Live cattle exports have benefited from the absence of the French because of a bluetongue outbreak – but Turkey has now reopened to animals from France.Meanwhile, Japan could be a promising market – but for the moment it is mostly a destination for Irish beef tongues.Irish Grain Growers kept their promise and protested outside the Guinness brewery.Kerry Group has set its milk price for October and made a proposal to end the ”leading milk price” dispute with its suppliers.Brazilian meat giant JBS may have been involved in a major corruption scandal, but it is posting healthy results.Photo of the day
Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk here is our photo of the day:

Sheep following the Irish team graze in Co Louth. Ramona Farrelly