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A Landmark Event at Carrigallen Mart: The Bovanto Livestock Sales on 31st July, 2023
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A Landmark Event at Carrigallen Mart: The Bovanto Livestock Sales on 31st July, 2023
Come this end of July, a date has been set for an extraordinary auction in the heart of Ireland. The Bovanto Livestock Sales at Carrigallen Mart is pencilled in for Monday, July 31st, 2023, for an unforgettable evening sale. The event is earmarked by livestock enthusiasts, seasoned farmers, and novices alike, eager to partake in this anticipated gathering. At the centre of the spectacle are approximately 30 calved and in-calf…
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Tally of Irish livestock population figures
Ireland’s livestock population figures from December 2021 have been made available by the Central Statistics Office. They throw light on potential supplies of cattle, sheep and pigs for 2022. The number of cattle in Ireland has increased by 1.8% to 6.6 million, sheep numbers rose by 2.9% to nearly 4 million, and the number of pigs rose by 2.1% to 1.7 million. Cattle The number of cattle aged two years…