Month: May 2021

Farmers say British cattle and sheep farmers will lost out if Australian beef and lamb producers are given tariff-free access in a post-Brexit deal.  The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) voiced concerns from all four devolved nations ahead of the cabinet meeting to discuss the wide-ranging free trade deal with Australia.  UK farmers warn that damage would be caused by imports of cheaply produced Australian beef, lamb, and sugar, which they…

A new scheme has been launched to support farmers’ mental health. The initiative helps spot the warning signs of deteriorating mental health and covers how to support neighbours and family who are experiencing mental health difficulties.  Organised by ICOS Skillnet, the learning and development division of the Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS), the course also outlines the various mental health risks for farmers as lone workers.  ICOS Skillnet has partnered up…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MIDKER-881236 Take a look at popular Lot 8 from Mid Kerry Co-Op Mart. 2 ewes with 4 young ewe lambs, sold online with LSL Auctions for €206.00. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M170-881115 Some fine bulls selling in Kilmallock Mart GVM Group yesterday. Belter of a bull here, Angus pedigree bull: Sex: M – Breed: AA – DOB: 25/10/2018 – Owners: 2 – Export: N – QA: Y – TB: 19/03/2021. Last bull of the day, Lot 7006 sold online via LSL Auctions for €1850. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M186-204410 Popular lot at Carnaross Mart’s weekly sheep sale. Take a look at these 3 ewes & 6 good-strong lambs in Lot 92, second and third crop sold for €304. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-KANTURK-880945 Big interest in Lot 1108 at Kanturk Mart. Take a look at this milk cow, Breed: FR – DOB: 25/02/2017 – Owners: 1 – QA: Y – TB: 09/01/2021 – Days in Herd: 70. Sold online for €2160. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-ENNIS-879982 Most viewed lot yesterday on LSL TV. Take a look at this 4 star outfit in Ennis Mart/Clare Co-Operative Marts, limousin cow scanned 5 months back in-calf. Lot 158 sold online via LSL Auctions for €2560. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple…

Showery outbreaks of rain in Connacht and Ulster during the morning with sunny spells and isolated showers elsewhere. Parts of the midlands and east may remain mostly dry throughout. Highest temperatures of 13 to 16C in moderate westerly winds. LSL News.

Heavy showers in the south, developing again in other areas through the morning but drier with more sunshine in southwest UK for the afternoon. Rain in central Scotland turning more showery. LSL News.

Farmers across Ireland are being encouraged to use the pink bale wrap across the summer in an effort to draw attention to the early detection of breast cancer. Dairygold has paired up with the Irish Cancer Society as a ‘Pink Partner’ to encourage women all over rural Ireland to check themselves for early signs of breast cancer.  Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in Ireland, with an…

A Belgium farmer almost found himself in the middle of an international incident after he inadvertently redrew his country’s border with France. The farmer became annoyed when a large stone kept getting in his tractor’s path so he moved it 2.29m out of his way. However the stone was actually two-hundred year old border stone, marking the boundary between the two countries. An amateur historian, who was walking nearby spotted…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-STRANO-879161 Popular heifer at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock, “if ever there was a cow maker”. Take a look at this Liverpool red animal in Lot 406, sold for 1780. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-WRM-876951 Hogget with two lambs stole the show at Waterford Ross Co-op Marts yesterday. Sheep in Lot 852, sold for 285. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-OMAGH-876503 Super bull calf at Omagh Auction Mart yesterday. Big interest in Lot 67, sold for 520. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-ENNIS-876352 Grand black ewes & 2 limestone lambs selling at Ennis Clare Co-Operative Marts. Take a look at Lot 104, sold for 300. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M186-204040 This heavy black limousin bullock at Carnaross Mart had big interest. Check out Lot 135A on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BROCKA-879602 Stand-out lot in Brockagh Cloghan Co-Op Mart. Take a look at these sheep in Lot 19, sold for 240. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with the all new LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M295-44161 “Not everyday you see one like it!” The most viewed video in the last 24 hours on LSL TV, must see cow & calf at Manorhamilton Livestock Sales. Cow is scanned back in-calf with 7 month old Charolais calf at-foot. Lot 1166 sold for 2860. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand  with the All New LSL TV App…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-STRANO-879145 Most popular lot at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart last night. Homebred purebred limousin bull in Lot 66. Breed: LM – DOB: 29/04/2017 – Owners: 3 – Export: N – QA: Y – Days in Herd: 70. Sold for 2060. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand  with the All New LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-INISHO-876488 Great Charolais purebred bull in Inishowen Livestock Mart. Take a look at Lot 901, which sold for 2180. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand  with the All New LSL TV App for Smart TVs, LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

It will be dry with sunny spells but scattered showers affecting the south and west. Further rain will develop through the afternoon, heaviest in Leinster with the risk of thunderstorms. Highest temperatures of 11 to 15C, in light westerly breezes.  The evening will be a mix of dry and clear spells and isolated showers. Rain and drizzle overnight, with lowest temperatures of 5 to 8C and light westerly winds. LSL…

Agricultural shows will not survive unless the Government offers its support, according to the Northern Ireland Show’s Association (NISA) chair.  The bleak assessment follows the recent decision by Fermanagh Show not to go ahead with its annual event in 2021.  NISA chair, Ann Orr, said: “Fermanagh makes it a full house of local shows that will not take place this year.  “Balmoral show apart, this is the second successive year…

The UK is expected to bring in new law banning the use of Great Britain as a land bridge for livestock cross England to reach the continent. The law is part of the ‘action plan’ for animal welfare and will apply to animals travelling for slaughter or fattening purposes.  Confirming the new law, UK’s Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said it will not apply to Northern Ireland…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MOHILL-873865 Did you see this young bull in the ring at Aurivo Livestock Mart Mohill this weekend? Sex: M – Breed: CH – DOB: 03/01/2019 – Owners: 3 – Export: 1 – QA: Y – TB: 16/04/2021. Lot 3005 was 995KG and sold online with LSL Auctions for €2,380. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out all of today’s and the week’s…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-INISHO-873236 Big interest in these 3 lambing hoggets and 3 lambs at-foot. Take a look at Lot 720 in Inishowen Livestock Mart on Saturday, sold for 250. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out all of today’s and the week’s action at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the LSL Smart TV App for LG TV, Android TV, Apple TV platforms.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-TAAFFE-849692 Taaffe Auctions Swiftsheath – Youngstock Sale, TOP PRICE today going for Lot 13 the Outstanding Heifer, Lumville G Danoise EBI 80 (Born 22 march 2020) selling online with LSL for €4,450.00 View all today’s action live and replay on-demand with the All New LSL TV App for LG TV, Android TV and Apple TV platforms or at www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MWLIS-862587 Midland & Western Livestock Improvement Society this weekend – TOP PRICE went for Lot 3 ‘Bunlahy Sean Dubh ET’ Angus Bull, DOB 18-Oct-2019 selling on line with LSL for €6,000. Watch all today’s action live and replay on-demand with the All New LSL TV App for Smart LG TV, Android TV, & Apple TV Platforms or www.lslauctions.com/tv

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-BALLIN-872910 Big interest in this outfit at Ballinasloe Cooperative Livestock Mart this weekend. Check out this Belgian Blue with heifer calf at-foot. Sold in Lot 339 for 2150. Check out all of today’s and the week’s action at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the LSL Smart TV App for LG TV, Android TV, Apple TV platforms.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M100-869920 Must see lot from Carnew Mart on Friday night. Take a look at Lot 1523, sold for €2,050. Check out all of today’s and the week’s action at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the LSL Smart TV App for LG TV, Android TV, Apple TV platforms.

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M102-868741 Popular lot in Roscommon Mart. Check out this Charolais heifer in Lot 95B. Sex: F – Breed: CHX – DOB: 24/06/2013 – Owners: 5 – Export: N – QA: N- TB: 09/04/2021. Sold for 1980 at 915KGs. Check out all of today’s and the week’s action at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the LSL Smart TV App for LG TV, Android TV, Apple TV platforms.