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Farm Talk Sat 19th Jan 2019 With John O'Connor

Amongst the items in our Programme this morning:Matt Lawlee , Dairygold Area Sales Manager, previews the upcoming Dairygold Sheep Seminar planned for the Riverside Park Hotel, Macroom on Thursday 24th. January starting 6.30pm.. December milk price announcement by Dairygold. John Connolly Drystock adviser and lead environment advisor at Skibbereen Teagasc office, has details of several events in both Cork East and Cork West. This includes two Education Information Evenings where full details of agricultural courses will be available. The Education Courses Information evenings will be held at Macroom and Skibbereen Teagasc offices.. ICMSA Chief Economist Paul Smith to address an open farmers meeting at the James O’Keeffe Memorial Institute, Newmarket on various topics related to prospects for agriculture against the background of vulture fund owners and Brexit developments. plus personal finances, managing debt, where it exists. Farm Talk Programme technical production operations and podcast arrangements by John Foott, at C103 Studios, Gouldshill, ( aka Gooldshill), Mallow, County Cork , Ireland. Farm Talk is very kindly sponsored by farmer-owned and farmer-operated Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited.. The Programme is researched, edited, produced, and presented by John O’Connor at C103 Studios, Mallow, County Cork, Ireland. Every Saturday 10am to 11am and every Wednesday 10pm to 11 pm. Thanks for tuning in.....

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