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  • Photo of the day

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

    Dermot Lane of Lane Agri, Ballylanders is pictured mowing silage for bales for Noel McGrath, Garryspillane, Co Limerick. Noel has most of his first cut silage done but the wet weather delayed the last of it until this week which has affected the quality of the grass. \ Donal O’ Leary