Thursday 1 February

Limerick IFA county executive AGM 8.30pm. Woodlands Hotel, Adare.

Teagasc national lowland sheep conference. 5.30pm. Nuremore Hotel, Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan. KT-approved event.

Teagasc early spring-grazing dairy farm event, 11am. On farm of Aidan Lawless, Johnstown Dairy Unit, Teagasc, Co Wexford.

Friday 2 February

Best Practice in Milking Course. 10am. FRS Roscrea, on 2 and 9 February. Pre booking essential. Enq: 086-4634155.

Monday 5 February

West Cork IFA sheep meeting 8.30pm. Ouvane Falls, Ballylickey.

Wednesday 7 February

Teagasc Option Course – Night one of six. 7.30pm. Teagasc Kells Rd, Navan. Night one – Start Your Own Business. Workshops are free, but booking is essential Call 046-09021792.

Teagasc organic dairy farm walk, 12pm. Grennan’s Organic Farm, Lismoyney, Clara, Co Offaly.

Teagasc early spring-grazing dairy farm event 11am. On farm of Larry Hannon, Fullerscourt, Ballitore, Co Kildare.

Thursday 8 February

Wexford IFA AGM 8pm. Farm Centre, Mill Park Road, Enniscorthy. Guest speaker – Joe Healy, IFA president.

Irish Family Farm Rights Group meetings on suckler cow crisis, 8pm. Enq: 086-8149970.

1 February – Templemore Arms, Templemore, Co Tipperary.

8 February – Parkway Hotel, Dunmanway.

Teagasc Tillage seminars. Enq: 042-9332263.

5 February – Louth 8pm. Teagasc Dundalk.

6 February – Dublin 8pm. Kettles Hotel, Swords, Co Dublin.