Taking the plunge to move from a career in business in the UK to farming full-time in Ashford, Co Wicklow was a big step for Tom Stewart and his wife Katy.
Three Irish sheep sisters recently gave birth to a total of 11 lambs, including quintuplets, in what is being described as a farming miracle. The sheep, from Holland Sheep Farm in County Cork, gave ...
Teagasc has outlined the "challenges and responses" for the sheep sector between now and 2030 in its new sectoral roadmaps.
Pat Cooney, a Cork sheep farmer, witnessed a "one in a million" event when a quintuplet of lambs was born on his farm near Minane Bridge on March 23. "I was delighted and elated because I’ve never had ...
Irish sheep farmers are facing mounting financial pressure as domestic lamb prices fall significantly behind those in other EU member states.That's according to Willie Shaw, Sheep Chair of the Irish ...
Since Ireland confirmed its first Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3 in January, only movements of cattle and sheep direct to slaughter have been allowed ...
Last year was a good grass growing year with grass production increasing to an average of 13.2 tonnes dry matter per hectare in 2025 as measured by farmers in Pasture Base Ireland.
For winemakers seeking regenerative, biodynamic practices and enhanced fruit flavor, sheep grazing is where the ancient and the innovative converge. From Roman hillside farms to biodynamic Californian ...