News - livestock
Leitrim councillor rejects claims suckler decline will close marts
CSO figures show there has been a sharp drop in the number of these animals across the board.
Nov 28, 2024 13:58Auction to raise funds for development works in Athleague
There will be over 300 lots on offer including furniture, vouchers, fuel, electrical goods and even livestock.
Nov 2, 2024 09:15Leitrim councillor says farmers should be allowed kill pine martens where necessary
The issue of pine martens has caused controversy since the mammals numbers have increased in recent years
Jul 25, 2023 07:48Local farmers urged to handle livestock safely during calving season
The HSA says cows can be unpredictable before, during and after calving and they are calling on farmers to have well prepared spaces with planned escape routes and the necessary equipment.
Jan 23, 2023 17:35Showdown talks on Agri-emissions expected to conclude today- Local TD
The negotiations are a battle between calls for a 22% cut vs a 30% reduction.
Jul 20, 2022 11:51Leitrim dog owners warned to keep their pets under control
Dog wardens can seize dogs if they deem it necessary.
Apr 30, 2022 08:46Leitrim farmer calls for new legislation following sheep attacks
Farmers are worried with lambing season approaching.
Jan 7, 2022 13:39R299 in Leitrim reopens following morning crash
It's understood the vehicle struck a cow that had escaped onto the road
Dec 9, 2021 08:12Shannonside Newsletter
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