{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61decd8944f7440012f56f28/6983e927e40a828748028be9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Farming Matters 4th February 2026","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61decd8944f7440012f56f28/1770252555595-2eb45d92-9e28-4ca6-8738-f3b9e96d3d33.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On Farming Matters with Declan Marren this week:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Stephen Hannon, General Manager Aurivo Marts </strong>will have an update on the ringside trade for beef and sheep so far this year.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Darren Carty of the Farmers Journal </strong>will be on to discuss the latest on Bord Bia, Bluetongue and farm schemes.</p><p>and</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Padraig Walsh and Noel Kennedy of Teagasc, </strong>will outline Current Forestry Grant options and <strong>upcoming local Teagasc Forestry advisory clinics.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Farming Matters on Midwest radio is sponsored by Westnet fibre power broadband with high speed wifi solutions for farmyards.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Midwest Radio"}