Approximately 500 inspections are to be carried out in May by the Health and Safety Authority with the focus on tractor and machinery safety.Ciaran Lenehan reports from a bull sale in Alberta, Canada, where there was no auctioneer, the bulls were all crossbred and buyers knew how much they would be paying before the sale started.A number of dead sheep and lambs have been found abandoned on a roadside and a river in Co Derry.A farmer in his 70s has died following an accident involving cattle outside Gorey, Co Wexford. Farmer buying activity was strong for bullocks and heifers in Skibbereen on Friday, with the best continental steers push over €3/kg.Photo of the day
Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:

Peter Houston snapped Royal Ulster Agricultural Society president Cyril Millar on his dairy farm near Coleraine with his grandson, Charlie.
Approximately 500 inspections are to be carried out in May by the Health and Safety Authority with the focus on tractor and machinery safety.Ciaran Lenehan reports from a bull sale in Alberta, Canada, where there was no auctioneer, the bulls were all crossbred and buyers knew how much they would be paying before the sale started.A number of dead sheep and lambs have been found abandoned on a roadside and a river in Co Derry.A farmer in his 70s has died following an accident involving cattle outside Gorey, Co Wexford. Farmer buying activity was strong for bullocks and heifers in Skibbereen on Friday, with the best continental steers push over €3/kg.Photo of the day
Courtesy of the Irish Farmers Journal picture desk, here is our photo of the day:

Peter Houston snapped Royal Ulster Agricultural Society president Cyril Millar on his dairy farm near Coleraine with his grandson, Charlie.
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