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The UK’s first School of Sustainable Food and Farming is being launched at Harper Adams University in Shropshire. Supported by Morrisons and co-partner RAFT Solutions, the school will draw on academic and practical expertise, as well as industry networks, to develop knowledge and skills for farmers and other businesses in the supply chain, who are committed to reducing the environmental impact of food production. The school will support and further…

Exporters are seeking 2,000 bulls from Ireland to be shipped abroad for Libyan farms.  Curzon Livestock are looking to source Friesian bulls weighing 250 – 400Kg and coloured bulls weighing up to 550kg by the middle of April. The selected bulls are scheduled to be taken by boat for the Libyan market. According to the latest Bord Bia figures, there have been 3,032 head of cattle shipped to Libya in…

Watch this video clip on www.lslauctions.com/tv Big interest in this fat Texel ram at Carnaross Mart. Lot 65S sold for 215 at 149KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video 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 www.lslauctions.com/tv Great sales at Cahir Cork Co-Op Marts sheep sale this week. Have a look at Lot 52, sold for 169 at 59KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartVideoHighlight?Mart=BALLYM Quality stock at Aurivo Livestock Mart Ballymote last night. Take a look at popular Lot 5, had 4 online bidders bidding against each other to win the lot. Sold for 174 at 61KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M170&SearchAuctionID=711483&op=detail Must see in-calf Heifer at Kilmallock Mart GVM Group. Dairy Cow due 5th April in Lot 606 sold for 1940 at 555KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M303&SearchAuctionID=758&op=detail Grand little team here! Nice lambs & hoggets at the newly reopened Cootehill Livestock Mart sheep sale yesterday. Take a look at stand-out Lot 3, sold for 162 at 52KG. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-CONNAU-1026481 Connaughton Auctioneers are to auction a prime residential farm to come to market comprising five bedroom two-storey residence with a gross internal floor area of c.1,798 sq. ft in need of renovation, outbuildings and yard to rear altogether standing on c. 36.64 Acres fronting onto The River Suck and located adjacent Athleague Village. The lands are of excellent quality in renowned farming district. The property is offer for sale as follows: Lot 1…

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-QUINN-1058800 QUINN PROPERTY BALLYNAMONA, BLACKWATER, CO. WEXFORD. Spectacular c.5.7 Acre Coastal Holding For Sale By ON-LINE Auction On Wednesday 1st September 2020 At 15.00. The land enjoys an excellent coastal location in the Sunny South East between Kilmuckridge and Blackwater, a stretch renowned for its many fine beaches, it is only 0.3km from Ballynamona beach and just 1km off the R742 Kilmuckridge/Blackwater Road. The land is 5km from Blackwater with…

There will be scattered outbreaks of rain and drizzle on Wednesday, mainly affecting Atlantic counties. Cooler than recent days with highest temperatures of 9 to 12C. Largely dry over Leinster and southeast Munster with some sunshine. Milder in these parts with temperatures of 13 to 16C, with light winds mainly northerly.  The evening will be cloudy and dry with occasional patchy rain in the northern and southern coastal counties. Lowest…

Most of England and Wales will be fine, warm and dry, sunniest skies in the southeast. Cloudier across Scotland and Northern Ireland with some rain at times. LSL News.

Tuesday’s selected cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Tue 30 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 1.97/kgAAX 1.97/kgFR 1.68/kgFR,FRX 1.81/kgFRX 1.73/kgFRX,FR 1.55/kgHEX 2.17/kgHEX 2.17/kgHEX,FRX 1.95/kgLMX 2.37/kgLMX 2.37/kgM BULLOCK 1.94/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 305kg 2.72/kg 830.00AAX, 320kg 2.5/kg 800.00LMX, 345kg 2.49/kg 860.00LMX, 336kg 2.41/kg 810.00HEX, 307kg 2.31/kg 710.00AAX,, 325kg 2.31/kg 750.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Tue 30 Mar Avg Price/KgAAX 1.71/kgAAX 1.71/kgFR 1.66/kgFRX 1.89/kgHEX 2.06/kgHEX 2.06/kgLMX 2.35/kgLMX 2.35/kg BULLOCK 2.08/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LMX, 400kg 2.52/kg 1010.00LMX,…

Tuesday’s selected sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. HOGGETS 40-50kg Tue 30 Mar Avg Price/KgHOGG 2.36/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:HOGG, 40kg 2.99/kg 120.00HOGG, 47kg 2.97/kg 140.00HOGG, 44kg 2.73/kg 120.00HOGG, 41kg 2.54/kg 104.00HOGG, 40kg 2.45/kg 98.00HOGG, 46kg 1.91/kg 88.00 RAM 20-30kg Tue 30 Mar Avg Price/KgRAM 3.09/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:RAM, 20kg 3.5/kg 70.00RAM, 28kg 2.69/kg 76.00 RAM 30-40kg Tue 30 Mar Avg Price/KgRAM 1.95/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:RAM, 36kg 2.78/kg 100.00RAM, 31kg 2.77/kg 86.00RAM, 32kg 0.31/kg…

New cases of avian influenza have been detected at several different premises including Tarpolery and Winsford in Cheshire and Uttoxeter in Staffordshire, just days before the Housing Order is set to end in the UK.  A restriction zone has been set up following the outbreak in Tarpolery, which is the second incident to be reported in the area.  On Saturday, (27 March) the H5N8 strain of the disease was confirmed…

The second phase of the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan calls for more restoration of land for pollinators and other biodiversity, and aims to improve awareness of how farmers can play their part.  Launched jointly by Minister for Heritage Darragh O’Brien, Minister of State for Biodiversity Senator Pippa Hackett, the new plan is a five year roadmap to help biodiversity across the country.  One-third of 98 wild Irish bee species are threatened…

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=STRANO&SearchAuctionID=708706&op=detail Unreal super animal at Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart this week. Fat cow heifer in Lot 50, sold for 2060 at 852KGs. Look at this cracker! View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M170&SearchAuctionID=704731&op=detail Good outfit at Kilmallock Mart GVM Group yesterday. Must see 4 star in-calf cow with calf in Lot 701, sold for 1840. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M262&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=374&SearchAuctionID=106504 Did you miss our Facebook live stream from Gortatlea Mart yesterday? Sale including sort after Belgian blue claves, with big interest in Lot 261 which sold for 480. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=DOWNP&SearchAuctionID=706977&op=detail Pick of the bunch at Downpatrick Mart yesterday. Have a look at this limousin bred calf in Lot 604. Sold for 450. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=MILFORD&SearchAuctionID=708952&op=detail Popular lot at Milford Livestock Co-Op Mart last night. Check out this ewe with 2 lambs, Lot 10A sold for 310. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=CORRIN&SearchAuctionID=706719&op=detail Great sales at Corrin Cork Co-Op Marts Mart yesterday. Take a look at popular Lot 200, a 2 year old ewe sells with a pair of lambs for 220. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M295&SearchAuctionID=40260&op=detail Well bred, easy calving. Quiet & fruitful Limousin bull at ManorHamilton Livestock Sales. Take a look at Lot 642, sold for 2200. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=STRANO&SearchAuctionID=708953&op=detail Exceptional animal sold in Ballybofey & Stranorlar Co-operative Livestock Mart last night. Did you see this Belgian blue heifer in Lot 448? Sold for 3020. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/LotDetail-SFOLK-1049116 SHERRY FITZ O LEARY KINSELLA – 28 GARDEN CITY, GOREY, CO WEXFORD, Y25R274, Ireland. Features: Very well positioned semi-detached residence in the heart of Gorey town.The property is in need of complete renovation but would make a beautiful family home.Large site extending to approx. 0.37 acres. Possible future development potential. Description: For Sale by Online Auction Thursday 2nd September 2021 at 3pm.28 Garden City presents a rare opportunity to…

Monday’s selected cattle mart price report: copyright LSL. BULLOCK 300-400kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgAA 2.12/kgFR 1.50/kgHE 1.85/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AA, 345kg 2.32/kg 800.00BB, 345kg 2.29/kg 790.00HE, 310kg 2.16/kg 670.00AA, 388kg 2.06/kg 800.00AA, 352kg 1.99/kg 700.00PT,AU, 327kg 1.96/kg 640.00 BULLOCK 400-500kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgAA 1.95/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:AA, 422kg 1.99/kg 840.00HE, 400kg 1.95/kg 780.00AA, 465kg 1.91/kg 890.00 COW 400-500kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgFR 1.24/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:FR, 465kg 1.46/kg 680.00FR,…

Monday’s selected sheep mart price report: copyright LSL. Sheep 30-40kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgSH 2.95/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SH, 37kg 4.11/kg 152.00SH, 37kg 2.49/kg 92.00SH, 30kg 2.27/kg 68.00 Sheep 40-50kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgSH 3.48/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SH, 46kg 4.04/kg 186.00SH, 43kg 3.95/kg 170.00SH, 46kg 3.85/kg 177.00SH, 44kg 3.77/kg 166.00SH, 49kg 3.76/kg 184.00SH, 44kg 3.75/kg 165.00 Sheep 50-60kg Mon 29 Mar Avg Price/KgSH 3.02/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SH, 50kg 3.58/kg 179.00SH, 50kg 3.24/kg…

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M166&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=702336 Popular Lot 30 at Carrigallen Mart GVM Group over the weekend. Did you see this super Roan heifer? Sold for 1830. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.lslauctions.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=BALLIN&SearchAuctionID=699368&op=detail Serious outfit at Ballinasloe Cooperative Livestock Mart this weekend. Take a look at this cow & calf in Lot 344. Sold for 2410. View all of today’s action live & on-demand video at www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the ‘LSL TV App’ for Android Smart TV ‘Google Play’ or Apple TV.

https://www.livestock-live.com/MartMemberAccess/Market/MartCatalogue?Mart=M198&SearchDateRange=Last&Op=detail&SearchAuctionDayID=0&SearchAuctionID=703004Tullamore TOP price this weekend at GVM Group Tullamore Mart, Premier Hereford Sale was the amazing Lot 11 selling for €4,200. Check out all of today’s action live and on-demand with LSL TV www.lslauctions.com/tv or download the LSL TV App for Smart TV Android Google Play or Apple TV.

The National Sheep Association (NSA) claims that as the breeding season progresses there will be repercussions for being unable to export breeding sheep to the EU. The sheep trade relies on farmers in the EU wanting to buy British bred sheep but UK breeders are concerned that EU buyers are being deprived. Phil Stocker, chief executive of the NSA said that while the UK Government had eased controls on imports from the EU until…