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Vaccinating in-calf heifers in Co Cork
Paul Keating and David Conroy giving Paul's in-calf heifers their first shot of salmonella vaccine at Scart, Kildorrery, Co Cork. \ Donal O'Leary
David Conroy and Paul Keating return Paul's in-calf heifers to the paddock after. \ Donal O'Leary
Claragh Bridge Vintage Show in Co Down
Maya and nine-year-old Ollie from Ballynahinch couldn't believe their eyes when they saw Rambo from Seaforde in the driver's seat of a restored 1947 International Harvester. \ Houston Green
Vintage enthusiasts Robbie McKee from Kilkeel and PJ O'Prey from Castlewellan look over the 200 tractors on display. \ Houston Green
The thresher and baler attracted a large audience. \ Houston Green
Part-time suckler farmer adds snails to repertoire in Co Cavan
Peter Monaghan on his snail and suckler farm in Co Cavan. \ Claire Nash
My Farming Week: Bawnmore, Clara, Co Kilkenny
Reggie and Geoffrey Brennan with their dog Leo. \ Patrick Browne
Tillage and beef farmer Geoffrey Brennan grows wheat, barley, oats and fodder beet.
Pictured are Reggie and Geoffrey Brennan from Kilmogar, Clara, Co Kilkenny. \ Patrick Browne
Bright ideas in Co Sligo
Clive Bright is using a regenerative farming method known as holistic planned grazing for his beef herd at Rare Ruminaire Farm, Ardsallagh, Co Sligo. \ James Connolly
A round up of some of the rest of the pictures from around the country
Jan Boons milking his herd of goats at Ballymacegan, Lorrha, Co Tipperary. Jan arrived in Ireland from his native Holland in 2000 after working on the organic home farm. He started out with 100 kid goats on 47 acres of land. Jan is now milking 200 goats who produce between 3 and 3.5 litres of milk per goat per day. The milk is supplied to Glenisk in Co Offaly to produce goats milk and goats yogurt. \ Odhran Ducie
The No. 85 Merlin steam train travels past bales of straw belonging to David Bolger, Killabeg, Ferns, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. \ John Kehoe
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