Agri events

Friday, July 8

IFFPG waste farm plastics bring-centre collection day (see farmplastics.ie), Bantry Skip Hire, Dunbittern East, Co Cork, continues Saturday

Saturday, July 9

Barryroe Show, Co Cork

Sunday, July 10

West Kerry Show, Dingle

Monday, July 11

North Cork IFA meeting, Corrin Mart, Fermoy, 8.30pm

YMA Calf Show, West Cork Equine Centre, Kilbrittain

Tuesday, July 12

West Cork IFA Meeting, Parkway Hotel, Dunmanway, 8.30pm

IFFPG waste farm plastics bring-centre collection day (see farmplastics.ie), Murray Bros, Ardcahan Quarry, Dunmanway, Co Cork, continues Wednesday

Thursday, July 14

Carbery Agricultural Show, Skibbereen

IFA Seminar – “Solar: a real opportunity for farmers?”, Killeshin Hotel, Portlaoise, 2pm. Free for IFA Members, €15 for non-members. See www.ifa.ie for details, registration essential (Tel: [phone])

Munster IFA grain growers meeting, Corrin Mart, Fermoy, 7.30pm (IFA President Joe Healy will attend)

Friday, July 15

IFFPG waste farm plastics bring-centre collection day (see farmplastics.ie), Derryconnell Landfill, Schull, Co Cork

Sunday, July 17

All Ireland Ferguson Heritage Vintage Rally, Castletownroche, Co Cork. Details: [e-mail] or 086-8184093

Monday, July 18

Cork Central IFA meeting, Kingsley Hotel, Cork City, 8.30pm

IFFPG plastics bring-centre collection (farmplastics.ie), Skibbereen Mart, Co Cork, continues Tuesday

Tuesday, July 19

Irish Grassland Association summer tour ( ‘Milk production on more challenging soils’), hosted by Sean O’Riordan, Kiskeam, Co Cork; and Conor Creedon, Rathmore, Co Kerry, see http://www.irishgrassland.com and book by July 8