms of work on the farm’

Finnegan family breeding Simmentals for nearly 40 years

‘More than half of my animals will grade Es’

 ‘Suckler cows have a bad name’ – 100-cow farmer

‘They are looking for roan heifers at the moment’ – 18-cow suckler farmer