Classifieds Advertise Archive Subscriptions Family Announcements Photos Digital Editions/Apps

Connect with us

All posts tagged "Sheep farmers"

Connacht Tribune2 years ago
Galway farmers to meet on crisis in sheep
GALWAY sheep farmers will get the chance to vent their feelings on the prices and cost crisis facing the sector at a meeting in Tuam next...
Connacht Tribune2 years ago
Sheep farmers facing a disaster
THOUSANDS of sheep farmers across the western region are facing into a severe income crisis with lamb prices down by around €1 per kg, as compared...
Connacht Tribune4 years ago
Welcome for news on sheep welfare scheme
SHEEP farmers across the county have welcomed the confirmation from Agriculture Minister, Charlie McConalogue, of a number of positive adjustments to the Sheep Welfare Scheme. The...
Connacht Tribune7 years ago
Surge in hogget prices as supplies dwindle
SHEEP farmers with hoggets or lambs for sale have been advised to bargain hard with the meat plants before selling, as demand is continuing to outstrip...
Connacht Tribune8 years ago
Don’t miss the boat on sheep scheme
GALWAY sheep farmers have been urged ‘not to miss the boat’ for the new ‘Welfare Scheme’ that will deliver an annual payment of €10 per ewe...
Farming8 years ago
Ensure to tick the boxes for sheep scheme
SHEEP farmers have been advised this week to ‘tick all the boxes’ in relation to qualifying for the new Sheep Welfare Scheme (SWS) that was officially...
Farming8 years ago
Sheep farmers advised to plan well for fencing grants
THE inclusion last week of sheep fencing grants in the TAMS II scheme ‘with immediate effect’ has been warmly welcomed by representatives of the sector. Minister...