The importance of developing and maintaining elite Irish Friesian genetics has been recognised by the formation of a new breeding initiative.

The Irish Pure Friesian Club has launched an initiative which aims to boost genetics through a new breeding programme.

A group of of concerned' Irish Holstein Friesian Association (IHFA) members have demanded transparency about the proposed ...

The team of scientists at LIC, the Livestock Improvement Corporation, hope to know by late next year if they can offer ...

Beef cows sold to 406p for a Limousin 780kg at £3166, Friesian cows to 298p for 760kg at £2264 and beef heifers to 416p for a Charolais 710kg at £2953. Beef bullocks to 424p for 740kg at £3010 and to ...

As wet weather continued prices held at the Levin Stock Sale. Calves - Friesian cross bulls $40, W/H bulls $170 - $200, W/H heifers $70 - $170, with smaller less quality calves making $22 - $60. Sheep ...