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In Ireland, sheep may rule the hillsides, but it’s the dogs that truly run the show. Generations of Joyce family farmers in ...
The herbivores snacked on plant overgrowth at an 18th-century graveyard in Cork County, revealing long-hidden burial markers Livia Gershon Daily Correspondent Two female sheep named Dilly and Dolly, ...
Sheep and the law might seem an unusual career pairing – but while arguing your point may not be useful when herding ewes, collaboration and advocacy certainly help when running a farm and promoting ...
“Bring Them Down” refers to a command to move sheep off a mountain, but in this grim, sometimes grotesque saga of rage and retribution, the phrase also carries a bloodier meaning: In rural Ireland, ...
LONDON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sheep farmers in Britain and Ireland fear for their future as oversupply of lamb in Europe drags farm-gate prices to three-year lows while production costs soar, giving ...
May 8 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in Ireland said a sheep spotted running loose near a busy highway was successfully captured with the help of a pet goat. Charity group My Lovely Horse Rescue said a ...
By Róise Collins ANGLERS have shared their frustration and anger at the serious pollution they encounter in Donegal rivers ...
‘Factory managers appear to have little interest in next week, next month or the next six months; and that’s no way to run a business long term,’ says farmer-cum-agent Nigel Stoddart Sheep farmer and ...
It was a late February morning on Achill Island and the clouds looming above the Irish Sea were tinged in silvery gray. Working in unison, they waged war with the sun, whose halfhearted attempts to ...
His Ballycoose flock is home to a selection of the most progressive EasyCare bloodlines available in the UK and Ireland. Performance recording all the sheep born on the Tweed farm over many years ...
The conference ‘Breeding sheep for a greener future’ will cover a range of sheep breeding topics within the wider role of genetics, the essential building blocks for the future of the UK sheep ...