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An interview with Grass 10 Champion, John McNamara
2018 Grass 10 champion John McNamara joins Emma-Louise Coffey to talk through his farming career and some of the people who have helped him along the…
7 years ago
Top tips for sire selection for the upcoming breeding season
Kevin Downing from ICBF joins us this week to with his top tips for sire selection for the upcoming breeding season.
He suggests key traits to consid…
7 years ago
An update on the performance of the Johnstown Castle herd
On this week's episode of The Dairy Edge podcast, Johnstown Castle dairy farm manager Aidan Lawless gives an update on the performance of the Johnsto…
7 years ago
Spring Grazing Update & Advice
Grass 10 campaign manager John Maher joins us to give an update on grazing conditions across the country and his top tips for the rest of spring graz…
7 years ago
The economic benefits of milk recording
Vet Doreen Corridan joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week’s episode of The Dairy Edge, to discuss the benefits of measuring herd performance through …
7 years ago
Improving your mental health on the farm
Dairy Farmer, Peter Hynes, joins Emma-Louise Coffey to talk about a fundraising initiative 'Rearing To Go' that aims to help raise awareness of menta…
7 years, 1 month ago
The effects Brexit will have on Irish agriculture
The Brexit deadline is ticking and with so many questions still in the air for Irish agriculture, we spoke to Teagasc's Head of Rural Economy and Dev…
7 years, 1 month ago
Improving your soil fertility
Soil and plant nutrition specialist, Mark Plunkett, joins Emma-Louise Coffey on this week's Dairy Edge podcast to discuss the upward trends in soil f…
7 years, 1 month ago
How to best manage your grassland in February
Dairy advisor, Richard O'Brien, gives advice on how to best manage grassland for the month of February.
Richard explains that there is a lot of grass…
7 years, 2 months ago
Is contract rearing for you?
Drystock farmer (contract rearer and sheep) John O’Connell and drystock advisor Tom Coll join Emma-Louise Coffey to discuss contract rearing.
Tom exp…
7 years, 2 months ago