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Our top farming photos from the past week include the sheep Shearing Championships in Mountbellew, silage harvesting, shows in Ballymoney and Lurgan, mart action in Donegal Town Mart and more.
Gerry Burke had a busy but enjoyable weekend providing hoggets for the open finals at the Kepak All-Ireland and International Sheep-Shearing Championships.
Bloom really is a showcase of food from right around the country and a real eye-opener to many urban dwellers about what rural Ireland can do with hard work and dedication given half a chance.
Scotch or grey wool is forecast to remain at just 5c/kg to 10c/kg, while the general price expected for lowland wool is 15c/kg to 20c/kg or a “touch extra”, according to Vincent Pierce.
Day two shearing competitions are under way on Sunday, with elite shearers from across the globe competing and can be watched online for those who cannot attend in person.