Weather forecast

Met Éireann forecasts that any lingering rain along the south and east will quickly clear. It will be a bright, fresh day, with sunny spells and isolated showers. Highest temperatures will range between 8°C and 10°C in moderate to fresh west to northwest winds. The night will be cooler with lows of 1°C to 8°C.

In the news

  • There are plans for a fodder relief scheme for farmers.
  • The Christmas trade is boosting beef prices in factories.
  • €16m in sheep payments issues to farmers.
  • There are still 9,000 farmers waiting for BPS payments.
  • As butter prices remain at all-time highs, several retailers are preparing to drop the Kerrygold brand.
  • Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie

  • The latest agri jobs.
  • We keep watch as more co-ops set October milk prices.
  • What’s on today

  • Wicklow/Wexford IFA animal health meeting, 8pm.
  • ACA GLAS training, Ballybay, Co Monaghan, 10am.
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