Thurs 19 January

  • The LMC’s Terry White. At Enniskillen mart, daytime.
  • Erwin machinery open day. At Nutts Corner roundabout, BT29 4SJ.
  • UFU & CAFRE sprayer operator roadshow. Bushtown hotel, Coleraine, 10.30am. Register at www.ufuni.org.
  • CAFRE & AFBI calf rearing open day. At Greenmount campus. First tour 10.30am, and each half hour to 12.30pm. Register at www.cafre.ac.uk.
  • Holstein five bulls, 100 fresh cows & heifers. And 15 heifer calves. Taaffe at Dungannon mart, 11.30am.
  • CAFRE and Global Horizon Skills. First Aid training session. In McKenna Community Centre, Newtownards, 7pm. Details at TN 8225 6772.
  • UFU meeting: the Ballymoney to Ballycastle Greenway. In Ballymoney Town Hall, 8pm. Register with Angela on TN 90 370 222.

    • Fri 20 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland mart, daytime.
  • Ayrshire Cattle Society sale. 24 cows and heifers. And 16 Continental heifers with Lim calves at foot. For W & R Patton. Ballymena mart, 11am.
  • Braid Sheddings stock judging. Ballymena mart, 7.30pm.

    • Sat 21 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Hilltown & Downpatrick marts, daytime.

    • Fri 20 to Sun 22 January

  • Jalex Jewels Suffolk gimmers. Timed online sale on HandHMartEye. Details at www.jalexlivestock.com. Or James on 07816 775501.

    • Mon 23 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Downpatrick mart, evening.
  • UFU President’s roadshow. Killyhevlin hotel, Enniskillen, 8pm.

    • Tues 24 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland mart, evening.
  • Dispersal sale of 30 cows & heifers in milk. And 20 springing cows & heifers. Also 20 in-calf heifers for W Buchanan. Kilrea mart, 11.30am.

    • Wed 25 January

  • UFU President’s roadshow. Millbrook Lodge hotel, Ballynahinch, 8pm.

    • Wed 25 & Thurs 26 January

  • Spring farm machinery show. At Eikon Centre, Maze, 12noon to 10pm. The Health Check van present.

    • Thurs 26 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Hilltown mart, evening.
  • 65 in-calf heifers & 25 with calves at foot. For R Hadden. Markethill mart, 7pm.

    • Fri 27 January

  • 8 AA bulls for John Lawrence. 20 fresh Holstein heifers for Dunleath Estates. Ballymena mart, 11am.