Thurs 13 June

  • The Health Check van. At Clogher Mart, 6pm.

    • Fri 14 June

  • The Rural Chaplin. At Rathfriland Mart, daytime.
  • Dispersal sale of 50 young dairy cows. Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • Coloured and rare breed sheep sale. Swatragh Mart, 7pm.
  • Holstein Young Breeders stock judging, 7.30pm. At Conor Casey’s, Carnhill herd, BT44 9JB.

    • Fri 14 to Sun 16 June

  • UFU and BoI open farm weekend. Details at openfarmweekend.com/
  • Garden Show Ireland. At Castle Gardens, Antrim, from 10am. Book at gardenshowireland.com/.

    • Sat 15 June

  • Saintfield show. The Rural Chaplin present. Take A49 road to Glenbrook farm at 7 Lough Road, BT27 6US.
  • Ballymena Show. The Health Check van present. At The Livestock Mart. Details TN 07718-478413.
  • Agri Aware farm open day, 10.30am to 5pm. At Stephen Byrne’s dairy farm, Monasterevin. Eircode, W34 V521.
  • Springhill Charollais open night, 7pm. At 50 Carnkenny Road, Newtownstewart. Details Graham at TN 07921-164651.

    • Mon 17 June

  • The LMC’s Terry White answers FQAS queries. At Omagh Mart.
  • CAFRE and Teagasc workshop on potato blight control. At Roepark Resort, Limavady, 7.45pm.
  • UFU hustings event with the political parties. For members only. At Glenavon hotel Cookstown, 8pm.

    • Tues 18 June

  • AFBI event for dairy farmers. “Farming for the Future”. First tour 10am, each half hour to 2.30pm. Cars park at Hillsborough Castle carpark off the A1 dual carriageway. Bus to the event. Registration essential at https://www.afbini.gov.uk/events.
  • CAFRE and Teagasc workshop on potato blight control. At Millbrook Lodge hotel, 7.45pm.

    • Wed 19 June

  • AFBI event for beef and sheep farmers. “Farming for the Future”. First tour 1pm, each half hour to 5.30pm. Cars park at Hillsborough Castle carpark off the A1 dual carriageway. Bus to the event. Registration essential at https://www.afbini.gov.uk/events.
  • Dispersal sale 300 head, 10.30am. For Graeme Nicholl, Rathdrumgran herd. At 93 Maynooth Road, Richhill. Bid ringside or at MartEye.ie. Details R A Noble, TN 8554-8242.

    • Thurs 20 June

  • Dispersal sale 144 head, 11.30am. For Norman Hammond, Ballymaguire herd. Taaffe at Dungannon Mart.

    • Fri 21 June

  • Dispersal sale: 10 Fr x Hol in-calf heifers to AA bull For Ken Craig. Ballymena Mart, 11am.
  • The LMC’s Terry White. Answers FQAS queries. At Ballymena Mart.

    • Sat 22 June

  • Killyleagh charity horse and pony show. At 32 Ringdufferin Road, Toye. Details at killyleaghshow.net/.
  • Comber Earlies Food Festival. With celebrity chef, Rachel Allen. The Leisure Centre carpark, Comber 11am to 5pm.
  • Hampshire Downs. Show 10am sale 1pm. Beatties Pedigree Centre, Omagh.