Many farmers are starting to consider the start date for first-cut silage with the fine weather this weekend.
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Weather forecast
Thursday will be a dry evening, with hazy sunshine. It will be dry tonight, with clear spells.
Met Éireann predicts that Friday will be another dry day, but some cloud will develop later in the day in the west of the country.
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Top temperatures between 16°C and 21°C.
In the news
The Health and Safety Authority will begin an intensive farm safety inspection campaign on Tuesday 23 April, with a particular focus on machinery.
The next few days will be crucial, after Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed called for a package of support from the European Commission for Irish beef farmers following €100m of Brexit-related losses.
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Weather forecast
Thursday will be a dry evening, with hazy sunshine. It will be dry tonight, with clear spells.
Met Éireann predicts that Friday will be another dry day, but some cloud will develop later in the day in the west of the country.
Top temperatures between 16°C and 21°C.
In the news
The Health and Safety Authority will begin an intensive farm safety inspection campaign on Tuesday 23 April, with a particular focus on machinery.
The next few days will be crucial, after Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed called for a package of support from the European Commission for Irish beef farmers following €100m of Brexit-related losses.
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