Weather forecast

This Tuesday is set to remain dry, according to Met Éireann, with good sunny spells and top temperatures of 11°C to 14°C. It will become cold at night though with frost forecast.

In the news

  • Some types of cattle are holding their ground and others are under price pressure at factories.
  • The attention in Brussels is focusing on preparing for a no-deal Brexit.
  • The withdrawal period for Closamectin pour-on has doubled to 58 days.
  • Six Glanbia senior executives are in line for a €6.8m shares bonanza.
  • US armed forces have been airlifting fodder to cattle stranded by flooding in Nebraska.

    • Coming up this Tuesday

  • Land report: we continue our tour of prices around the country.
  • The latest from BETTER Farm programme participants.
  • Journal Vet Tommy Heffernan has advice on measuring colostrum and saving lambs with heat.