Fodder deficits, fertiliser advice and fuel excise plan

The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:22% of farms with fewer than 100 days feed available;When should fertiliser be spread again?Phased fuel excise restoration set from November;EU talks with Brazil 'ongoing' as export ban deadline looms;Surge in student demand for veterinary medicine courses.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.