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Auction online News Property Upcoming
On Wednesday, April 12 at 3 p.m. we will have a public or online auction in our Limerick City Auction Rooms.
A prime roadside holding with approximately 47 acres of high-quality agricultural land divided into manageable sections, well-watered, and fenced. This property, which is divided into about 8 divisions, includes a lot of road frontage and a lot of really excellent-quality land that is perfect for all kinds of farming. A public and natural water supply exists. ESB was also linked. Our facilities include a holding yard, a cow shed, and…
Plumbridge Suck Calf Sale
Agriculture/Livestock News
Limousin Calves, Charolais Weanlings at Second Suck Calf Sale
Plumbridge Livestock Sales holds their Second Suck Calf Sale today. It starts at 12:30, on Friday 14 October, in Ring 1. There’ll be an Entry of Limousin Bullocks and Heifers from Andrew McConnell, plus an Entry of Limousin Calves from M McCullagh, as well as quality Charolais Weanlings. The Suck Calf Sale will be followed by a Multi-Breed Ram Sale later at 19:30. Intake for that is at 16:00.  …
According to a new Government report, around 98 per cent of the national herd was tested for bovine tuberculosis last year.
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National herd TB testing reached 98 per cent
According to a new Government report, around 98 per cent of the national herd was tested for bovine tuberculosis last year. Tuberculosis is at its highest level since 2009, with herd incidence of TB increasing to 4.38 per cent in 2020 from 3.72 per cent in 2019.  Department of Agriculture Food and Marine (DAFM) said that trends in reactor numbers and herd incidence show a greater focus is needed on…