Podcast Episodes

Chaos in the sheep sector | Anger at forestry deal | Tight fodder supplies | Remembering the ‘voice’ of the Ploughing

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

- Chaos in the sheep sector

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3 years, 2 months ago

Beef reduction scheme ‘off the table’, Bord Bia’s record €16.7bn of exports, Coillte fall-out continues & dog control measures to be examined

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

- A beef herd reduction scheme is…

3 years, 2 months ago

Climate Action Plan 2023, Farming communities come out in force & Christmas miracle for ACRES?

Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- The final draft of Climate Action Plan 2023…

3 years, 2 months ago

Govt slammed for inaction over dog attacks on livestock, Teagasc 2023 outlook for Irish agriculture & calls to extend ACRES scheme

Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- The Government has been heavily criticised …

3 years, 3 months ago

Highest-priced bull ever sold at auction in Ireland, cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023 and live animal crib opens at St. Stephen’s Green

Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- Limerick AI company buys Belgian Blue bull …

3 years, 3 months ago

Agri-food regulator to be established, livestock thefts in Kilkenny & west Cork, and €14,500 for weanling heifer at Winter Fair

Stella Meehan is joined by Francess McDonald and Breifne O’Brien to discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- Agri-fo…

3 years, 3 months ago

Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting, impasse in Food Vision Beef & Sheep Group and €20m Sheep Improvement Scheme opens for applications

Megan O’Brien is joined by Aisling O’Brien and Breifne O’Brien to discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- Heated ex…

3 years, 3 months ago

Bird flu in turkey flock - but Christmas won't be affected, TAMS investment ceilings and the increase in abandoned pigs

Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- Bird flu has been discovered in a turkey …

3 years, 4 months ago

COP27 – Irish farmers have their say, ACRES deadline extended and the EU fertiliser plan

Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including:

- COP27 is underway and the IFA have travel…

3 years, 4 months ago

The ‘forgotten farmers’, poultry lockdown ordered and tornado damage in Wexford

On the latest Farming Week podcast, presenter, Stella Meehan, is joined by Agriland journalist, William Kellett, to discuss all the top farming stori…

3 years, 4 months ago