Sheep 2023 – Sheep Show in Gurteen College 17th of June
Event Time 10 am
Venue Gurteen Agriculture College, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary. Eircode: E53 TP93
The event is free to attend and booking is not necessary.
SHEEP 2023 will be the largest dedicated sheep industry event of 2023. Following on from very successful past events held on the Teagasc Athenry Campus, this year’s event will take place in a new venue, Gurteen Agricultural College, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary, E53 TP93.
O’Donovan Engineering – we will have a range of handling and housing equipment on display at SHEEP 2023 and we will be there to answer any questions on housing or handling of sheep on the day.
SHEEP 2023 is being organised by five industry stakeholders, namely Bord Bia; the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine; The Irish Farmers Journal; Sheep Ireland and Teagasc. Ireland’s largest sheep processor, Irish Country Meats, is the main sponsor of the event with major sponsorship also provided by Cormac Sheep Equipment, Elanco, FBD and MSD Animal Health.
Attractions on the day include:
- Extensive range of commercial exhibitors
- Sheep breed competitions
- Sheep breed displays
The technical information will be organised on all aspects of sheep production:
- Grassland
- Breeding
- Nutrition
- Flock Health
- Organic farming
- Hill Sheep Production
- Wool village
- Health & Safety
- Meat industry & markets
- Agricultural Education
Damian Costello, Lisa McGrane, Frank Campion and Fiona McGovern, Teagasc give an insight as to what will be discussed on the day.
