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https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-RAYMON-1143067 166 Acres (67.4 Hectares) and In Lots Lot 1: Residence & Yard on c. 22 Acres Lot 2: 144 Acres A superb opportunity to purchase a substantial residential farm in one block in excellent farming country. Newcastle is a spectacularly attractive agricultural holding. The private setting and the vista over the surrounding countryside and up to Mullaghameen Woods makes Newcastle a place apart. The farm is well known locally…

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MURTAGH-1144575 Outstanding agricultural farm extending to c.70 acres of good quality pastureland in one or more lots with excellent road frontage to all lots on the outskirts of Granard Town. Lot 1: The property consists of a derelict residence with farm buildings surrounded by well sheltered good quality agricultural land. The lands adjoin Granard Town and are zoned residential. All mains services adjacent to the property. Lot 2: The property…

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-QUINN-1142366 Well Located 3 Bedroom Bungalow On C. 0.4 Acre Site For Sale By Online Auction On Tuesday 21st September At 2pm LOCATION:‘Ashbury’ enjoys a superb rural location with splendid views of the surrounding countryside. Situated on a minor road 2km off the R772, the main Gorey/Camolin road, 3km from Camolin, 11km from Gorey, 20km from Enniscorthy. There are many amenities in Camolin with primary school, shops, pubs, Cois na…

The Mexican market is now open for British pork for the first time, which means a potential boost of £50 million over the first five years of trade. British farmers and food producers are set to benefit from access to a valuable new market, as Mexico has now officially opened its doors to British pork for the first time. British exporters can now tap into this brand-new market, which boasts…

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-CONNAU-1125334 Prime parcel of lands containing c. 70.90 Acres being offered for sale in four lots located in renowned farming district comprised in Folio RN23429. The lands are located just off the Curraghboy to Athlone Road, just 14 Kilometres from Galway to Dublin M6 Motorway at Athlone Town. Lot A: c. 67.90 Acres with hayshed and pen/crush standing thereon. Commands extensive road frontage (c. 500 metres) with commanding views Lot…

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Irish beef exports to China should be resumed immediately, say the IFA. The call comes after Brazil’s decision to stop beef exports to China following the discovery of two atypical BSE cases. Brazil exported around 400,000 tonnes of beef to China in the first six months of this year. IFA president Tim Cullinan said the Taoiseach Micheál Martin, along with the Department of Agriculture should redouble their efforts to secure an agreement for Irish beef exports to the…

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Tuesday will be dry and very warm, with long spells of sunshine developing after morning mist and fog clear. Highest temperatures of 22 to 26C with light east to southeast breezes. Tuesday night will be dry in many areas. However, some showers will develop in Munster overnight. It will be very mild and humid with temperatures of 15 to 16C. LSL News.

The Irish Farmers Association has called on the Government to create incentives to ensure that wool will become the insulation of choice for homes and commercial properties.  It also wants the use of Irish wool as insulation in all social housing projects and public buildings to be made mandatory.  The IFA has made the calls as part of its pre-budget submission which seeks Government actions across multiple farm sectors to…

More than €1 billion has been made to farmers participating in the Green Low Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme (GLAS) since it was launched in 2015, new figures show. There are nearly 500,000 GLAS participants and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, announced the €1 billion mark for the scheme, which it has branded a “success”.  Minister Charlie McConalogue said GLAS has been a two-fold success and added: “It has…

Fine and dry with plenty of sunshine and very warm, perhaps hot in places. Heavy showers developing in the southwest on Wednesday, becoming widespread on Thursday. Turning cooler. 

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Another cloudy day with a few light showers possible. A few bright or sunny spells will develop during the course of the day. Highest temperatures ranging between 16 to 20C, in light east or variable winds. Largely dry on Friday night with a few patches of mist and drizzle. Minimum temperatures of 9 to 12C, in light east or southeast breezes. 

Continuing largely dry on Friday and Saturday before likely turning less settled from the west on Sunday with showers, and perhaps longer spells of rain. Becoming breezier but also warmer.

Women in Irish farming are calling for a ‘culture change’ to achieve gender balance in the sector. This week, the Women in Agriculture Stakeholders Group (WASG) met for the first time and included members from the Irish Farmers’ Association; Macra na Feirme; Irish Cattle and Sheep Association and Irish Organic Association.  Now Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue, is being urged to address gender balance within Irish agriculture. WASG has set…

English farmers are being offered grants of up to £5,000 by Defra if they restock trees that are diseased or pest-ridden. Grants may be used to pay back some of the costs of felling diseased trees, chemically killing diseased trees, restocking trees, maintenance of trees, biosecurity to stop pests and diseased being transferred.  The Tree Health Pilot scheme is now open for expressions of interest and is due to run…

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https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-JORDAN-1097562 DERELICT COTTAGE ON C. 6.2 ACRES (2.51 HECTARES) The subject property is in an excellent location close to a range of surrounding towns and villages including Robertstown 2.7km, Prosperous 4.5km, Caragh 6.6km, Clane 9.5km, Sallins 12.5km & Naas 13km. The property is also close to the motorway network with the M7 accessible in 20 mins and the M4 in 30 minutes. The property comprises a derelict cottage of circa…

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A mostly cloudy start on Wednesday with isolated patches of drizzle. Cloud cover will become more variable during the afternoon with some sunny spells breaking through. Highest temperatures of 15 to 19C, generally slightly warmer in parts of Ulster, in mostly moderate easterly winds. 

CATTLE 400-500KG TUE 31 AUG Avg Price/KgCATTLE 1.79/kgFR 1.59/kgFRX 1.00/kgFRX 1.00/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CATTLE, 495kg 2.22/kg 1100.00CATTLE, 485kg 2.21/kg 1070.00CATTLE, 401kg 2.07/kg 830.00CATTLE, 497kg 2.05/kg 1020.00CATTLE, 465kg 2.02/kg 940.00CATTLE, 495kg 1.94/kg 960.00 CATTLE 500-600KG TUE 31 AUG Avg Price/KgCATTLE 1.58/kgFR 1.18/kgHEX 0.84/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CATTLE, 590kg 2.25/kg 1330.00CATTLE, 512kg 2.13/kg 1090.00FR, 565kg 1.70/kg 960.00HEX, 575kg 1.69/kg 970.00FR, 590kg 1.63/kg 960.00FR, 595kg 1.61/kg 960.00 CATTLE 600-700KG TUE 31 AUG Avg Price/KgCATTLE 1.39/kgFR 1.55/kgFRX…