Weather forecast
A status orange weather warning is in place all day today with poor visibility and hazardous driving conditions. Otherwise Met Éireann is forecasting a dry day in most places. Some bright spells will occur, but it will become cloudier from the west and patchy drizzle will affect Atlantic coasts at times. After a cold start, temperatures will recover to range 9°C to 12°C by the afternoon.
In the news
Saturday's sale was the last one of the year at Balla Mart, and the trade remained strong for all types of good-quality cattle and fat cows. Dairy farmers in Germany and France have ramped up production since August in response to high milk prices. Tipperary farmer Edward Dudley writes about his recent experiences of dealing with negativity online.The latest CSO figures show Hong Kong and the Philippines remaining as major export destinations for Irish beef. New Zealand authorities have identified the cattle disease mycoplasma bovis on the North Island for the first time.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
Weekly weather forecast.Monday dairy management notes.Beef trends update.Dairy commodity markets report.What’s on today
To see events taking place near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
Weather forecast
A status orange weather warning is in place all day today with poor visibility and hazardous driving conditions. Otherwise Met Éireann is forecasting a dry day in most places. Some bright spells will occur, but it will become cloudier from the west and patchy drizzle will affect Atlantic coasts at times. After a cold start, temperatures will recover to range 9°C to 12°C by the afternoon.
In the news
Saturday's sale was the last one of the year at Balla Mart, and the trade remained strong for all types of good-quality cattle and fat cows. Dairy farmers in Germany and France have ramped up production since August in response to high milk prices. Tipperary farmer Edward Dudley writes about his recent experiences of dealing with negativity online.The latest CSO figures show Hong Kong and the Philippines remaining as major export destinations for Irish beef. New Zealand authorities have identified the cattle disease mycoplasma bovis on the North Island for the first time.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
Weekly weather forecast.Monday dairy management notes.Beef trends update.Dairy commodity markets report.What’s on today
To see events taking place near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
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