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Avoca has crafted a new partnership with the Galway Wool Co-Op that will see the iconic Wicklow mill, one of Ireland’s oldest in operation, become the first retail partner of rare, native Irish wool.
The Valais Blacknose breed was yet again one of the star attractions at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show in Bendigo at the weekend.
Call them gentle, laid-back homebodies or just plain lazy, certain canine breeds have low energy – and it can be a blessing. Not everyone wants an overly bouncy dog. Or take a first-time dog owner, ...
Philip and Jonathan Higgins in west Sligo have quadrupled the gross margin of their ewes in just over 10 years from €35/ewe to €148/ewe by focusing on five key areas.
Almost 900 sheep graced the competition rings at this year’s Castlewellan Show with tremendous weather and crowds adding to ...
Sheep breeders and enthusiasts from all over the country descended on Bendigo this weekend for three days of action at the ...
A well-known Victorian stud picked up a Merino ram for $40,000 at the Australian Sheep & Wool Show in Bendigo. The price was ...
Sheep enthusiasts from all over the country descended on Bendigo on Friday morning as the 25th Australian Sheep & Wool Show ...
Typically, Bos taurus cattle such as the Angus and Hereford are bred and run in southern Australia, while Bos indicus breeds ...
Beef Inter-breed judge at Castlewellan Show 2025, David Lowry, described his champion as an almost perfect example of the ...
The McFarlane family attribute a focus on genetics, health and nutrition as underpinning a scanning rate of upwards of 214% ...
EasyCare sheep breeder, Campbell Tweed, will host his now traditional open evening on Wednesday, July 30th, starting time 6pm ...