Friday
Met Éireann has forecast a generally dry day for Friday, with some sunnier spells and just isolated showers into the evening.
Highest temperatures should reach 14°C to 18°C.
Saturday
It is expected that Saturday will remain mostly dull, as scattered showers head northwest across the country. Highest temperatures will reach between 16°C and 19°C.
The night is to stay cloudy but mild, with some drizzle.
Sunday
The day is to start out wet and blustery, as widespread rains are expected before it clears to more scattered showers in the south and west.
Highest temperatures of 15°C to 19°C are to be expected, going by Met Éireann’s latest forecast.
Beef
In this week’s beef notes, Adam Woods looks at drafting cattle currently at grass, clostridial vaccinations for cattle, vaccinating breeding heifers and risk of grass tetany.
Sheep
Darren Carty discusses the disposal of spent sheep dip, wormer efficiency and an upcoming Teagasc hill sheep farm walk.
Dairy
In this week’s dairy notes, the upcoming deadline for spreading for chemical fertiliser before the closed period, reports of dropping milk yields and the importance of temperatures for hot washes are all covered by Aidian Brennan.
Tillage
Siobhán Walsh talks recommended varieties of winter barley, slug control, sowing oilseed rape and what to consider when hedge-cutting in this week’s tillage notes.
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