Agri-events

Friday, August 12

Timoleague Harvest Festival, continues to 21st

Saturday, August 13

Texel Premier sheep sale, Blessington

Sunday, August 14

Tullamore Show ( www.tullamoreshow.com )

Wednesday, August 17

Rouge Premier sheep sale, Tullamore Cahir Mart Charollais Ram Sale

Friday, August 19

IFFPG waste farm plastics bring-centre collection day (see www.farmplastics.ie ), Hoare’s Machinery Yard, Killorglin, Co Kerry, continues Saturday

Skibbereen Mart special weanling sale

Saturday, August 20

Kerry Bog Pony National Show, Red Fox Inn, Glenbeigh, Co Kerry

Cappamore Agricultural Show ( www.cappamoreshow.ie )

Macroom Mart Weanling Showand Sale

Monday, August 22

Cork Marts multi-breed show and sale of pedigree rams and commercial ewes,Corrin Mart, Fermoy, Co Cork

Tuesday, August 23

Energy in Agriculture 2016 Teagasc open day, 11am, Gurteen Agricultural College, Co Tipperary (energy use and generation on the farm)

Wednesday, August 24

Beltex Premier sheep sale, Tullamore

Saturday, August 27

Sheep Ireland sale, Tullamore

Monday, Sept 5

Munster Sheep Breeders Association multi-breed show and sale and Charollais pedigree ram show and sale, Corrin Mart, Fermoy, Co Cork

Wednesday, Sept 7

Teagasc National Crops Forum, 2-5.30pm, Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge, Co Kildare (Winter cereal agronomy, winter cereal varieties, farm financial health, assessing investments, TAMS)

Teagasc Volac national heifer rearing farm walk on the farm of Shane and Gerry Fitzgerald, Garrycaheragh, Ballynoe, Mallow, Co Cork.