• Steers are trading up to €3.80/kg, with heifers getting up to €3.90/kg, according to the Monday beef price update
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  • Those who applied to GLAS III have been receiving their acceptance letters on Monday
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  • There has been a lift in sheep prices, with a €3 to €7 increase for finished hoggets in the mart
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  • It’s going to be a wet and mild week, with temperatures set to hit 15°C at times
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  • And finally, are you pounding the ground on the farm? A study has found that farmers walk faster than any other occupation and we’d like to hear from you if you’re counting the steps
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    Photo of the day

    Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day.

    Peter Thomas Keaveney bedding calves during his 24 hours on the busy dairy farm owned by the Curran family at Ballylangadon, Grange, Co Waterford. Donal O’Leary