EASY calving, docility and ‘handy to finish’ are the main selling points of the Aubrac cattle breed, farmers heard at a Farm Walk in Barnaderg last...
UNLESS farmers are in a strong bargaining position with meat plants, it may be a better option to sell heavier cattle at the marts, Galway IFA...
From this week’s Galway City Tribune – It mightn’t rank with the miracle of the loaves and fishes . . . but yet the black cow...
A FRUITFUL Summer of grass growth and ample fodder supplies continues to sustain a decent trade for young cattle at the marts – but the finishers...
CATTLE tags now look set to be available from different outlets over the coming months following a decision by the Dept. of Agriculture last week to...
THERE was renewed optimism in the cattle sector over the past week with the news that beef imports from the big South American countries like Brazil...
A FARMER in the Caltra area of North-East Galway has appealed for information in relation to an in-calf cow and yearling heifer stolen from his farm...
BY ANTHONY O’CONNOR EVEN cattle need a Christmas Dinner! During the winter housing period, maintaining thrive in weanlings and store cattle is vital. These animals are...
