Thurs 24 October

  • Dairy sale 148 fresh cows and heifers. 4 bulls for Prehen. Taaffe at Dungannon mart, 11am.
  • Dairy dispersal 140 head. For James Mulholland. Ballymena mart, 11am.
  • Krone BIG X day, 2pm to 9pm. At Irwin Bros, Magheraveely, BT92 6PG.
  • Sale of 50 in-calf heifers. For C & M Tumilty. Markethill mart, 7pm. Details Martin on 07825 650338.
  • All Ireland Sustainability Awards. La Mon hotel, Castlereagh. Book at www.allirelandsustainability.com.
  • The Rural Chaplin. At Hilltown mart, evening. Kenny is at 07938 488 372.

    • Fri 25 October

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland mart, daytime.
  • Jalex 10 outfits, 120 in-calf heifers, 5 pedigree in-calf Limousins, 2 Limousin bulls, 6 maiden heifers. Bid ringside or MartEye H&H, 7pm. 88 Gloverstown Rd, Randalstown. Details James on 07816 775501.
  • Simmental 12 bulls, 20 females & crossbred females. Salers 4 bulls, 5 heifers. Show 5pm sale 7pm. Swatragh mart.
  • Limousin club 38 bulls 2 females. Show 5pm sale 7.30pm. Ballymena mart.

    • Sat 26 October

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Markethill and Crossmaglen marts, daytime.
  • Blackface rams. Plumbridge mart, 1pm. Details Alan on 07752 323058.

    • Mon 28 October

  • Charollais sheep. 76 In lamb & 53 ewe lamb sale. Dungannon mart, 12 noon.
  • Ram Fair. Ballymena mart, 7pm.
  • The Health Check van. At Gortin mart, evening.
  • The Rural Chaplin. At Markethill mart, evening.

    • Tues 29 October

  • UFU visit to Cuilcagh Mountain, 10.30am. See peat restoration. Book with Stephanie on 07748 741 515.
  • Springing heifer sale. 70 head for Robert Armstrong. Ballymena mart, 7pm.

    • Wed 30 October

  • Lely open day, 11am to 3pm. At Robert Patton, 110 Larne Road, Ballycarry.
  • The history of Massey Ferguson. with George Conn. At Tullyallen church hall, BT60 2HS, 8pm.

    • Thurs 31 October

  • Ballycairn “Profitable Lifetime” sale. For Wm & Andrew McCollum, UK’s highest PLI herd. Taaffe at Dungannon mart, 11am.
  • The Health Check van. At Clogher mart, evening.

    • Fri 1 November

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland mart, daytime.
  • Agri Expo beef and sheep. At Borderway mart, Carlisle, CA1 2RS.
  • Massey Ferguson black tractor celebration. Village Centre, Hillsborough, 7.30pm.

    • Sat 2 November

  • Aberdeen Angus club calf show. Dungannon mart, 10am.
  • Suffolk females bonanza sale. Ballymena mart, 11am.
  • The Monamore sale. For Tom, Rhona & James Kelly. Taaffe at Carnaross mart, Kells.