Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:

• DAFM presents proposals to TB Summit;
• Commissioner to keep direct payments for farmers;
• Minister outlines collection of used agricultural tyres from farms;
• Forgotten farmers survey launched;
• ‘Up-regulation’ for antiparasitic products deferred to September;
• ‘Escaping cow’ mural draws the crowds.

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