Thurs 28 August

  • Rivers Trust solar water pump demo, Castlewellan, 10am to 1pm. Details, text your name and number of tickets to 07538-375-380.

    • Fri 29 August

  • North Country Cheviots: 400 females, 50 rams. Show 3.30pm, sale 7pm. At Beatties, 109 Glenpark Road, Omagh.

    • Sat 30 August

  • The Health Check van. At Clogher Mart.
  • Texel sheep NI National sale: 289 ram lambs 9am; 96 shearling rams and 28 ewes 9.30am. Show Fri 19th 5pm. Catalogue www.texel.uk. Ballymena Mart.
  • The Torr sale, 3,000 head. Armoy Mart, noon.

    • Mon 1 September

  • Suffolk Cheviot and Cheviot ewe lambs. Suffolk Cheviot hoggets. Dispersal Wicklow Cheviots for Richard Mowbray. Ballymena Mart, 7pm.
  • Suffolk ram lambs. Show and sale. Ballymena Mart, 7pm. Details Orla on 07841-117-252.

    • Tues 2 September

  • DAERA Climate Action Plan information meeting. Craigavon Civic Centre, 10am to noon.
  • Bomford Turner hedge cutters demo, 11am to 4pm. At Henry Porter Machinery, 5 Lisburn Road, Moira. Details Henry on 07703-011-785.

    • Wed 3 September

  • AgriSearch, CAFRE and Teagasc Upland Open Day, from 10am. Register a 3.5-hour time slot at www.cafre.ac.uk. At Glenwherry Hill Farm, Glenhead Road, BT42 4RF.
  • Retirement sale for Ron Patterson, 62 Mount Prospect Road, Derrylin, 12pm: 40 Native X Continental outfits, 20 maiden heifers, two Shorthorn bulls. Machinery sale at 5pm. Details R A Noble on 07762-427-557.
  • Suffolk shearlings and ram lambs. Show and sale. Rathfriland Mart, 7pm. Details Orla on 07841-117-252.
  • Cushendun sale of Suffolk X and Mule ewes. At Cushendun for Ballymena Mart.

    • Thurs 4 September

  • GrassCheck dairy farm walk. At Cappagh Farms, Strathroy, 12.30pm to 3pm. Book at www.agrisearch.org/events
  • DAERA Climate Action Plan information meeting. South West College, Erne campus, Enniskillen, 2pm to 4pm.
  • Suffolk Shearlings and ram lambs. Show and sale. Plumbridge Mart, 7pm. Details Orla on 07841-117-252.

    • Fri 5 September

  • Springhill sale, 7pm: 100 rams for John and Graham Foster. At Beatties Centre, Omagh. Bid ringside or MartEyeBeatties.
  • Galloway and Belted Galloway sale. Ballymena Mart, 7pm.

    • Fri 5 to Mon 8 September

  • Jalex Genes online timed Suffolk tup sale. At MartEyeHandH. View Sat 6 September at 88 Gloverstown Road. Details James on 07816-775501

    • Sat 6 September

  • Nature Friendly Farming Network and Fields Good. At The Sheddings, 64 Munie Road, Glenarm, from 9am. Register at www.fieldsgood.co.uk
  • The Rural Chaplin. At Downpatrick and Hilltown Marts. Kenny is at 07938-488 372.

    • Sat 6 and Sun 7 September

  • “Eats and beats” Newcastle Food festival. In Donard Park.