In the news today, 12 June: a man has been released on bail relating to the theft of farm machinery, the weather is looking typically Irish and a big tractor debate.
It will be a dry start for most people on Monday, with just a few showers around, but it will be cloudy for everyone, according to Met Éireann. The best chance of any sunshine will be on Monday morning.
Outbreaks of drizzle will develop in the west and southwest during the afternoon. This light rain and drizzle will spread northeast to the rest of the country. Top temperatures will range from 15°C to 18°C.
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Rain will clear away over Monday night but will linger for a time on Tuesday morning, especially for those in Connacht and Ulster. Once the rain clears away, the forecast is for a much warmer and settled week ahead.
You can read the full weather forecast for the week ahead by clicking here.
Despite small numbers of cattle for sale in Headfort Mart on Saturday, prices are holding up well. Good-quality 500kg store cattle made up to €2.50/kg.
Were they made better in the past? Our machinery team put the 1988 Ford TW25 to the test against a 2017 New Holland to see if classic tops modern. The results are suitably brilliant.
Coming up
Harold Kingston has his say on the climate change debate.
Staying with climate change, Phelim O’Neill reports from Brussels on a crucial vote on the matter.
Darren Carty will tells us what the beef prices are like.
Aidan Brennan will offer his weekly Monday Management tips for dairy farms.
What’s on
It’s a busy day for IFA meetings today.
The north Cork IFA executive is holding its monthly meeting at 8.30pm in Corrin Mart, Fermoy.
The IFA’s Kilkenny county executive is meeting at 8.30pm in the Newpark Hotel.
And the Galway IFA executive is meeting in the Raheen Woods Hotel in Athenry. Kick-off there is 8.30pm.
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Weather
It will be a dry start for most people on Monday, with just a few showers around, but it will be cloudy for everyone, according to Met Éireann. The best chance of any sunshine will be on Monday morning.
Outbreaks of drizzle will develop in the west and southwest during the afternoon. This light rain and drizzle will spread northeast to the rest of the country. Top temperatures will range from 15°C to 18°C.
Rain will clear away over Monday night but will linger for a time on Tuesday morning, especially for those in Connacht and Ulster. Once the rain clears away, the forecast is for a much warmer and settled week ahead.
You can read the full weather forecast for the week ahead by clicking here.
Despite small numbers of cattle for sale in Headfort Mart on Saturday, prices are holding up well. Good-quality 500kg store cattle made up to €2.50/kg.
Were they made better in the past? Our machinery team put the 1988 Ford TW25 to the test against a 2017 New Holland to see if classic tops modern. The results are suitably brilliant.
Coming up
Harold Kingston has his say on the climate change debate.
Staying with climate change, Phelim O’Neill reports from Brussels on a crucial vote on the matter.
Darren Carty will tells us what the beef prices are like.
Aidan Brennan will offer his weekly Monday Management tips for dairy farms.
What’s on
It’s a busy day for IFA meetings today.
The north Cork IFA executive is holding its monthly meeting at 8.30pm in Corrin Mart, Fermoy.
The IFA’s Kilkenny county executive is meeting at 8.30pm in the Newpark Hotel.
And the Galway IFA executive is meeting in the Raheen Woods Hotel in Athenry. Kick-off there is 8.30pm.
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