Sunday, 28 December

  • Tractor run. Noon. Kilbrittain Village. In aid of Kilbrittain NS Autism unit. Enq: call Jim on 087-7978342.
  • Sunday, 4 January 2015

  • Macroom 46th annual ploughing match. Lea ground on Denis Murphy’s farm, Lee View, Macroom (on Cork-Killarney Road N22). Enq: call Dan on 087-9969447.
  • Thursday, 8 Jan

  • Irish Grassland Dairy Conference. Radisson Hotel, Little Island, Cork. Book now online at www.irishgrassland.com and get 20% off the price of IGA Dairy Conference tickets. Valid until 29 December.
  • Tuesday, 13 Jan

  • Ulster Arable Society Conference – Agronomy and Business Management for Arable Growers. 9.30am-4.30pm. CAFRE, Greenmount Campus, Antrim. Ent: £20 incl lunch. Please register before 8 January or incur £5 additional charge for late registration. Call: 028(048 ROI) 944-26770 or email: development service.admin@dardni.gov.uk
  • Wednesday, 14 Jan

  • Positive Farmers Conference (continues tomorrow)– Grass to cash at low cost. 9am. Clonmel Park Hotel, Co Tipperary. Enq: 087-1042437 or email: positivefarmers@gmail.com