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Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M102-889086 Popular lot in Roscommon Mart, heifer in Lot 44: Breed: LMX – DOB: 19/07/2016 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – QA: N- TB: 09/04/2021. Sold online with LSL Auctions for 1960. 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-DRAPER-889456 Top selling lot at Lauri O’ Kane & Son Draperstown, Livestock Market yesterday. Take a look at this 1-year-old ewe with 2 lambs, Lot 228 sold online with LSL Auctions for 285.00. 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…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M100-889739 Did you watch our Facebook live stream? Great stock at Carnew Mart this week. Take a look at this Angus bull in Lot 513. Sold online with LSL Auctions for €1900.00. 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…

Boris Johnson has been warned against forming a trade deal with Australia that could ‘decimate’ British farming. The Cabinet is reportedly split over how much access to offer Australian farmers in the free trade agreement that could scrap all tariffs on meat imports.  However, the Prime Minister seems determined to push through a free-trade deal with Australia despite warnings from the National Farmers’ Union over the “irreversible damage” it would…

Five of the country’s largest farming organisations are collaborating in their efforts to tackle climate change. The five groups will contribute to the reduction of greenhouse emissions from agriculture and the dairy sector. In a joint statement from Dairy Industry Ireland, Irish Co-operative Organisation Society, Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association, Irish Farmers’ Association and Macra na Feirme also defended farmers’ rights to earn a living from dairy production. “We vigorously…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-TAAFFE-881377 Top selling price yesterday at Taaffe Auctions Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Must see Lot 17 sold for 2880. 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-M303-2806 Did you tune in for Cootehill Livestock Mart’s weekly sheep sale? 4-year-old ewe with twins in Lot 1700, sold online via LSL Auctions for €245.00. Watch this 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-M186-205085 Stand-out lot in Carnaross Mart yesterday. Tight beef cow in Lot 356, Sex: F – Breed: LMX – DOB: 06/04/2011 – Owners: 1 – Export: N – QA: Y- TB: 22/01/2021 – Days in Herd: 3697 – Calf Registered: Y – sold for €1940. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-STRANO-887968 Big interest in these sheep at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart. Take a look at this purebred pedigree suffolk ewe with her 2 lambs in Lot 72. Sold online via LSL Auctions for €465.00. 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,…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-GORT-888175 Incase you missed our Facebook live stream last night, you missed a super sale at Gort Co Operative Mart Ltd! Must see lot of the evening was this Nov’ 19 Belgian Blue. Prize winner in Lot 520 sold for €2510 online via LSL Auctions. Watch the video clip on LSL TV. Check out the rest of today’s action live and replay on-demand with…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-M100-887045 The most popular lot at Carnew Mart yesterday. Take a look at these 2 hoggets with 4 lambs, Lot 311 sold for 320. 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-BALLYM-886480 Top selling price at Aurivo Livestock Mart Ballymote this week. Make sure you check out this pedigree bull in Lot 3004, sold for 2450. 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

Friday will brighten up gradually from the north, with some sunny spells developing and scattered showers, some of them heavy. Highest temperature 10 to 14C, in mostly moderate north to northwest winds, strong along Atlantic coasts. LSL News.

A few brighter interludes but cloud, wind and spells of rain, heavy in a few areas, especially over the hills in the southwest and northeast. Feeling distinctly cool. Sunshine and scattered showers on Saturday. Cloud, rain and stronger winds moving east on Sunday followed by further showers, locally heavy with thunder on Monday.  LSL News.

Thursday’s selected sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. SHEEP 30-40kg Thu 20 May Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.65/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 30kg 5.87/kg 176.00SHEEP, 37kg 3.76/kg 138.00SHEEP, 36kg 3.74/kg 134.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.74/kg 142.00SHEEP, 39kg 3.72/kg 145.00SHEEP, 38kg 3.71/kg 141.00 SHEEP 40-50kg Thu 20 May Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.50/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 48kg 4.31/kg 208.00SHEEP, 41kg 3.90/kg 160.00SHEEP, 41kg 3.84/kg 158.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.84/kg 163.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.83/kg 161.00SHEEP, 42kg 3.83/kg 161.00 SHEEP 50-60kg Thu 20 May Avg…

Thursday’s selected cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. Weanling Bulls 300-400kg Thu 20 May Avg Price/KgCHX 2.33/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:CHX, 350kg 2.4/kg 840.00CHX, 390kg 2.26/kg 880.00LMX, 350kg 0/kg 0.00 Weanling Bulls 400-500kg Thu 20 May Avg Price/KgSHX 1.70/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHX, 480kg 1.73/kg 830.00SHX, 460kg 1.67/kg 770.00 Bullocks 300-400kg Thu 20 May Avg Price/KgCHX 2.58/kgLMX 2.57/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 305kg 2.85/kg 870.00LMX, 305kg 2.82/kg 860.00CHX, 335kg 2.66/kg 890.00LMX, 305kg 2.62/kg 800.00LMX, 375kg 2.56/kg…

A wind energy testing facility in Co.Mayo will be constructed by an international renewable energy company after it secured planning permission. RWE, a multinational founded and based in Germany, will develop the first test centre. RWE says the new centre will investigate the potential of airborne wind energy technologies.  Construction of the site infrastructure is expected to begin later this year and the centre will have an operational lifetime of…

Older farmers could receive a lump sum payment of £50,000 – capped at £100,000 for farmers with the most land.  The scheme is part of a massive overhaul of farm grants, incentivising farmers to protect the environment. Environment Secretary George Eustice believes that some older farmers are hesitant to employ new green methods. The government also believes that younger farmers will be more inclined to diversify their businesses to incorporate…

Watch this video clip on – https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-MILFORD-883711 Another must see lot at Milford Livestock Co Op Mart. Smashing limousin team with super calf at-foot. Check out Lot 375 which sold for 2000. 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-M102-883059 Popular lot at Roscommon Mart, take a look at these two 2-year-olds with 2 lambs each. Lot 73 sold online via LSL Auctions for 315. 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-M295-44265 Stand-out lot at Manorhamilton Livestock Sales last night. Have you seen this ewe with 2 ewe lambs? Lot 701 sold for 280. 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-GORT-883249 Most replayed lot at Gort Co Operative Mart from yesterday. Have you seen this ewe with lamb? They sold for 255 online in Lot 9. 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-DUNGAN-883190 Check out this energetic Angus bull calf at Dungannon Farmers’ Mart. Lot 520 sold online for 400. 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-MILFORD-883739 The first of our featured lots from Milford Livestock Co-Op Mart yesterday, take a look at this outstanding outfit. Cow & super Charolais bull calf at-foot. Lot 308 sold online via LSL Auctions for 2320. 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…

Thursday will be a wet and windy day with widespread rain and gusty southerly winds. Gales expected along southern and southwestern coasts. The rain will be heavy at times through the day with possible localized flooding, especially in Munster. Highest temperatures of 11 to 14C.  LSL News.

Rain will move northeast across most parts, heavy in some western areas, patchy in the far south and far north. Turning windy with gales in some western and southwestern coastal areas. LSL News.

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…