Armagh

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Firm trade for cattle at Markethill Mart, heavy heifers selling for £1840

Armagh show. (Pic: UFU)

UFU North West Armagh group focus

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Trade remains good at Markethill Mart, forward heifers to £1820

Tickets are now available for a steak barbecue and country night

UFU watch: Armagh Down Group Focus

Roger Merryweather, with Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Lord Mayor Sarah Duffy and John Nicholson of Crannagael House. Picture: Philip Magowan

Historic Bramley apple planting marks return of Armagh Food and Cider Festival

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Dairy stock selling to a top price of £2100 at Markethill Mart

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Very firm demand at Markethill Mart with a top price of £3350

Roger Merryweather, Lord Mayor, Councillor Sarah Duffy and John Nicholson. Picture by Philip Magowan

Historic Bramley Apple planting marks return of Armagh Food and Cider Festival

John McGrillen, CEO of Tourism NI, with Donna Fox of Donna Fox Tours in Armagh.

Tourism NI chief meets Armagh tourism operators

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Excellent prices for cattle at Markethill Mart, fat bulls to £2020

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: An exceptionally strong trade in all rings at Markethill Mart for sheep

Mark Bowring uses diagnostic equipment on one of the EA buses

Career detour leads apprentice Mark to new role at heart of school transport

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality beef heifers selling to a top of £2010 at Markethill Mart

Alice pictured on-farm.

UFU supporting Farm24

Pictured at Antrim Show. (Pic: Fane Valley)

In Pictures: Fane Valley supports NI's agriculture industry during show season

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality beef bred cows selling £1360 at Markethill Mart

A 100% clearance of stock at Markethill on Tuesday 30th July returned another good trade.

Darryl Armitage

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Community stunned by tragic farm death

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Firm demand for both fat lambs, stores and fat ewes at Markethill Mart

Ad Feature Will history be made at 2024 Diageo Baileys Cow?

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality forward heifers selling to £1800 at Markethill Mart

​​The humble spud has gone out of favour in recent decades in favour of the much more user friendly pasta or rice. Picture: Submitted

There is simply nothing like the joy of seeing the arrival of a new potato

Elaine, Rae, Hillary, and Hanna from Noah's Ark which uses Waringstown LOL 83 hall. Picture: Submitted

ABC communities to benefit from National Lottery funding

Rathfriland Mart

Marts: Fat ewes selling to top of £224 at Rathfriland Co-Op

Lorcan McGillan, Operations Director, AIC Group, Economy Minister Conor Murphy, Conor Donnelly, Technical Sales Director, AIC Group, and Ethna McNamee, Western Regional Manager, Invest NI.

AIC Group breaks into the North American Market with £2m contract

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Tuesday's sheep prices from Rathfriland

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Latest cattle prices from Markethill

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Latest sheep prices from Markethill

An entry of 1250 sheep in Markethill on Monday 8th July saw an easier trade in the lamb section.

Ruth Rodgers

Michele Shirlow

Easy way to keep abreast of food and drink successes

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Cattle prices from Markethill on Saturday

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Tuesday's prices from Markethill

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Latest sheep prices from Markethill

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Prices from Saturday's cattle sale at Markethill

James T, 16, from Armagh, will form part of the new body.

NSPCC launches Voice of Online Youth to give young people their say

Catherine McKeever of Long Meadow Cider in Loughgall receives her award for excellence from Conor Hall, CIE Head of Product, Contracting and Sustainability.

Award for excellence for Long Meadow Cider

Global Honey Star Christine Marshall of Marshall Beekeeping in Markethill, County Armagh.

Beekeeper Christine wins acclaim as Armagh’s first ‘Global Honey Star’

The DUP’s Newry and Armagh Westminster candidate, Alderman Gareth Wilson, pictured with MLA William Irwin. (Pic: Freelance)

Wilson sounds concern on climate targets

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Very firm demand for cull ewes and fat lamb trade at Markethill Mart

The international busking competition – which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year – took place in Banbridge on Saturday with over 50 live performances from buskers culminating in an evening performance with headline act Ryan McMullan

In pictures: Buskers are back in town for Banbridge BuskFest

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality forward heifers selling to £1810 at Markethill Mart

Hilltown Mart

Marts: Fat ewes selling to £194 at Hilltown Mart, excellent prices throughout

Kieran Sloan of Sawers, left, with Alastair Bell of Irish Black Butter from Portrush for the Belfast Black Taxi sandwich.

Kieran’s Belfast Black Taxi is a unique taste journey at iconic deli

Latest figures on Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) have identified the general location of infected cattle and particular areas of higher risk

Steps you can take to avoid BVD spreading to your herd

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality lambs selling to a top of 685p/k at Markethill Mart

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Large entry of heifers at Markethill Mart with £2020 the top price paid

Hilltown Mart

Marts: Cows and calves selling to £2640 at Hilltown Mart

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Exceptionally strong trade for cattle at Markethill Mart this week

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Noticeably firmer trade for spring lambs at Markethill Mart

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality heavy lambs selling to a top of £181 at Markethill Mart

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Very firm trade throughout at Markethill Mart, prices to £1980

Hilltown Mart

Marts: Bullocks selling to £2140 at Hilltown Mart

Rathfriland Mart

Marts: Weanlings selling to a top of £1540 at Rathfriland Co-op

UFU corporate sales executive Craig Scott pictured with SCC Chartered Accountants directors, Rory Moynagh and Sean Cavanagh. (Pic: UFU)

SCC Chartered Accountants join UFU

Farming Life livestock markets

Marts: Good quality beef bred cows selling to £1960 at Markethill Mart

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Latest beef prices from the Saturday sale at Markethill

Pictured: (L-R) Barbara Stinson – Armagh Show General Secretary, Rachael Crozier – Armagh Show Accountant, Tom Bratton – Armagh Show Vice President, Ben Lamb – Armagh Show Chairman, Trevor Lockhart MBE, Fane Valley Group – Chief Executive, Watson Black – Armagh Show Vice Chairman, George McCall – Armagh Show Past Chairman and Flo McCall – Armagh Show Executive Secretary

Fane Valley supports Armagh Show for another three years