Beltex

Ballinakill Beltex breeders average €1,360 for 11 sheep at Tullamore premier

Sheep

Ballinakill Beltex breeders average €1,360 for 11 sheep at Tullamore premier

The Belgian Beltex Breeders Society of Ireland hosted its premier show and sale on Friday, August 28, at GVM Tullamore Mart, Co. Offaly.

Lambs hit record high of £820 at RUAS championships

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Lambs hit record high of £820 at RUAS championships

Over the last eight years the lamb section at the Royal Ulster Beef and Lamb championships has gone from strength to strength.

Belgian Beltex Breeders' Society holds show and sale

Agri-Business

Belgian Beltex Breeders' Society holds show and sale

The Belgian Beltex Breeders' Society recently held its in-lamb ewe and ewe lamb show and sale event, on December 4.

Clearance sale of All-Ireland winning Beltex flock this weekend

Sheep

Clearance sale of All-Ireland winning Beltex flock this weekend

Beltex breeders will be on high alert this weekend following the announcement of a clearance sale of a multi-award winning predigree flock.

Fashion by day; farming by night: Part-time doesn't mean unprofitable

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Fashion by day; farming by night: Part-time doesn't mean unprofitable

Working in the fashion industry by day and farming by weekend and night doesn't make up your typical grassland farmer's routine.