Tantalizing fare at Taste of Dublin 2022
The Iveagh Gardens will host Taste of Dublin from 16 to 19 June, 2022. The foodie showcase will feature an…
Quinn Property – Ballyrahan, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow – 08/06
Quinn Property brings to auction via LSL Auctions a valuable C. 62.7 acre roadside holding at Ballyrahan, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow…
Used tractor registrations on the decline
Figures released by The Farm Tractor & Machinery Trade Association (FTMTA) show that used tractor registrations are down 45.3% for…
Online Auctions – Thursday’s Calendar 19/05/2022
Thursday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 18/05/2022
Wednesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. DRYCOW-F 500-600KG Avg Price/KgCHX 2.22/kgSHX 2.56/kgSIX 2.49/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:LM, 540kg 2.87/kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 18/05/2022
Thursday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 40-50KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 3.74/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 42kg 4.02/kg 169.00SHEEP, 44kg…
Customers struggle to finalize accounts as banks exit Irish market
It appears that KBC and Ulster Bank are only giving their 500,000 current account customers a six-month notice period to…
New Protein/Cereal Mix Crop Scheme launched
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, recently launched the Protein/Cereal Mix Crop Scheme. He said: “As…
REA TE Potterton – Tanderagee, Longwood, Co. Meath – 18/05
REA TE Potterton brings to auction via LSL Auctions a property at Tanderagee, Longwood, Co. Meath on 18 May, 2022…
GPS tractor guidance systems vulnerable to theft
Almost 70 incidents of cable theft, mainly in rural locations, have been reported in Ireland since November 2021. Farmers using GPS…
Sheep young handlers set a high standard at Balmoral
The Balmoral Show aired great talent in the showring for sheep young handlers this year. The popular event, sponsored by…
New slurry tanker for tough terrain
A new six-wheel-drive slurry tanker made in Ireland is set to help farmers safely navigate tough hills and soft, wet ground. Its ground-driven…
Farmers should sell beef hard in current rising market, says IFA
Demand for beef in Ireland’s key export markets continues to drive the trade, according to IFA Livestock Committee chairman Brendan…
Sheep-rearing a new agri rehab skill
Young offenders’ sheep-rearing skills were honoured at The Balmoral Show recently. Inmate students from a prison facility in Belfast won…
Online Auctions – Wednesday’s Calendar 18/05/2022
Wednesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 17/05/2022
Tuesday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. M BULLOCK 300-400KG Avg Price/KgAAX 2.54/kgFR 1.91/kgFR,FRX 1.91/kgFRX 1.91/kgHEX 2.49/kgLMX 2.70/kgSIX…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 17/05/2022
Tuesday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. LB 20-30KG Avg Price/Kg3.45/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:, 24kg 3.45/kg 84.00, 25kg 3.44/kg…
Research initiative launched between Ireland and New Zealand
A new research initiative focusing on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and enhanced carbon sequestration in ruminant, pasture-based production systems…
Nitrates Derogation needs to be workable and fair
Denis Drennan of the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association has warned that the conditions attached to Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation are “unworkable”. Drennan,…
Call for Expressions of Interest in the proposed Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien, TD, and Chief Executive of The Housing Agency, Bob Jordan,…
Agricultural landscape offers huge opportunity for biogas industry
As an agricultural country, Ireland has huge opportunity for the development of the biogas industry to reduce farm fuel costs.…
Royal Highland Show global livestream
In what has been described as a game changer for The Royal Highland Show this year, it will be livestreamed…
Housing Agency to use surveyors to assess buildings for housing
Surveyors will now be tasked with making recommendations to the Housing Agency on the suitability of commercial buildings for repurposing as…
CPI increases 7% year on year to April 2022
The Central Statistics Office (CSO) published an update on prices for consumer goods and services on May 12, showing that…
Commentary on delivery of a viable future for the rural community
At the recent Fine Gael special conference on agriculture and rural development in Tullamore, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said that a…
Online Auctions – Tuesday’s Calendar 17/05/2022
Tuesday’s auctions on LSL. Register at www.lslauctions.com to take part. *Details correct at the time of publication. Auctions are subject to change without…
LSL Select Price Report – Cattle Mart 16/05/2022
Monday’s selected Cattle Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. CO 400-500KG Avg Price/KgFR 1.63/kgFRX 1.60/kgJEX 1.63/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:FR, 450kg 2.33/kg…
LSL Select Price Report – Sheep Mart 16/05/2022
Monday’s selected Sheep Mart Price Report: Copyright LSL Auctions. SHEEP 30-40KG Avg Price/KgSHEEP 5.10/kgHighest Price/Kg Lots:SHEEP, 33kg 6.95/kg 230.00SHEEP, 35kg…
Dublin at risk of coastal flooding by 2100
By 2100, more than 8 500 buildings will be affected by coastal flooding in Dublin’s Central Area, with an average…
Bord Bia cattle trade and prices
Here are the latest Bord Bia cattle trade and prices figures for cattle and beef. Throughput Cattle supplies at export approved…