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Phelim O'Neill
Jump in US beef imports forecast for 2024
United States Department of Agriculture revises beef import forecast upwards as production in the US declines. Phelim O'Neill reports.
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Shanon Kinahan
In pictures: Tullamore Charolais sale highlights
Martin Merrick
Improved conditions allow cattle back out
Adam Woods
Fewer calves sent to factories
DAIRY
Declan Collins
Farmers release the grazing reigns with settled weather
Fewer calves sent to factories
Adam Woods has the latest on calf slaughtering figures and how they compare with previous years.
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SHEEP
Distinguishing between coccidiosis and nematodirus
Darren Carty
Distinguishing between coccidiosis and nematodirus
Both diseases pose a significant challenge at present, with weather providing an ideal environment for high risk in 2024.
Sheep mart prices: Insatiable appetite for slaughter-fit sheep
Darren Carty
Sheep mart prices: Insatiable appetite for slaughter-fit sheep
Demand is outstripping supplies for hoggets, lambs and cull ewes while the upturn in weather and high prices is inserting more life in to trade for ewes with lambs at foot
Darren Carty
Sheep Trends: trade flying as prices up 20c/kg to 30c/kg
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Kieran Mailey
NI Trends: improved weather slows cattle supplies; lamb prices pushing on
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In pictures: Tullamore Charolais sale highlights
Shanon Kinahan takes a look back at the some of the highlights from the Charolais sale in Tullamore last weekend.
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Shanon Kinahan
Fireball sets Kilmallock alight
Shanon Kinahan
Calling young Hereford breeders
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How FRS fencing and DURA² helped transform our home and farmSPONSORED
How FRS fencing and DURA² helped transform our home and farm
DURA² fencing provided John Paul Bennett and his wife Laura with a durable and environmentally friendly fencing solution for their home and farm.
Upgrading barley yields with a new fungicide solutionSPONSORED
Upgrading barley yields with a new fungicide solution
Due to relentless wet weather, the spring of 2024 has proven to be an extremely testing time for growers.
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Pump up your crops with VIXERAN®
VIXERAN®, a proven bacteria-based biofertiliser by Syngenta Biologicals, allows your crop to fix nitrogen (N) directly from the atmosphere. This improves nitrogen use efficiency on your farm.
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There’s a future for palm oil in the dairy supply chain
If not palm, then what? Understanding the complex story of sustainable palm and the vital role it plays in supporting global conservation efforts, local economies and the dairy supply chain.
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