Farm income advice at the mart

Clare cattle farmers will have an opportunity to hear from a panel of experts on maximising farm income at a special meeting on Wednesday night.

Teagasc, in association with Clare Marts, are holding the information meeting at the mart’s headquarters in Ennis at 7.45pm.

Topics for discussion will include:

GLAS (Declan Murphy, Teagasc, Ennis)

Market outlook for cattle (Darren Carty, Irish Farmers Journal).

Basic Payment Scheme outline (Gerry Gunning, IFA)

Basic Payment Scheme – land eligibility, inspections, cross compliance, etc. (Con O’Brien, regional inspector, Department of Agriculture).