Farming Life Morning Update 4 June, 2024
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00:00 This is your morning update for Tuesday 4th June 2024 brought to you by Farming Life.
00:14 This is a unique opportunity to handpick from beef bred heifers with top notch calves at
00:20 foot.
00:21 Once again James Little will be in the rostrum for this flagship auction which will see 60
00:28 plus first calving outfits, 140 in calf heifers and a select offering of service age bulls
00:36 and show potential made in heifers go under the hammer.
00:43 The country came to town for Lurgan and District Horse and Cattle Show Society's 109th annual
00:51 show.
00:52 Thousands of exhibitors and spectators arrived at the 250 acre site, the largest urban park
01:02 in Ireland after Dublin's Phoenix Park.
01:08 Watch RJ Wilson planting potatoes at Glasgow, go down, check out our video.
01:19 This video shows RJ Wilson planting potatoes at Glasgow last week with a Grimmy planter.
01:27 In pictures, Money Moor YFC hold their annual club dinner and praise giving.
01:36 Held at the Royal Hotel the food was absolutely delicious, setting the perfect tone for the
01:43 evening.
01:46 This week Countess of Tyrone Wins featured His Majesty's Plate at Down Royal.
01:52 The winner travelled well in third for most of the race behind the leaders prior to leading
01:58 at the 2 furlong mark and battled to the line supplying jockey Billy Lee with a double.
02:07 Grand Opera House raises curtain for Grand Family Festival.
02:12 Tickets are now on sale for the Fun Filled Festival which will see the theatre open its
02:18 doors for a week long celebration of theatre and the arts with 25 unmissable workshops,
02:26 activities and events suitable for children and families.
02:32 NI Water completes a £16m investment in its portfolio of wastewater pumping, stations
02:41 WBPS.
02:44 Commenting on this recent milestone Svetlana Bogoyna, NI Water Director of Infrastructure
02:51 said "NI Water deals with over 370 million litres of wastewater every day.
03:00 That's roughly the same volume as 4.5 million household baths and we rely on 1,300 wastewater
03:10 pumping stations to ensure that this wastewater gets to our treatment works so that it can
03:18 be properly treated and returned safely to the environment."
03:22 Ian Gibb and Sons had a fantastic race on Monday when they won first open Nipa Old Bird
03:32 National from Skibbereen.
03:36 Weather permitting Monday was Liberation Day and despite some overcast conditions birds
03:43 were released successfully at both race points.
03:49 For more news go to farminglife.com and for more videos check out ShotsTV.com
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