Thurs 26 October

  • AFBI policy and soil health conference. At La Mon hotel, 41 Gransha Road, Comber, 9.30am to 4pm. Register at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e
  • In-calf heifers, 55 head. For C and M Tumilty. Details, Martin on TN 078-25650338. Markethill Mart, 7pm.
  • UFU Beyond the Farm gate, 8pm. Virtual tour at Clement Lynch, Park. Register at www.ufuni.org/event.
  • The Health Check van. At Pomeroy Mart, evening.

    • Fri 27 October

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland Mart, daytime.
  • Dairy sale with 10 maiden heifers for W and G Lyons. Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • Simmental, Salers, Blondes and British Blue. Show 5pm, sale 7pm. For Simmentals call Andrew on 077-56021706. For Salers call Seamus on 079-21267977. Swatragh Mart.

    • Sat 28 October

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  • The Rural Chaplin. At Downpatrick and Hilltown Marts, daytime. The Health Check van present, daytime.
  • Thos, Rhona and James Kelly’s Monamore herd: 60 fresh, 15 springers, 29 heifer calves. At Carnaross Mart, Kells, 11.30am. Details, James on 00-353-862309392.
  • Blackface rams’ sale. At Plumbridge Mart, 1pm. Details Alan on 077-52323058.

    • Mon 30 October

  • The Health Check van. At Gortin Mart.
  • Charollais 97 in-lamb ewes and 60 ewe lambs. Dungannon Mart, noon.
  • UFU and CAFRE. Responsible use of antimicrobials for beef and sheep. Seagoe hotel, Portadown, 7.30pm.
  • The Rural Chaplin. At Downpatrick Mart, evening.

    • Tues 31 October

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland Mart, evening.
  • NI Poultry conference. “Meeting the Challenges”. Loughry campus, 9.30am to 4pm. Enrol at www.poultrytrust.com

    • Wed 1 November

  • The LMC’s Terry White answers FQAS queries. Saintfield Mart, daytime.
  • Lely open day, 11am to 3pm. At Mark Lewis, 234 Markethill Road, Craigavon. Details Lely Centre at TN 375-48228.

    • Thurs 2 November

  • Wm McCollum’s Ballycairn Holsteins: 70 fresh heifers and cows; 35 high PLI heifer calves. Details, Andrew on 078-03178297. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart, 11.30am.

    • Fri 3 November

  • Charolais bulls and females. Show and sale. Swatragh Mart, 7pm.

    • Sat 4 November

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Markethill Mart, daytime.
  • Native breeds calf show. AA details Cathy on 079-68868001. Dungannon Mart, 10am.
  • Bonanza Suffolks, 100 females. Ballymena Mart, 1pm.