Weather

Wednesday will be mainly dry. There will be good sunny spells during the morning. Cloud will increase during the afternoon, especially in the west and southwest, with light rain or drizzle developing along the west coast during the evening. Highest temperatures of 15°C to 18°C with light southerly or variable breezes.

In the news

  • Farmers urged to take care of overhead wires during silage season.
  • Veterinary Council can’t control ownership of vet practices, Oireachtas agriculture committee hears.
  • Major threat to Irish dairy from EU-US trade war.
  • Irish farms under scrutiny in European audit.
  • Significant opportunities in dairy beef for beef farmers, Teagasc told people at the dairy-beef event in Johnstown Castle on Tuesday.