Weather forecast

Friday will be dry with a good deal of sunshine, but somewhat hazier across northern and western parts due to the presence of high cloud. Relatively mild with highs of 10°C to 14°C , with the mildest values in the west of the country. Light to moderate east to northeast winds, but feeling a little fresher along eastern coasts due to onshore breezes.

In the news

The value of Brazilian meat exports plummet in the wake of Operation “Weak Flesh”, recommendation to close three regional vet labs in rural Ireland and more than 200 GLAS farmers are due to be paid this week. Read all these stories and more in our nightly news bulletin.

Coming up today on www.farmersjournal.ie

  • An update on the Greenways project from Galway to Athlone.
  • Reports from the ASA’s Brexit conference in Kilkenny.
  • Our weekly news round-up straight to your email.
  • Martwatch update.
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