Jim, his wife, Liz, son, Daniel, and partner, Katie, run 90 cross-bred suckler cows, including a small pedigree herd of Charolais cattle and more than 500 sheep on their 160-acre unit. The family has ...

The Irish Limousin Cattle Society and Irish Dexter Society have become the latest to express concerns over Euro-star indices, ...

Farmers buying pedigree breeding bulls are making a significant financial investment and should be provided with all ...

I’ve spent a fair chunk of time away from the farm this month talking with, and interjecting between, policymakers and ...

Charolais beef has gained esteem among discerning meat lovers for its tender texture, robust flavor, and leanness. However, ...

I have learned a lot, again, in the past year. First, a twin to a Schmallenberg lamb is a runt, will hang around forever and come to nothing – even in a ...

Initially, the Elrick herd started out with 10 Limousin females, purchased at the Peasley and Crownhead dispersals. These were followed by a small number of Charolais cows from Mike’s family farm, the ...

Thursday 6th February 2025: 320 beef cattle in Ballymena on Thursday resulted in another great trade with another record price per head this week of £3159 for a Charolais bullock 880kg at 359p.

Cattle through the rings at Hallworthy saw D Philp & Sons of Pelynt set a new centre record of £2450 for a ripper of a ...