Irish Farmers Journal breakfast bulletin: JBS sales and 700ac lease
In the news today, Wednesday 21 June, JBS announces disinvestment plan, a 700ac farm is up for lease in Roscommon, grain price lift and GDT drops slightly.
Irish Farmers Journal breakfast bulletin, Wednesday 21 June 2017.
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Weather forecast
Met Éireann is forecasting some showers in the morning in the east and northeast, with a risk of thunder. However, it will be dry in most parts during the day, with sunny spells developing and just a few scattered showers, mainly in parts of the north and northeast.
It will be very warm and humid in most parts, with highest temperatures of 22°C to 28°C. Temperatures will be warmest in Leinster and cooler in Atlantic coastal areas, with values of 18°C to 20°C.
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In the news
JBS, the world’s largest beef processor based in Brazil, has announced the sale of some of its largest assets including Northern Ireland poultry processor Moy Park.
A 20-year lease is up for grabs on the grassland farm, located at Laragan, Elphin, Co Roscommon, which has housing for 1,000 cattle.
Grain prices are currently undergoing a welcome lift. Glanbia made an offer on Tuesday 20 June, which is €5/t to €6/t higher than its last offer.
The Global Dairy Trade price index had its first negative result since March on Tuesday as it decreased by 0.8% to an average selling price of $3,434.
The brother of a farmer accused of shooting another farmer over a right of way linking their lands has lodged a €3,000 surety to have the accused released on bail.
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What’s on today
Irish Grassland Association conference and farm walk in Kells, Co Meath.
Carrigaline IFA farm walk at Liberty Hil, Waterfall, Co Cork at 8pm.
Sheep open day at Teagasc Athenry from 11am to 5pm.
North East Forestry Group information meeting and demo near Ashbourne, Co Meath, from 7pm.
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Weather forecast
Met Éireann is forecasting some showers in the morning in the east and northeast, with a risk of thunder. However, it will be dry in most parts during the day, with sunny spells developing and just a few scattered showers, mainly in parts of the north and northeast.
It will be very warm and humid in most parts, with highest temperatures of 22°C to 28°C. Temperatures will be warmest in Leinster and cooler in Atlantic coastal areas, with values of 18°C to 20°C.
In the news
JBS, the world’s largest beef processor based in Brazil, has announced the sale of some of its largest assets including Northern Ireland poultry processor Moy Park.
A 20-year lease is up for grabs on the grassland farm, located at Laragan, Elphin, Co Roscommon, which has housing for 1,000 cattle.
Grain prices are currently undergoing a welcome lift. Glanbia made an offer on Tuesday 20 June, which is €5/t to €6/t higher than its last offer.
The Global Dairy Trade price index had its first negative result since March on Tuesday as it decreased by 0.8% to an average selling price of $3,434.
The brother of a farmer accused of shooting another farmer over a right of way linking their lands has lodged a €3,000 surety to have the accused released on bail.
Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
Property of the week.
My farming week.
Weekly podcast episode.
What’s on today
Irish Grassland Association conference and farm walk in Kells, Co Meath.
Carrigaline IFA farm walk at Liberty Hil, Waterfall, Co Cork at 8pm.
Sheep open day at Teagasc Athenry from 11am to 5pm.
North East Forestry Group information meeting and demo near Ashbourne, Co Meath, from 7pm.
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