Month: April 2021

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-TIPPE-826065 Hereford bull was the must see lot at Tipperary Mart. Take a look at this purebred registered beast in Lot 961, sold for 1940. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M102-825855 This big charolais cow had big interest at Roscommon Mart. Check out Lot 141K, sold for €2090 at 905KGs. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-ENNIS-825129 Big interest in this charolais bullock at Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts. Take a look at Lot 17D, sold for €2100. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Farmers are set to share a €500,000 bonus payment in recognition of their efforts to protect hen harrier. In the last 20 years the hen harrier has experienced a sharp decline with only an estimated 100 to 150 left in Ireland, according to a National Parks and Wildlife Service survey. The Hen Harrier Programme is a conservation initiative which focuses on six Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and appears to be…

Buyers can return to mart rings from the 17th May, the Government has decided. Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue confirmed online trading will continue, alongside in-ring buying.  “The return of in-ring buying will continue to be augmented by the facilitation of online sales which have worked exceptionally well during this challenging time for all of us,” Minister McConalogue said. “The move to online-only platforms in October…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M198-822665 Stand-out lot in Tullamore Mart GVM Group. Check out this popular charolais bullock in Lot 199, sold for €1910. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-TAAFFE-813662 Must see lot from Taaffe Auctions Dungannon Farmers’ Mart sale yesterday, Lot 45 the favourite in the herd. Highest selling lot of the mart. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-NEWPORT-823312 Popular Angus bullock calves at Newport Livestock Mart. Big interest in Lot 212, sold online via LSL Auctions for 400. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-GORT-824947 Did you watch our Facebook live stream last night? You might have missed this great outfit in Lot 766. Sold at Gort Co-Operative Mart via LSL Auctions for €1940. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-ENNIS-821897 Big interest in this limousin cow at Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts. Highest selling price of the day, Lot 32C sold for €2160. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M100-824192 Most watched lot at Carnew Mart yesterday, take a look at this bunch in Lot 304. 3 two-year-old ewes with 6 lambs, sold for €305. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BALLYM-823281 Have you seen this cracking outfit from Aurivo Livestock Mart Ballymote’s Thursday’s sales? 2016 born cow, running with the same bull again, a great team here in Lot 2609. Sold online via LSL for 2080. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M186-200567 Take a look at this super beef cow in Carnaross Mart, big black cow in Lot 410 sold for €2130. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Largely dry and sunny to start, with showers breaking out during the day and a risk of hail and thundery downpours. Highest temperatures of 9 to 12C in light northerly winds.  In the evening any lingering showers will die out and it will become dry and mostly clear. Another cold night with lowest temperatures between -1 to 3C and a grass frost developing in light winds. LSL News.

The Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has launched plans to encourage the adoption of technology in the sector. DAERA will prioritise cutting edge technology over the next four years to address issues such as climate change and ensuring sustainable food production.  The plan sets out the target that 50 per cent more businesses will harness the prioritised technology by 2025. Launching the strategy, Minister Poots said the…

A farmer has described how he was nearly burned alive while trying to rescue his sheep from the wildfire that damaged half of the Killarney National Park at the weekend. Kerry farmer Gene Tangney said some of his sheep are missing and he fears they were killed in the blaze, which destroyed more than 2,500 hectares of land. “It was frightening. What was doing all the harm was the strong…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-GRANA-820183 Take a look at this super Charolais cow at Granard Farmers Mart in Lot 731, sold for 2140 at 920KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-CORRIN-820745 Highest selling price at Corrin Cork Co-Op Marts, Belgian Blue bulls in Lot 43K – selling for 380 online via LSL Auctions. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M295-42451 Strong sales at ManorHamilton last night. Have you seen this ewe with 3 lambs in Lot 1201? Sold online for 260. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BALLIN-819468 Must see smashing bull, sound & right for breeding at Ballinasloe Cooperative Livestock Mart yesterday. Check out Lot 701, which sold for 2150. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-TIPPE-819950 This Angus bull had big interest at Tipperary Mart. Check out this pedigree in Lot 23, which sold for 2750. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M186-200189 Have to seen Lot 19 which sold for 7300 at Carnaross Mart yesterday? Superb young pedigree cow sold online with Taaffe Auctions via LSL Auctions. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Thursday will be a cool and showery day. Some of the showers will be heavy with hail and a risk of slow-moving thundery downpours through the afternoon. The best of the sunny spells will be in western areas. Highest temperatures of 9 to 11C with light northerly breezes. Showers will ease late in the evening to leave a dry night. A patchy late season frost will form as minimum temperatures…

Rain across the far southeast early on Thursday soon clearing. Otherwise a mixture of clear or sunny spells and showers. Temperatures will below average with some overnight frosts. LSL News.

Farmers who are interested in transitioning to organic production only have until Friday 30 April to apply to the Organic Farming Scheme. The Organic Farming Scheme reopened for new applications from farmers at the beginning of March and closes on Friday.  Irish Minister of State Pippa Hackett has provided funding to allow the scheme to increase the number of farmers farming organically in Ireland this year by 30 per cent. …

This year’s Beef Environment Efficiency Pilot – Sucklers (BEEP-S) scheme has received over 27,000 applications from farmers. The scheme is designed to measure and record the live weight of calves at weaning as a percentage of the cow’s live weight. Applicants to the scheme can also undertake a number of additional options targeting calf health and welfare.  It is the second year of the BEEP-S scheme, which has a funding…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-ENNIS-815958 Big interest in this Charolais bull calf at Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts yesterday. Take a look at Lot 324, sold for €675. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M303-2077 Rare blue Texel ewe and lamb team at Cootehill Livestock Mart last night. Sold together in Lot 1707 for €615. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-KANTURK-816630 This pedigree Hereford bull was thhe most popular lot at Kanturk Livestock Mart yesterday. Must see easy-calver in Lot 6, sold for 1950 at 940KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

Wednesday will be a cool, but largely dry day with a mix of cloud and sunny spells. Isolated showers will still occur mainly affecting eastern coastal counties. Highest temperatures of 10 to 13C, with moderate northeasterly winds.  Apart from a few light showers affecting north and east facing coasts, Wednesday night will be a mostly dry night with some cloud. Minimum temperatures of 0 to 4C in light northerly breezes,…