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  • Sheep advice: Steps for easier shearing
  • Farmers advised on tackling lameness in sheep at open day
  • Volkswagen is employing 100 sheep at a solar farm in Poland

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Sheep advice: Steps for easier shearing

Shearing is one of the busiest days of the year on sheep farms. However, by completing a couple of simple tasks beforehand, the job can be made that little bit easier. Teagasc has...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Farmers advised on tackling lameness in sheep at open day

The causes, management, and production effects of lameness in sheep was one of the topics discussed at the Teagasc National Sheep Conference in Co. Galway. At the event, held in Ba...

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engadget.com /1 week ago

Volkswagen is employing 100 sheep at a solar farm in Poland

It's more of a baa-ter arrangement.

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beefcentral.com /1 week ago

Virtual fencing delivers 99pc sheep, 96pc cattle compliance in US grazing trial

A year-long grazing trial in the United States has demonstrated high rates of compliance for cattle and sheep managed with virtual fencing technology.

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

How sward composition impacts lamb development

Farmers who attended the Datamars Sustainability Foundation launch event and farm walk for their multi-species swards for sustainable grazing trial at UCD Lyons farm will have seen...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Why a store lamb system works with calf-to-beef on the ABP Demo Farm

A total of 680 store lambs were purchased by the ABP Demo Farm in Co. Carlow in August 2025 at an average weight of 31.3kg. The first of these lambs were drafted for slaughter at I...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Heat stress: Protecting sheep in hot conditions

As temperatures rise, heat stress can quickly become a challenge for all livestock, including sheep. But according to Teagasc sheep specialist, Ciaran Lynch, there are a number of...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Survey: Half of sheep farmers don’t have a sorting gate

Half of sheep farmers do not have a sorting gate, which is considered to be an essential piece of equipment for the sector. Interim findings from a ‘Labour on Sheep Farms Survey’ w...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Sheep trade: Rise in spring lamb prices and weight limits this week

This week’s sheep trade sees positive developments for farmers with lambs to sell as factory price offers have increased by approximately 20c/kg. Irish Country Meats (ICM) has also...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Sheep trade: Factory lamb prices ease but cull ewe offers rise in cases

This week’s sheep trade sees factory spring lamb price offers decline across the board but cull ewe price offers have lifted in some cases and held firm in others. Supplies of 2026...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Teagasc National Sheep Conference 2026 unveils new format

The new-look Teagasc National Sheep Conference 2026 will take place on Thursday, June 18, in the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. It will be followed by a workshop sessio...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Sheep Ireland launches 2026 guide and directory for sheep breeders

The Sheep Ireland Guide and Directory of Breeders for 2026 has officially been released by Sheep Ireland, ahead of the upcoming autumn 2026 breeding season. According to Sheep Irel...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Research: Selective dosing could positively impact lamb liveweight gain

Farmers who use a selective treatment strategy against parasites on their lambs can reliably identify those that benefit most from wormer treatments. That’s according to early resu...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Sheep Trade: Eid week sees factory price offers hold largely steady

This week’s sheep trade sees factory price offers for lambs and hoggets hold largely steady with prices of over €10.00/kg still being secured for spring lambs. Hogget price offers...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

EasyCare sheep numbers continue to grow across UK and Ireland

EasyCare sheep numbers are increasing exponentially throughout the UK and Ireland, and this growth looks set to continue. This was one of the key points emanating from the recent a...

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

Police investigate £18,000 theft of sheep in UK

What is the likelihood of recovering more than 100 stolen sheep? That’s what one farmer in the UK is wondering after 135 sheep were stolen from his farm in the Hursley area of Hamp...

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agriland.ie /2 weeks ago

Mart report: Sheep trade bounces back in Kilkenny

Kilkenny Mart held its weekly ewe and lamb sale on Monday (June 29), where 300 sheep went through the ring with numbers down on previous weeks. Speaking to Agriland after the sale,...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

ICM Lambing season: Update from the Mathews farm in Killeigh

In March of this year, the Lambing Season Series with Irish Country Meats (ICM) was broadcast on Agriland from Ken and Richard Mathew’s farm in Killeigh, Co. Offaly. The series loo...

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vethelpdirect.com /1 month ago

Sheep Scab – How to spot it and what to do! 

Thought to be the first sheep disease in Britain to incur statutory controls, scab is a highly contagious skin condition which causes significant animal welfare concerns. Once thou...

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goodgoodgood.co /6 days ago

Farmers took one look at this animal and knew a DNA test was needed: 'She might be a geep'

Her mother may be a sheep, but farmers suspect she’s a different species.

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agriland.ie /1 week ago

BETTER sheep farm walk: Organic farming in action in Wexford

Brian and Blathnáid Keane farm 96ha (240ac) alongside Brian’s father, John, his brother, Eoin, and his young son, Sean. Located in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, the farm is a mixed ent...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /6 days ago

Why Volkswagen has 'hired' 100 sheep to work at its plant in Poland

Volkswagen has replaced mechanical lawnmowers with 100 sheep at its Poznań solar farm in Poland, where the flock grazes beneath 31,000 panels powering the plant. Built by Quanta En...

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agriland.ie /3 weeks ago

Mart report: Sheep trade fluctuates at Kilkenny mart

Numbers were down at Kilkenny mart’s weekly ewe and lamb sale yesterday (Monday, June 22) as a total of 390 sheep went through the ring. According to Kilkenny mart auctioneer Georg...

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agriland.ie /1 month ago

Sheep trade: Spring lamb price offers of €9.90/kg tabled again this week

This week’s sheep trade has seen €9.90/kg tabled again for Quality Assured (QA) spring lambs at several outlets. Higher spring lamb price offers had dipped in early June to €9.70/k...

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