Weather

It is looking like being another dry and settled day, according to Met Éireann. Any rain will fall as drizzle and will be confined to the north Ulster coast.

It will be mostly cloudy but there will be sunny spells too. Temperatures will range from 9°C to 11°C.

In the news

  • With the silage season starting early, there were plenty of balers in fields over the weekend.
  • The cattle were out in force in Macroom Mart on Saturday but so too were the buyers, with a strong trade.
  • Have you bought a new or old tractor recently? Well, you're not the only one.
  • Our agribusiness reporter Lorcan Allen is in Washington to see what Donald Trump has planned for agriculture.
  • Not one to shun controversy, Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary does not believe in climate change or cutting the beef herd.
  • Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie and the Irish Farmers Journal app today

  • Co Cork dairy farmer Harold Kingston talks about calf hygiene in his Farmer Writes column.
  • Aidan Brennan brings dairy farmers his Monday management tips.
  • Darren Carty brings us up to speed on where beef prices are at.
  • What’s on today

    Another busy day for events in the agri world.

  • The Cavan executive of the IFA is holding its monthly meeting in the Hotel Kilmore at 8.30pm.
  • FRS is running its best practice in milking course at the Teagasc office in Roscrea, Co Tipperary. The course starts at 10am and runs all day.
  • The Cork north executive of the IFA is having its monthly meeting. Kick-off is 8.30pm in Corrin Mart.
  • To see what’s coming up, visit our agri-events calendar.