Weather forecast
According to Met Éireann, widespread showers throughout the country are expected, especially during the afternoon and evening, accompanied by a risk of thunder.
Top temperatures will be between 9°C to 12°C, with moderate to fresh southeasterly winds.
In the news
Live cattle exports to the once lucrative Northern Irish market have fallen to a new low.Galway had the highest number of slurry inspections at 30, up from the 14 that took place in the 2016/2017 closed period.The drop in February milk price means that a 2c/l cut wipes €400 off a farmer’s typical February milk cheque.There has been a 35% jump in non-farmer forestry ownership. In Co Leitrim, the number of non-farmer plantings jumped from zero in 2011 to 195 in 2016. Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
Agri jobsWhat’s on today
Save our Sucklers Mart Event: Carnaross Mart, Co. Meath, 7-9pmWicklow IFA Executive meeting, 8pmTo find out more about events near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
Weather forecast
According to Met Éireann, widespread showers throughout the country are expected, especially during the afternoon and evening, accompanied by a risk of thunder.
Top temperatures will be between 9°C to 12°C, with moderate to fresh southeasterly winds.
In the news
Live cattle exports to the once lucrative Northern Irish market have fallen to a new low.Galway had the highest number of slurry inspections at 30, up from the 14 that took place in the 2016/2017 closed period.The drop in February milk price means that a 2c/l cut wipes €400 off a farmer’s typical February milk cheque.There has been a 35% jump in non-farmer forestry ownership. In Co Leitrim, the number of non-farmer plantings jumped from zero in 2011 to 195 in 2016. Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
Agri jobsWhat’s on today
Save our Sucklers Mart Event: Carnaross Mart, Co. Meath, 7-9pmWicklow IFA Executive meeting, 8pmTo find out more about events near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
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