News 12th August 2024 | By: Shannon Grogan
Countryside Services is proud to announce the recent achievements of three of our dedicated team members, Claire Canavan, Arlene Devlin and Andrew Kerr at local farming shows. Their participation and success in these events are a testament to their deep-rooted agricultural backgrounds and dedication to the farming community. Claire Canavan, our Project Officer for the […]
News 17th July 2024 | By: Shannon Grogan
Countryside Services Ltd has donated a total of £11,500 to two local charities, Air Ambulance NI and Kidney Care UK, with each receiving £5,750 to support their work in assisting individuals and families throughout Northern Ireland. Conall Donnelly, Managing Director of Countryside Services, emphasised their dedication to supporting causes that make a “real and lasting […]
News 12th June 2024 | By: Shannon Grogan
Countryside Services Ltd has welcomed DAERA’s confirmation that we are authorised to supply cattle, sheep and goat tags with the new XI prefix from Monday 24th June. As part of the phasing out of the old prefix, tag suppliers can no longer provide new tags with the UK prefix from the same date. Livestock owners […]
News 19th July 2022 | By: Shannon Grogan
Campbell Tweed OBE, a UFU Past President who is widely regarded as one of Northern Ireland’s premier sheep farmers, values the robustness and ease of use of Countryside Services EID Loop Sheep Tags. Ballycoose Farm in County Antrim, owned and managed by Campbell, has been farmed by his family for almost five hundred years. Campbell says: […]
News 16th August 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
You are not alone! Lots of farmers face this problem, especially those farming pigs in an outside setting. Challenging environments can make individual animal identification particularly difficult at times, with numbers often being misread and incorrectly recorded, resulting in increased cost to the farmer through additional administration and staff hours. In 2020, our sister company […]
News 8th July 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
Ronnie Boyd, who farms sheep and suckler cows in Drumquin County Tyrone, relies on Countryside Services for all his ear tag needs. The Boyd family has farmed on lands stretching between Omagh and Drumquin for almost fifty years with Ronnie currently stocking 260 breeding ewes – mainly Suffolk Texel Cross – and 25 AI suckler […]
News 19th May 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
The Agri-Food Co-operation Scheme offers farmers and food producers the opportunity of developing a new project idea in collaboration with others in their supply chain. £30,500 of support along with 50 days Facilitation is available under the scheme to help progress the project as well as enriching each group member’s skill set. Support measures include […]
News 16th April 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
Declan Rafferty manages a suckler herd near Pomeroy, County Tyrone in partnership with brother-in-law Aidan Quinn. The farm comprises of 100 Simmental-cross, Limousine-cross, Stabiliser and Aberdeen Angus cows and currently hosts 56 hectares which is split into 5 land blocks with variant soil types. The herd has expanded from 30 suckler cows to 100 over […]
News 4th March 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
Rachel Houston farms sheep and suckler cows, in partnership with her father Francie, on the family farm near Rostrevor in Co. Down. The farm has been managed by the family for over three centuries and currently comprises 70 acres of farmland. The 30 suckler cows and 300 breeding ewes are also grazed on common hill […]
News 19th February 2021 | By: Shannon Grogan
Clandeboye Estate has a long tradition in dairy farming, with a dairy herd on the estate for over 170 years. Whilst more widely known for the production of its famous yoghurt, the Estate is also at the forefront in using the latest technologies to ensure it attains the highest standards of cow welfare, animal health […]
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