Weather forecast
According to Met Éireann, tonight will be mostly dry with clear spells. It will turn chilly, with lowest temperatures of 2°C to 6°C. This will give rise to a little grass frost inland.
Saturday is set to be a cool, sunny and mostly dry day. There may also be isolated showers. Top temperatures of just 9°C to 12°C.
In the news
To address the shortage of qualified drivers across the haulage sector in Ireland, dairy processor Dairygold and the Cork Education Training Board have launched a new haulage course.In the event of a no-deal Brexit, the National Sheep Association (NSA) in the UK has recommended an immediate halt to all imports of lamb into the UK.Up to 40 farmers from the ICSA gathered from early morning to stage “disruptive” action outside ABP Clones in Co Monaghan.Some 224 rural towns and villages across the country are set to benefit from over €21m in funding, the Minister Michael Ring has announced.The venue for the waste tyre collection in Waterford has been changed from New Ross Mart to the old Albatros Fertiliser plant.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
We take a look back at who had a good week in farming and who had a week to forget.Find out about a dairy farm with a difference in England.
Weather forecast
According to Met Éireann, tonight will be mostly dry with clear spells. It will turn chilly, with lowest temperatures of 2°C to 6°C. This will give rise to a little grass frost inland.
Saturday is set to be a cool, sunny and mostly dry day. There may also be isolated showers. Top temperatures of just 9°C to 12°C.
In the news
To address the shortage of qualified drivers across the haulage sector in Ireland, dairy processor Dairygold and the Cork Education Training Board have launched a new haulage course.In the event of a no-deal Brexit, the National Sheep Association (NSA) in the UK has recommended an immediate halt to all imports of lamb into the UK.Up to 40 farmers from the ICSA gathered from early morning to stage “disruptive” action outside ABP Clones in Co Monaghan.Some 224 rural towns and villages across the country are set to benefit from over €21m in funding, the Minister Michael Ring has announced.The venue for the waste tyre collection in Waterford has been changed from New Ross Mart to the old Albatros Fertiliser plant.Coming up on www.farmersjournal.ie
We take a look back at who had a good week in farming and who had a week to forget.Find out about a dairy farm with a difference in England. 
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