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Following the weeks of beef protests outside themeat factories, two producer groups have beenformed. Amy Forde, Deputy News Editor, Irish FarmersJournal has an update on developments. Amy haswritten two articles in the October 5th issue of theIrish Farmers Journal.Liz Duffy, Dairy B. & T. Dairy Advisor with TeagascKnockgriffin, Midleton, has details of several interestingevents taking place next week.There are further comments from guests who attendedthe recent Centenary Celebrations of MitchelstownAgricultural Co-Operative Society Limited at theClonmel Road, Mitchelstown..Philip Cotter PRO Cork East Ploughing Associationhas results from the latest ploughing match anda brief report from the Association’s AGM heldlast Wednesday.Michael Morrissey Farm Planner with IRD Duhallow“ Farming for Blue Dot Catchments” has a reminderabout next Monday evening’s Information Meetingat the James O‘Keeffe Institute , Newmarket,starting 7pm. All welcome to a