Thurs 23 November

  • Holstein NI sale 126 heifers, Taaffe at Dungannon, 11.30am. Catalogues www.taaffeauctions.com
  • Christmas fatstock show 5pm, sale 7pm, charity auction 8.30pm, Markethill Mart.
  • Special sale of suckler heifers, Swatragh Mart, starting at 7.30pm.
  • CAFRE fodder crisis meeting, Enniskillen Campus, 7.30pm.
  • Fri 24 November

  • Dairy sale with 10 calved heifers for McClean’s Priestland, Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • Trailer marking event, Kilrea Mart, 11am to 2pm.
  • Health van at Fivemiletown mart from 11.30am.
  • Sat 25 November

  • Lumville herd dispersal sale, 60 cows, all young stock, three bulls for Richard Whelan at Towlaght, Clonard, Co Meath, 11.30am. Catalogues at www.taaffe auctions.com. Details Richard on 00 353 87 9152792.
  • Health van at Donemana Mart from 11.30am.
  • Mon 27 November

  • Health van at Omagh Mart from 11.30am.
  • Tues 28 November

  • Allams 94th fatstock show and sale, King’s Hall complex, Balmoral. Judging calves 11.30am, beef 12pm, young handlers 2.30pm. Sale calves 5pm, finals judging 6pm, sale beef 7pm. Details from Roy Gibson on 07775 665 999.
  • CAFRE fodder crisis meeting, Lodge Hotel, Coleraine, 7.30pm.
  • CAFRE and Rural Support, farm business planning and risk management seminar, Greenmount Campus, Antrim, 8pm.
  • Wed 29 November

  • UFU, CAFRE, LMC, AFBI and NSA conference, efficient lamb production, Greenmount Campus, 10am to 4pm. Book at www.ufu.org
  • Health van at Camlough Mart from 10am.
  • CAFRE and Rural Support farm business planning and risk management seminar, Enniskillen Campus, 8pm.
  • Thurs 30 November

  • Health van at Enniskillen mart from 10am.
  • Fleckvieh calf show and sale, Kilrea Mart, 11am.
  • Gleno YFC cattle and sheep fatstock show and sale, Ballymena Mart, 7pm.
  • CAFRE and Rural Support farm business planning and risk management seminar, Loughry Campus, Cookstown, 8pm.
  • Fri 1 December

  • Multibreed beef bull sale, Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • Sat 2 December

  • NI Beef Shorthorn club, calf show 10am, sale 1pm, Kilrea Mart. Details Duncan on 07851 040032.