Irish Farmers Journal podcasts
Episodes
Farming News - race for the Áras, mink and State land
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show, the team chats about the presidential election, the link between gun clubs and mink, and the State snapping up more land. Hoste...
Young Stock Podcast - Athletes take to the Ploughing
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode, sporting legends Tommy Durnin, Lizzie Murphy, Stephen Coen and Daire Cregg join Sarah McIntosh live from the Ploughing in Tu...
Farm Tech Talk Ep 285 – Live at Ploughing 2025
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Farm Tech Talk is live from the National Ploughing Championships, covering milk price, the beef outlook, schemes, and tillage and sheep upd...
Plough On - Day Three highlights from the National Ploughing Championships
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Plough On Podcast: Mary Lou, Micheál and a seven-time world ploughing winnerDescription: Tune in to the final episode of the Plough On Podcast for 20...
The Tillage Podcast - Ploughing chats, tillage crisis and €60m funding
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tillage podcast: ploughing chats, tillage crisis and €60m fundingDescription: On this week’s Tillage Podcast we chatted to Minister for Agricultur...
Plough On - Day Two highlights from the National Ploughing Championship
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a round-up of day two at the National Ploughing Championships where the team was out and about chatting to the Tánaiste, ministers, brown...
Plough On - Day one highlights from the National Ploughing Championships
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday, September 16, 2025Join Amy Forde on day one of the National Ploughing Championships. We had boots on the ground and you will hear from presid...
Plough On Bitesize
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Top tips for Ploughing 2025 Tune in to hear everything you need to know about the biggest week in the Irish farming calendar - the 2025 National ...
Ep 1312: Young Stock Podcast - The leasing route to rearing calves and pedigree Limousins in Clare
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode features Clare’s Caroline Enright, a young farmer leasing land to get rearing calves and a herd of pedigree Limousins in ...
Ep 1311: Farm Tech Talk Ep 284 - New TB rules, managing foxes in the uplands, nitrates and safety culture on farm
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about the impact of the new TB rules, Darren talks about managing foxes in the uplands and Aidan talks to us about TB and nitrat...
Ep 1310: The Tillage Podcast - “Tillage is so uncertain. It’s like doing the lotto”
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we talk to a young farmer who is enjoying tillage farming despite the risks, but thinks there are a lot of things could change. ...
Ep 1309: Farming News - presidential election, TB plan and Ploughing
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show, the team looks forward to the presidential election and the Ploughing. We also discuss the new plan to tackle TB levels in Iris...
Ep 1308: Young Stock Podcast - Kennedy brothers on building success online
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over 180,000 followers on social media, Dave and Michael Kennedy have created an online fitness company, <I>The Lifestyle Blueprint</I&g...
Ep 1307: Succession Series Ep 2 - shared farming and leasing structures
07 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In week two of our Succession Podcast, we speak to Christopher Cahill, FBD Young Farmer of the Year 2024, who entered into a shared farming arrangemen...
Ep 1306: Farm Tech Talk Ep 283 - Threat of Mercosur, revolution in hill sheep management, milk price, soil sampling and working in the vicinity of pipelines safely
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Adam talks about the threat of Mercosur, Darren chats about the revolution in hill sheep management and Aidan talks to us about milk price. ...
Ep 1305: Farming News - Emergency brake for Mercosur and ICBF indices
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show, the team discusses the Mercosur trade deal, hear from the Minister for Agriculture, talk ICBF indices and dairy. Hosted on Acas...
Ep 1304: The Tillage Podcast - tillage area will decrease without support
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Tillage Podcast asks questions to industry about the future of the tillage sector and supports that are needed.Description: We also talk...
Ep 1303: Young Stock Podcast - ‘Irish duck is the Wagyu beef of Southeast Asia’
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our guest this week is Niamh Mulhern who joins us from Singapore where she’s working as a market advisor with Bord Bia promoting Irish duck and dair...
Ep 1302 - Succession Series Ep 1 - Getting your affairs in order
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline Hogge, rural affairs reporter sits down with solicitor and Farmers Journal columnist Aisling Meehan and FAI Farm Families Chair Teresa...
Ep 1301: Farm Tech Talk Ep 282 - Breeding sheep prices, milk prices, grain price for tillage farmers and safety concerns during farm construction.
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Darren discusses breeding sheep prices, Aidan chats about milk prices and Siobhán explains what sets grain price for tillage farmers. Also...
Ep 1300: Farming News - tractor tests, hedgecutting and TB
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Healy-Rae on tractor driver licences, reseeding and hedgecutting all feature on this week’s News Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
Ep 1299: The Tillage Podcast - Reporting from US corn fields with top market advice
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s tillage podcast, we take listeners onto the Pro Farmer Crop Tour, talk to grain markets expert Karen Braun of Zaner Ag Hedge and brin...
Ep 1298: Young Stock Podcast - Sheep, forage crops and the future of farming – Ned Kehoe
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Youngstock Podcast, Stephen Robb talks to sheep farmer and DLF business manager Ned Kehoe about all things sheep, college, forage cro...
Ep 1297: Farm Tech Talk Ep 281 - Record prices for breeding sheep, TAMS Investments, nitrates, milk prices and supplies of nutrients for Autumn
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we chat with Darren on record prices for breeding sheep, with Martin on TAMS investments and Aidan on nitrates and milk prices. Darren also...
Ep 1296: Farming News - The big three analysed
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Rachel Donovan & Noel Bardon for the weekly catch up on all the big farming news of the week. With expert analysis from our own Martin M...
Ep 1295: The Tillage Podcast - reporting from US crop tour and Co Cork crops
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s show comes from Spencer, Iowa in the United States as we report from the Pro Farmer Crop Tour which examines and measures crops across t...
Ep 1294: Young Stock Podcast- 23-year-old Offaly man running family engineering business
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks with Thomas Daly, who runs Rainbow Engineering alongside his father John, an Offaly...
Ep 1293: Farm Tech Talk Ep 280 - Beef Welfare Scheme, TAMS, planning permissions, straw prices and ensuring safe electrical connections
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam discusses the Beef Welfare Scheme, Martin shares insights on TAMS and planning permissions, and Siobhan talks about straw prices. Step...
Ep 1292: Farming News - Fertiliser clampdown, milk prices and succession
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New proposals from the nitrates expert group, a milk price outlook from Tirlán and succession all feature in this week's show. Hosted on Acast. See a...
Ep 1291: The Tillage Podcast -All you need to know about oilseed rape and a harvest update
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s tillage podcast we chat to Goldcrop’s John Dunne about oilseed rape and why more people might consider growing the crop this season...
Ep 1290: Young Stock Podcast - Showing and succession at the Tullamore Show
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Young Stock Podcast, we have a special episode for our listeners as Sarah McIntosh and Amy Forde headed to Co. Offaly and attended the ...
Ep 1289: Farm Tech Talk Ep 279 - Weanling prices, sheep prices, derogation, fertiliser and lime application
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we chat with Adam about weanling prices, Martin discusses sheep prices, and Aidan covers the derogation. Adam also speaks with Clodagh Bolg...
Ep 1288: Farming News - beef price, fertiliser testing and expiring tax reliefs
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Adam Woods discusses beef prices, cattle shortages and weanling sales while Noel Bardon discusses Teagasc’s income for 2024, fertilis...
Ep 1287: The Tillage Podcast - harvest report from Kilkenny
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bretts’ agronomist Paul Colgan joins us on this week’s podcast to update us on the harvest and grain yields and quality. We hear what’s in the p...
Ep 1286: Young Stock Podcast - family key to growing to 200 cows in Waterford
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we hear from dairy farmer Shane Fitzgerald on the attractiveness of dairying to young farmers, ideal cow type and why you can never ha...
Ep 1285: Farm Tech Talk Ep 278 - Positive outlook for sucklers, peatlands appeals process, recent trade developments and tree-cutting safety concerns.
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam discusses the positive outlook for sucklers, Darren covers the peatlands appeals process, Lorcan reviews recent trade developments, an...
Ep 1284: Farming News - GAEC 2 appeals, bale stacking penalties and ‘forgotten’ forgotten farmers
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we hear of controversy around the GAEC 2 land categorisation appeals process, the number of farmers penalised for stacking bales too high a...
Ep 1283: The Tillage Podcast - Harvest updates and production estimates
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Tillage Podcast we have an update on harvest from oilseed rape to spring barley and straw. We examine yield estimates from the Irish ...
Ep 1282: Young Stock Podcast - Behind the scenes showing cattle
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Two budding young farmers, brothers Tomás and Bríen Williams from Co Cavan, talk all things show cattle with Anne O’Donoghue. Hosted on Acast. See...
Ep 1281: Food Island Episode 6 - Back to the future
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For the sixth and final episode of this limited podcast series on the past, present and future of Irish food and agriculture, we delve into our potent...
Ep 1280: Farm Tech Talk Ep 277 - Weanling management, CAP 2028, investment on farms and nutrient management
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Adam talks about weanling management, Darren discusses CAP 2028 and Martin looks at investment on farms. Also, Adam meets with John Brennan ...
Ep 1279: Farming News - Minister on CAP, land prices and forgotten farmers
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week Noel Bardon gets into the detail of an exclusive meeting held with the Minister for Agriculture on the future of the CAP, Declan O’Brien t...
Ep 1278: The Tillage Podcast - Income issues, prices and UK wheat
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Tillage Podcast we talk harvest, tillage incomes, grain prices and as always look at this week’s paper. We chat to Cork woman Aoife...
Ep 1277: Farming News Special - Minister Heydon's views on Commission CAP cuts
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The European Commission’s radical proposals to cut the ringfenced funding available for the next CAP by 20% has shaken the farming sector. We ...
Ep 1276: Young Stock Podcast - All things TikTok, Tractor tuning and building a business from the age of 22
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this weeks Youngstock Podcast, Gary Abbott speaks to young agri mechanic and tractor tuning specialist Ben Dunford, who set out at the age of...
Ep 1275: Food Island Episode 5 - The current climate
20 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We have delved into Ireland's rich history of food and agriculture, and now it's time to face our current reality. What is Ireland's place in an incre...
Ep 1274: Farm Tech Talk Ep 276 - Reaction to the new CAP, grain and straw prices, and farm safety with ESB Networks
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this show, Adam discusses suckler farmers' reaction to the new CAP, Darren covers the CAP 2028 plans, Siobhan updates on grain and straw prices, al...
Ep 1273: Farming News - CAP exclusive, hurley making and the derogation
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week the news team discusses all things CAP, how ash dieback is impacting hurley making as well as the latest on Ireland’s renewal of the nitra...
Ep 1272: The Tillage Podcast - Prices, catch crops and harvest
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we chat about winter wheat varieties and malting barley with Graham Byrne and Séamus Kearney from the Department of Agriculture...
Ep 1271: Young Stock Podcast - Stock judging and showing pedigree cows
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Caoimhe Sheridan interviews Hannah Greenan from the Greenlea herd in Co Monaghan and talks about stock judging. ...
Ep 1270: Food Island Episode 4 - The great leap forward into Europe
13 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joining the European Economic Community in the early 1970s profoundly changed the way we farm and produce food in Ireland, but this was also an era of...
Ep 1269: Farm Tech Talk Ep 275 - Easy calving suckler herd in Fermanagh, lamb performance at Tullamore Farm, nitrates derogation and managing the heat
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about the easy calving suckler herd in Fermanagh. Darren updates on lamb performance at Tullamore Farm, while Aidan discusses ni...
Ep 1268: Farming News Podcast - derogation battle, budget demands and scheme appeals
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s news podcast, the team discusses the fallout from the terms of the derogation renewal, what farm organisations want in the budget and...
Ep 1267: The Tillage Podcast - Harvest, seed and north east varieties
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Tillage Podcast we talk harvest, have all the lates tillage news and catch up with Irish Seed Trade Association president Tim O...
Ep 1266: Young Stock Podcast - Moffitt keeping all the irons in the fire hot
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Martin Merrick talks to Ava Moffitt who combines college life with helping run a suckler and sheep enterprise, a pub and the families but l...
Ep 1265: Food Island Episode 3 - A taste of independence
06 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In episode three of Food Island, we are continuing our journey through the past, present and future of Irish food and agriculture. This week, we explo...
Ep 1264: Farm Tech Talk Ep 274 - Record prices for Kerry weanlings, remaining ACRES payments, Moorepark 2025 and the current milk price
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam discusses the record prices for Kerry weanlings in July, Darren updates us on the remaining ACRES payments, and Aidan shares insights ...
Ep 1263: Farming News- Sizzling mart trade, dog worrying and Clare tractor theft
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the podcast Adam Woods discusses the mart trade, in particular the trade for autumn-born weanlings which has kicked off with a bang for 2...
Ep 1262: Special - Moorepark 2025
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Kennedy chats to dairy editor Aidan Brennan and special guests about key take home messages from the Moorepark Open Day. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
Ep 1261: The Tillage Podcast - Harvest, UK farm visit and all the news
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Tillage Podcast we chat to English farmer and Agrii researcher David Felce on his farm about soil, grass weeds and much more. We talk...
Ep 1260: Young Stock Podcast - Live from the fields at Crops and Technology 2025
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show, we take our listeners on the road as we record live from the Crops and Technology 2025 open day that took place on Wednesday 25...
Ep 1259: Food Island Episode 2 - Feast and famine
29 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this six-part podcast series, we are looking into the past and present of Irish food and agriculture and asking: by better understanding the past, ...
Ep 1258: Farm Tech Talk Ep 273 - Mega finishers in the cattle trade, Athenry Sheep Festival 2025 and Moorepark 2025
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about mega finishers in the cattle trade while Darren gives the lowdown on Athenry Sheep Festival 2025 and Aidan chats about wha...
Ep 1257: Farming News - tractor driver tests, bushes and farm incomes
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The potential for tractor driving tests, overgrown bushes costing hauliers money, Michael Healy-Rae and the national farm survey all feature on this w...
Ep 1256: The Tillage Podcast - Reporting from Crops event with Minister Heydon interview
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We recorded this week’s Tillage Podcast at Crops and Technology. Jack Kennedy hosts with John Spink and Dermot Forristal from Teagasc and Gary Abbot...
Ep 1255: Young Stock Podcast – An insight into doing a PhD in agriculture
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show Rachel Donovan talks to Cian Minogue from Co Clare who chats about his PhD at UCD Lyon’s Farm, his next career move and ...
Ep 1254: Food Island Episode 1 - Land of milk and honey
22 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can our past help us navigate a more sustainable future in food production and our eating habits? Ireland has long been known as a food-producing...
Ep 1253: Big in Japan - Irish beef tongue, whiskey highballs and dairy
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Irish Farmers Journal travels to Japan to hear about the market opportunities for Irish beef, dairy and whiskey and hears from Minister for Agricu...
Ep 1252: Farm Tech Talk Ep 272 - Future of beef prices, TAMS and mixed signals on milk price by co-ops
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about the future of beef prices, Darren talks to us on news that TAMS is nearly booked out and Aidan chats about mixed...
Ep 1251: Farming News - TAMS funds run low and farmer win on ESB pole compensation
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s podcast hears of a risk that TAMS could soon run out of funding, the latest on sheep prices and farmer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Ep 1250: The Tillage Podcast - Sunny Cork Crops and souped-up sprayers
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s tillage podcast we preview next week’s Crops and Technology event. We chat to Goldcrop’s John Dunne from the company’s 40th Ann...
Ep 1249: Young Stock Podcast - Family, farms and 550 dairy cows in Louth – Sean Callan
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Youngstock Podcast, Stephen Robb speaks to young farmer Sean Callan, who runs a busy dairy, beef and tillage farm alongside his broth...
Ep 1248: Farm Tech Talk Ep 271 - Weanlings heading for Italy and making over €3,000, 48-page Protecting Payments supplement , balancing stocking rate and soil nutrients
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks Italy bound weanlings fetching over €3,000, Darren about his 48-page Protecting Payments supplement and Aidan on balancing sto...
EP 1246: Farming News - Weanling trade, analysis of record calf prices and milk supply
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week the team discuss who’s driving the demand for weanlings around mart rings, record calf prices, the increase in fertiliser sales as well as...
Ep 1247: The Tillage Podcast - Reporting from Cereals in the UK and crops in Co Louth
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we report from the Cereals event in the UK and have the newly released planting survey from the AHDB. Brian Reilly from Drummonds joins us w...
Ep 1245: Young Stock Podcast - Dovea salesman shows off his suckler herd
09 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Young Stock Podcast sees us travel to Adrian Bourke’s suckler farm near Ballywilliam in Co Tipperary.Adrian has worked for Dovea Genet...
Ep 1244: Farm Tech Talk Ep 270 - Beef trade, lamb prices, dairy breeding season and trade
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we talk to Adam about the beef trade, chat to Darren on lamb prices, and Aidan covers the breeding season. Lorcan Roche-Kelly also speaks t...
Ep 1243: Farming News - ACRES; organic cattle prices and climate change
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ongoing delays to ACRES payments, organic cattle prices and the impact climate change could have on land all feature on this week’s podcast. Hosted ...
Ep 1242: The Tillage Podcast - 'we have been looking for €65m funding for tillage sector'
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Tillage Podcast, we chat to Irish Farmers Association grain committee chair Kieran McEvoy about support for tillage, the target to incr...
Ep 1241: Young Stock Podcast - From selling 600hp John Deere’s in Australia to becoming branch manager in Clare
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks with Eoin Murphy who tells us about his career, from milking cows in New Zealand, to selling 600hp tractors in Australia ...
Ep 1240: Farm Tech Talk Ep 269 - Beef price, CAP numbers, April milk price and managing nutrients
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about beef price, Darren about CAP numbers and Aidan about April milk price. Adam also chats with Clodagh Bolger from Grassland ...
Ep 1239: Farming News - battle for Barne, ACRES and Meath crime gang
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we hear the latest in the battle for Barne Estate, have an updated on ACRES from the Minister for Agriculture and hear about a c...
Ep 1238: The Tillage Podcast - all the details of a practical, flexible tillage scheme
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s podcast we chat to Cathal Somers. Cathal is a water quality specialist with Teagasc and tells us all about the Farming for Water Prog...
Ep 1237: Young Stock Podcast - Top of the crop
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We take to the road for this week's Young Stock Podcast as Sarah McIntosh attends the Teagasc/FBD student of the year award ceremony. The awards, spon...
Ep 1236: Farm Tech Talk Ep 268 - Finishing operation in County Meath, farm schemes milk price top-ups and financial risks.
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Adam talks about a finishing operation in Co. Meath, Darren updates on farm schemes and Aidan delves in to milk price top ups. Also, Lorcan...
Ep 1235: Farming News - Fears over future of CAP, surge in cattle exports and Dublin protests
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show we discuss the future of CAP payments, the surge of cattle and calf exports and we here from IFA and ICOS who were protesting ou...
Ep 1234: The Tillage Podcast -Sunshine on crops in Co Cork
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we chat to farmer Rob Coleman on his farm in Co Cork. We talk crops and BASE Ireland. We look at the paper from direct drilling ...
Ep 1233: Young Stock Podcast - Showing sheep at Balmoral and young farmers
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's Young Stock Podcast, Amy Forde speaks to Jack King, a pedigree sheep breeder from Ballymena, and Richard Beattie, president of the Youn...
Ep 1232: Farm Tech Talk Ep 267 – Live at Balmoral Show 2025
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we’re at the Balmoral Show with a panel of guests talking about what’s happening in the different sections. Also, we chat about the big...
Ep 1231: Farming News - Future of farm payments, reseeding and Balmoral soundbites
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The news team discuss the future of farm payments and what the next CAP could look like, proposals from Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture...
Ep 1230: The Tillage Podcast - “Make the best decision with the info you have” – agronomist
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we chat to George Blackburn, an agronomist with Cooney Furlong Grain Company on spring barley, winter wheat and all things spray...
Ep 1229: Young Stock Podcast - Contracting in the Banner County and tricky transmission rebuilds
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Gary Abbott speaks with Cathal Nolan a young graduate of MTU Kerry now working alongside his uncle Shane who runs a tillage farming and agr...
Ep 1228: Farm Tech Talk Ep 266 - Beef price, schemes, recommendations around feeding milkers and farm finances
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we chat to Adam about beef prices, to Darren on schemes and we get an update from Aidan on recommendations around feeding milkers. We also c...
Ep 1227: Farming News - New TB rules, cattle shortage and milk supply
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the news team discusses new TB proposals, a shortage of cattle and milk supply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
Ep 1226: The Tillage Podcast - rust, rules and plant protection products
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we talk to Gareth Bubb on a possible new yellow rust strain, pesticide formulations and crops in the UK. Gareth is the commercia...
Ep 1225: Young Stock Podcast - Bord Bia inspector and relief milker
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s Irish Farmers Journal Young Stock Podcast goes on the road to Boher, Co Tipperary to speak to Eoin Kennedy.Kennedy discusses his backgro...
Ep 1224: Farm Tech Talk Ep 265 - Scheme updates, grass growth and the latest from the dairy sector
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we chat to Darren on all you need to know about schemes, Aidan updates us on what is happening in the fields and Lorcan shares the latest fr...
Ep 1224: Farming News - Flashy show cows, TB and ACRES delays
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s show we hear from judges at the Emerald Expo in Cavan, discuss the emergency TB summit and ongoing delays to ACRES payments Hosted on...
Ep 1223: The Tillage Podcast - Walking crops in Wicklow
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s Tillage Podcast we went walking crops with Quinns of Baltinglass agronomist James O’Loughlin in Wicklow and Kildare to see what’s...
Ep 1222: Young Stock Podcast - The President has left the building
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elaine Houlihan is soon to finish her two-year stint as president of Macra na Feirme, and some 140,000km and copious cups of coffee lat...