All users must have their parents permission, and accept the terms and conditions as laid out below

To create an account, simply click here or on the "create new account" button on the bottom left hand navigation panel. Once you have created an account, we will receive and check your details. If all looks good, you will receive an automated email with a link to login into your new account.

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When you login you will see a special menu with help, hints and tips on posting content in your profile.

Terms and Conditions:

• One email / postal entry per person allowed. All entrants also allowed create an online profile.
• Entrant must have access to a herd number.
• Families and relatives of Farmers Journal staff cannot apply.
• The Irish Farmers Journal accept no liability for animals after presentation on 23 September.
• The Farmers Journal may wish to feature the progress of the heifers and the winning candidates after the presentation.
• In the event of a disease outbreak the Farmers Journal reserve the right to cancel the competition.
• All entrants must have their parent’s/guardian’s consent as the Farmers Journal will be using photos of children under 16, and as their parents’/guardians’ herd numbers will also be used.
• Terms and Conditions for online entry available on www.farmersjournal.ie/heifers
• Winners of last year’s heifers cannot apply.