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Weekend weather: mixed and cool, with temperatures to pick up next week

Met Éireann has forecast mixed weather for the weekend, with scattered showers, some sunny and dry spells and cool temperatures.

NEWS 15 May 2026

Weekend weather: mixed and cool, with temperatures to pick up next week

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Summer is here, or is it?

Summer is here, or is it?

DEALER 13 May 2026

Grain Trends: markets pick up on weather and new report

Grain Trends: markets pick up on weather and new report

MARKETS 13 May 2026

Farmer Writes: relief at a clear TB test

Farmer Writes: relief at a clear TB test

Farmer Writes: relief at a clear TB test

FARMER WRITES 13 May 2026

Opportunity taken to get first cut off

Opportunity taken to get first cut off

Opportunity taken to get first cut off

FARMER WRITES 13 May 2026

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Weekend weather: mostly dry with cool temperatures

Weekend weather: mostly dry with cool temperatures

The coming weekend is set to be mainly dry, with a mix of cloud, sunny spells and showers and cool temperatures.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Tillage Podcast: walking great crops in Co Cork

Tillage Podcast: walking great crops in Co Cork

On this week’s show, we hear from Dairygold’s Liam Leahy, as he walks crops in the busy season for weed and disease control.

NEWS 30 April 2026

FBD AGM hears growth continued into 2026

FBD AGM hears growth continued into 2026

Meeting hears that high solvency capital ratio means there is room for more distributions to shareholders.

NEWS 30 April 2026

Farmer Writes: suckler farmers the backbone of the beef industry

Farmer Writes: suckler farmers the backbone of the beef industry

The suckler men (and women) have persevered and for the past 18 months are receiving decent money for their weanlings.

FARMER WRITES 30 April 2026

Changes made to NI nature scheme

Changes made to NI nature scheme

A further eight actions will be added to the Farming With Nature scheme in Northern Ireland this year.

NORTHERN IRELAND 30 April 2026

Dairy Management: Munster rainfall makes ground sloppy

Dairy Management: Munster rainfall makes ground sloppy

Very heavy rain across much of Munster over the last few days has made ground unexpectedly wet once again, writes Aidan Brennan.

MANAGEMENT 30 April 2026

Tillage Podcast: ideal conditions for wheat in southeast

Tillage Podcast: ideal conditions for wheat in southeast

Paul Colgan gives us a rundown on crops in Kilkenny and Waterford this week, from winter wheat to spring barley.

NEWS 30 April 2026

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New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

Irish dairy farmers will have the opportunity to see the latest technologies from New Zealand at an on-farm open day at Camcloon Dairy, Ballyfin, Co Laois, on Tuesday 19 May 2026 from 10am.

New Zealand dairy tech open day to take place on Laois farm

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