The Agriland team bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:

• Bluetongue case in Tipperary;
• Michael Kelly for trial for murder of farmer;
• Victor Boyhan on succession in Seanad;
• Fuel subsidy scheme extended and €26 million savings for DAFM being sought;
• Bloom starts.

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