Weather forecast
Friday is forecast to bring spells of hazy sunshine, the best of which will be over Ulster, Connacht and west Munster.
However, Met Éireann has forecast cloudy periods too, especially in eastern areas, where some showers will develop in the afternoon.
A few of these will push into east Munster later. Friday will be a warm and sunny, with top temperatures of 20°C to 23°C, but it will be fresher in some coastal areas, with values in the mid to high teens.
It will be breezy in some coastal areas too, as moderate north to northeasterly winds increase fresh and gusty there.
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The decision to pull the Irish Limousin Cattle Society from participating in the WHPR programme was not taken lightly, Paul Sykes, the secretary of the society has said.The IFA has announced its new economist to replace Rowena Dwyer, who left the association last year.The Dealer spotted that Teagasc is inviting people to put themselves forward to succeed Noel Cawley and become its new chair.CAP analysis: Basic Payment Scheme cuts are inevitable under the current budget proposals, and will impact directly on farmers' incomes.Glanbia Co-op shareholders could be set to receive 39c per share in 2018, pending approval at next week’s AGM.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
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Weather forecast
Friday is forecast to bring spells of hazy sunshine, the best of which will be over Ulster, Connacht and west Munster.
However, Met Éireann has forecast cloudy periods too, especially in eastern areas, where some showers will develop in the afternoon.
A few of these will push into east Munster later. Friday will be a warm and sunny, with top temperatures of 20°C to 23°C, but it will be fresher in some coastal areas, with values in the mid to high teens.
It will be breezy in some coastal areas too, as moderate north to northeasterly winds increase fresh and gusty there.
In the news
The decision to pull the Irish Limousin Cattle Society from participating in the WHPR programme was not taken lightly, Paul Sykes, the secretary of the society has said.The IFA has announced its new economist to replace Rowena Dwyer, who left the association last year.The Dealer spotted that Teagasc is inviting people to put themselves forward to succeed Noel Cawley and become its new chair.CAP analysis: Basic Payment Scheme cuts are inevitable under the current budget proposals, and will impact directly on farmers' incomes.Glanbia Co-op shareholders could be set to receive 39c per share in 2018, pending approval at next week’s AGM.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
The weather for the weekend aheadWhat’s on todayTo find out more about events near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
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