Today will be a bright and cold day, with further wintry showers especially through Connacht, Ulster and west Munster. Eastern counties will tend to be drier. Highest temperatures will range between 2°C and 6°C in fresh and gusty westerly winds.
An Irish Farmers Journal campaign begins to Save our Sucklers.Farmers could lose up to €180/head by sending cattle to one factory over another.Scanning of mid-season lambing flocks shows litter sizes are down by as much as 10% to 15% on last year.The Department of Agriculture plans to tighten rules so that calves must be at least 10 days old to be considered fit for transport.We hear how Leitrim farmers are being outbid by forestry companies when it comes to land auctions.Clare IFA Executive AGM, 8pmIrish Seed Trade Association seminar - using Irish certified seed, 12.30pmTeagasc Calf Care event, 11amTo find out more about events near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
Today will be a bright and cold day, with further wintry showers especially through Connacht, Ulster and west Munster. Eastern counties will tend to be drier. Highest temperatures will range between 2°C and 6°C in fresh and gusty westerly winds.
An Irish Farmers Journal campaign begins to Save our Sucklers.Farmers could lose up to €180/head by sending cattle to one factory over another.Scanning of mid-season lambing flocks shows litter sizes are down by as much as 10% to 15% on last year.The Department of Agriculture plans to tighten rules so that calves must be at least 10 days old to be considered fit for transport.We hear how Leitrim farmers are being outbid by forestry companies when it comes to land auctions.Clare IFA Executive AGM, 8pmIrish Seed Trade Association seminar - using Irish certified seed, 12.30pmTeagasc Calf Care event, 11amTo find out more about events near you, visit our agri-events calendar.
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