Thurs 30 January

  • Dispersal sale 66 fresh calved cows & heifers. 14 springers and one service age bull. For David Throne’s Willowfarm herd. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart 11.30am.
  • Sale of 70 in-calf suckler heifers and outfits. For R Hadden, details at 07989 586768. Markethill Mart 7pm.
  • Rare Breeds Survival Trust. AGM and open meeting. At TRI Equestrian Centre, Lurgan 8pm.
  • Fri 31 January

  • UFU Meet us at the Mart team. At Ballymena Mart.
  • Aberdeen Angus bulls. For Carmean herd. At Ballymena Mart. Details from John Lawrence on 07971 193 685.
  • UFU & CAFRE NRoSO training event. Rice’s Hotel, Poyntzpass. Book at www.ufuni.org/events.
  • Sheep & lamb health open day. At Fane Valley store, Augher.
  • 31 January & 1 February

  • Valtra tractors open days. At Riddell Bros, Maghera, from 9am.
  • Mon 3 February

  • UFU Meet us at the Mart team. At Swatragh & Ballymena marts.
  • Suckler sale 75 selected bulling heifers. For A & O Carragher, Cullyhanna. Markethill Mart, 7pm.
  • Tues 4 February

  • Health check van celebrating 20,000 clients. At Ballymena Mart.
  • UFU & CAFRE NRoSO training event. Whitehorse Hotel, Campsie. Book at www.ufuni.org/events.
  • Dairy dispersal sale. 78 head for Messrs Craig, Kensington herd. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart 11.30am.
  • CAFRE, AHWNI & UFU workshop. Responsible Use of Antimicrobials on Dairy Farms. Dungiven, 2pm. Enrol at www.animalhealthni.com or at 7963 9333.
  • Wed 5 February

  • UFU & CAFRE NRoSO training event. Rockmount Golf Club Carryduff. Book at www.ufuni.org/events.
  • Thurs 6 to Sat 8 Feb

  • On-farm organic dairy dispersal sale. At An Grianán Estate, Burt. Eircode F93 DP6X. 600 milkers and springers 10am Thursday. 600 milkers and springers 10am Friday. 800 in-calf heifers and young stock 10am Saturday. Catalogue at www.harrisonandhetherington.co.uk.
  • Thurs 6 February

  • UFU Meet us at the Mart team. At Enniskillen & Clogher marts.
  • Holstein NI 26 bulls. Show 10.30am, sale at 12 noon. Includes five Friesian, Holstein and Blended bulls from Inch herd. Details from Jim at 07903 337 577. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart.
  • CAFRE, AHWNI & UFU. Responsible Use of Antimicrobials on Dairy Farms. Hillsborough 11am. Enrol at www.animalhealthni.com or at 7963 9333.
  • Suckler sale of 50 in-calf cows & 30 in-calf heifers. For Mark Lewis, Portadown. At Markethill Mart, 7pm.
  • CAFRE & AI Services workshop. Responsible Use of Antimicrobials on Beef and Sheep Farms. Fivemiletown 7.30pm. To register (obligatory) e-mail amr@ai-services.co.uk or 9083 3123.
  • National Sheep Association NI. AGM 7.30pm & open meeting 8pm. At Ross Park Hotel, Kells.
  • Fri 7 February

  • West of Ireland heifers. 12 head with calves at foot. For B Bailey. Ballymena Mart 11am.
  • Dairy reduction sale. 120 head. For Messrs Purdy Richview herd. R A Noble at Markethill Mart, 11.30am.
  • Sat 8 February

  • Charity breakfast
  • For Leukaemia and Lymphoma NI. At Killead church hall 8am to 10am. Book with Mervyn Rea MBE at 07860 590 614.