The weather last week was idyllic, but many farmers, especially in the west of the country, are still feeling the effects of a very dull and wet month of August. Parts of Galway recorded their wettest August in decades. Sunshine levels have been below normal despite balmy temperatures. There are a number of animal health issues these weather conditions can lead to over the coming weeks and months.
Read more here:: Animal health impact of wet August will linger into the winter months





