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 ...

The drop in the Irish breeding ewe flock this year could be as high as 9%, higher that the estimated figure of 3.5%, ...

Clear communication across the UK and between vets and farmers is essential to manage Bluetongue virus (BTV) in Northern ...

A video of a huge flock of sheep being herded through a small village in Ireland will have ewe in awe. The video shows a flock of over a hundred sheep being herded through the village of Leenane on ...

Sheep is the only sector with an improved outlook for 2026, with all others facing mixed prospects, according to Teagasc.

The Young Sheep Farmer Forum (YSFF) has submitted a report to the Minister for Agriculture with recommendations to secure the future of Ireland's sheep sector. The report includes 15 recommendations ...

Francess McDonnell and Kathleen O’Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, ...

Brian McInerney SC is pushing for Irish wool to attain a premium global status like Kerrygold or Irish beef, and stressing its diverse uses. He explains how he juggles lambing and the law and his new ...

Dawn Meats’ 65% stake in the Kiwi cooperative will cost roughly €132 million and allow Dawn Meats to sell sheep meat across ...

Prices in 2025 were 6% higher than 2024’s record levels, driven largely by a dramatic fall in slaughter numbers. However, ...

If you think shearing sheep is all about broken backs, aching muscles, poverty and general slavery, well think again. You are living in the past! Sheep shearing today, is all about fast living, big ...