Episode Details

Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including:

· New government-funded climate study has led to outrage & controversy:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/study-climate-target-needs-livestock-cut-more-trees-and-rewetting/

· 75% of farmers are worried about input costs:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/ifac-farm-report-75-of-farmers-deeply-concerned-over-inputs/

· Milk prices fall:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/lakeland-milk-price-down-6c-l-for-january-milk/

· IFA sheep protest in Roscommon may not be the last demonstration:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/video-protest-may-not-be-enough-ifa-sheep-chair/

· EU citizens recommend actions on food waste:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/eu-citizens-recommend-23-actions-on-food-waste-to-commission/

· New Zealand, Kenya & Korea – the agriculture ministers are heading across the globe for St Patrick’s Day:

https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/mcconalogue-to-visit-new-zealand-this-st-patricks-day/

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