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At the end of September 1980, the Charolais and Simmental bull, which had completed their performance tests at Drumsilly...
03/12/2025

At the end of September 1980, the Charolais and Simmental bull, which had completed their performance tests at Drumsilly, Loughgall, had recorded the best feed conversion figures so far for the breed at the Department of Agriculture’s station. Pictured is Richard Mawhinney, manager of the beef performance station, with the top Charolais bull, Aldrummond Plat, which was owned by J B Donaghy, Omagh. Picture: Farming Life archives/Darryl Armitage

Despite the “milk gloom” there was good trade for quality cattle at the Northern Ireland Friesian Breeders’ Club show an...
02/12/2025

Despite the “milk gloom” there was good trade for quality cattle at the Northern Ireland Friesian Breeders’ Club show and sale at Banbridge at the end of September 1980. Fred Duncan, pictured, from Crumlin, with his Friesian heifer, which made 1,400 guineas. His second prize heifer in the same class also made 1,400 guineas. Picture: Farming Life archives/Darryl Armitage

Despite the “milk gloom” there was good trade for quality cattle at the Northern Ireland Friesian Breeders’ Club show an...
01/12/2025

Despite the “milk gloom” there was good trade for quality cattle at the Northern Ireland Friesian Breeders’ Club show and sale at Banbridge at the end of September 1980. Pictured are E and S Reid, Drumgrass Road, Cookstown, Co Tyrone, with their Friesian reserve champion heifer, which made the top prize of 1,500 guineas. Picture: Farming Life archives/Darryl Armitage

The committee and members of Castlecaulfield Young Farmers’ Club were delighted to present a cheque for £4,000 to Air Am...
28/11/2025

The committee and members of Castlecaulfield Young Farmers’ Club were delighted to present a cheque for £4,000 to Air Ambulance NI, following the success of their annual tractor run held on Sunday 14th September. The club extends its sincere thanks and appreciation to everyone who contributed to making the event such a success, including volunteers, local businesses, and members of the community whose generous support made this achievement possible. This donation will help Air Ambulance NI continue providing its vital, life-saving services across the region, and the club is proud to support such an important cause.

Sharper trade for sheep at Saintfield Mart, heavy lambs selling to £159* Now updated with the latest cattle prices *Deta...
28/11/2025

Sharper trade for sheep at Saintfield Mart, heavy lambs selling to £159
* Now updated with the latest cattle prices *
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Fine turnout of sheep at Armoy Mart, breeding rams to £280Details in the first comment
28/11/2025

Fine turnout of sheep at Armoy Mart, breeding rams to £280
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Through a wonderful wild year, Eoin Warner will explore the magical otherworld of the Burren in Oileán Glas, Fásach Bán ...
28/11/2025

Through a wonderful wild year, Eoin Warner will explore the magical otherworld of the Burren in Oileán Glas, Fásach Bán on TG4 on the 3rd and 10th of December at 9.30pm.
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Twenty-one apprentices have graduated from the UK’s first degree-level forestry apprenticeship at the University of Cumb...
28/11/2025

Twenty-one apprentices have graduated from the UK’s first degree-level forestry apprenticeship at the University of Cumbria, marking a significant milestone in efforts to grow the next generation of professional foresters.
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Farmers are invited to a Roxburghshire Monitor Farm evening meeting in St Boswells next Wednesday (3 December) when a pa...
28/11/2025

Farmers are invited to a Roxburghshire Monitor Farm evening meeting in St Boswells next Wednesday (3 December) when a panel of farmers will share their personal stories, experiences and tips on how to shift your mindset for success in the farming industry.
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The Derg Valley Vintage Club (DVVC), Castlederg, held its annual dinner and cheque presentation night on Friday 21st at ...
28/11/2025

The Derg Valley Vintage Club (DVVC), Castlederg, held its annual dinner and cheque presentation night on Friday 21st at the Derg Arms.
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Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR), in its capacity as the secretariat of Circuléire, and the Department of Climate, Ene...
28/11/2025

Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR), in its capacity as the secretariat of Circuléire, and the Department of Climate, Energy and Environment (DCEE) announced the winners of the inaugural All-Island Circular Venture Awards which were held on Thursday, November 27th at ESB’s Event Space in Dublin.
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Beef bullocks selling to £2890 at Enniskillen MartDetails in the first comment
28/11/2025

Beef bullocks selling to £2890 at Enniskillen Mart
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