Thurs 9 January

  • The LMC’s Terry White answers FQAS queries. At Enniskillen Mart.
  • UFU and CAFRE National Register of Sprayer Operators roadshow. At French’s, Clough, Co Down, 10am to 1pm. Register at www.ufuni.org.uk.
  • Soil Nutrient Health Scheme training. At Strule Arts Centre, Omagh, 5.30pm to 10pm. Register at Countryside Services on TN 8778 9770.
  • Fane Valley and AgriAdvance. Lambing information evening. At Diamond Centre, Claudy, 7.30pm.
  • Fri 10 January

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland Mart, daytime.
  • Dairy and sucklers sale. With 15 Simmental X outfits for W Patton. And two Keely bulls for Wm Black. Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • Sat 11 January

  • The Rural Chaplin At Downpatrick and Hilltown Marts, daytime.
  • Ballymena Babes Texel in-lamb females’ sale, 50 head. Bluefaced Leicester females, 56 head. Show 11am sale 12.30pm. Ballymena Mart.
  • Mon 13 January

  • Texel females’ sale. Ballymena Mart, 7pm.
  • UFU President’s Co Tyrone Roadshow. Silverbirch Hotel, Omagh, 8pm.
  • Tues 14 January

  • Animal Health Ireland, Teagasc and DairyBeef500. Calf Care on-farm event, 11am. At Sean and Eamonn Roche, Longwood. Eircode A83 F896.
  • Wed 15 January

  • The LMC’s Terry White. Answers FQAS queries. At Kilrea Mart.
  • CAFRE Food Microbiology and Aseptic Techniques in food manufacturing. For students at GCSE level. At Loughry campus, Cookstown, 9.45am to 2pm. Register at https://www.cafre.ac.uk/events.
  • Animal Health Ireland, Teagasc and DairyBeef500. Calf Care on-farm event, 11am. Lamberton Farms, Fahan. Eircode F93 CF77.
  • Soil Nutrient Health Scheme training. At St Patrick’s Centre, Downpatrick, 12.30pm to 5pm. Register at Countryside Services on TN 8778 9770.
  • UFU President’s Co Armagh Roadshow. The City Hotel, Armagh, 8pm.
  • Wed 15 and Thurs 16 January

  • Positive Farmers dairy conference. At Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork. Eircode T45 WF53. Book at www.positivefarmers.ie
  • Fri 17 January

  • Denamona Aberdeen Angus bulls, 13 head. Details Moses Irwin on 07810 128 252. Ballymena Mart, 1pm.