Around the country in pictures this week

Sam McNeilly from Ballynure, Adam Gregg from Ballymena and Jack Moses of Crumlin enjoying their day at the Multi Breeds Show and sale. \ Houston Green

Members of the Colhoun family from Omagh who were showing Jacobs at the Rare Breeds show and sale at Gosford Park in Markethill. From L to R John, Jimmy, Amy, Eve, Joseph, Sharon, Jack and Alex. \ Houston Green

Howard Hilton from Kilrea, Gillian and Alistair Artt from Magherafelt and Anne Eakin of Claudy at the Rare Breeds Show and sale. \ Houston Green

Host farmer Thomas Johnston from Loughgall, Pat Rafferty of Poyntzpass, Brian Kilpatrick of Markethill, Connor Loughran from Whitecross and David Dunwoody from Armagh during the dry cow Management farm walk held by Mason's Animal Feeds. \ Houston Green

Host farmer John Johnston from Loughgall, Colin Purdy from Mason's Animal Feeds along with neighbours Michael and Andrew Scott during the dry cow management farm walk. \ Houston Green

Reader’s pic: One-year-old Alex Marren reading the Irish Farmers Journal with his uncle Martin Coleman from Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. Send your reader’s pictures to readerspics@farmersjournal.ie or tweet @IFJ_picturedesk.