Thurs 11 January

  • CAFRE, UAS and UFU arable conference at CAFRE Greenmount, 9.30am to 4.30pm. Book at https://www.ufuni.org/events
  • Dispersal of Boghill Holsteins for Morrell McCollum, 72 fresh cows and heifers. Details Morrell on 07515 992550. Catalogue at www.taaffeauctions.com. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart, 11.30am.
  • Provita better silage demonstration at Declan Rafferty and Aidan Quinn, 112 Limehill Road, Pomeroy, 12pm.
  • Countryside Services information meeting on FBIS Tier 1, Tranche 2. Presentations at 2.30pm and 7.30pm at City hotel, Armagh.

    • Fri 12 January

  • 12 in-calf AA x Montbeliarde heifers, three in-calf Shorthorn x Montbeliarde heifers for Victor and David Chestnutt, Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • In-lamb ewe sale all breeds, Lisahally Mart.

    • Mon 15 January

  • Countryside Services information meeting on FBIS Tier 1, Tranche 2. Presentations at 2.30pm and 7.30pm at CAFRE, Greenmount Campus.
  • Pedigree Bluefaced Leicester females sale, 100 in-lamb mule ewes, 20 pedigree in-lamb Dorset hoggets, Ballymena Mart, 7pm.
  • UFU president’s meeting, Tullyglass Hotel, Ballymena, 8pm.
  • CAFRE and Rural Support, taxation, succession planning, farm business planning and risk management seminar, Canal Court Hotel, Newry, starting at 8pm.

    • Tues 16 January

  • Dispersal of Killynure Holsteins for Samuel Lowe, 75 cows plus young stock. Details Samuel on 07767 271311. Catalogue at www.taaffeauctions.com. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart, 11.30am.
  • YFCU and Danske Bank Land Mobility Roadshow taking place at AFBI Hillsborough, 8pm. Book at info@yfcu.org or phone 9037 0713.

    • Wed 17 January

  • Countryside Services information meeting on FBIS Tier 1, Tranche 2. Presentations at 2.30pm and 7.30pm at CAFRE, Loughry Campus.
  • UFU president’s meeting, Silver Birch Hotel, Omagh, 8pm.
  • CAFRE and Rural Support taxation, succession planning, farm business planning and risk management seminar, Kilmorey Arms Hotel, Kilkeel, 8pm.

    • Fri 19 January

  • Hereford breeders 29 bulls and five females, show 11am, sale 1pm, Dungannon Mart. Details available from Ivan on 07887 675.