Weather forecast
It will be cold and frosty at first this morning, especially in the east. Cloud will increase over Connacht and west Munster to produce a little light rain or drizzle there, but elsewhere it will be a dry day with variable cloud and sunshine. Top temperatures will range from 6°C to 9°C in light to moderate southeasterly breezes, fresh along Atlantic coasts.
In the news
Two businessmen were arrested in Dublin this week over alleged investment fraud and money laundering arising from the sale of Irish forestry land. Meanwhile, an attack on a flock of ewes in Co Tipperary has left farmers very worried as we approach the lambing season.
Catch up with all of yesterday’s news action in our nightly news bulletin.
Coming up today on www.farmersjournal.ie
My farming week: we visit Geraldine Power on her farm in Kill, Co Waterford.We get an update on the national Johne’s disease programme from Animal Health Ireland.Look out for a livestream the third of the Irish Farmers Journal livestock demonstrations from Ennis Mart. 
We report from the ASA’s climate conference in Portlaoise.Property of the week.Preview of next week’s print issue.What’s on today
To see what’s coming up, visit our agri-events calendar.
Weather forecast
It will be cold and frosty at first this morning, especially in the east. Cloud will increase over Connacht and west Munster to produce a little light rain or drizzle there, but elsewhere it will be a dry day with variable cloud and sunshine. Top temperatures will range from 6°C to 9°C in light to moderate southeasterly breezes, fresh along Atlantic coasts.
In the news
Two businessmen were arrested in Dublin this week over alleged investment fraud and money laundering arising from the sale of Irish forestry land. Meanwhile, an attack on a flock of ewes in Co Tipperary has left farmers very worried as we approach the lambing season.
Catch up with all of yesterday’s news action in our nightly news bulletin.
Coming up today on www.farmersjournal.ie
My farming week: we visit Geraldine Power on her farm in Kill, Co Waterford.We get an update on the national Johne’s disease programme from Animal Health Ireland.Look out for a livestream the third of the Irish Farmers Journal livestock demonstrations from Ennis Mart.
We report from the ASA’s climate conference in Portlaoise.Property of the week.Preview of next week’s print issue.What’s on today
To see what’s coming up, visit our agri-events calendar.
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