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Farm Talk Sat 22nd August 2020

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On the programme we continue our weekly look at the world of agriculture and food...

We`ll have another new Minister for Agriculture in the hot seat at the Department at a time when all sectors of the industry are still battling to cope with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic...

The importance of tillage to the farm economy is in the spotlight as we hear calls from the IFA for the sector to get support.

We cover the last round of fertiliser as we draw closer to the closing dates for spreading chemical fertiliser for 2020 ...

Our Teagasc advisory this week looks at how the local green cert is being rolled out in the new normal ..

Farm Talk`s John O`Connor looks at other stories making the agri news ...

Farm Talk kindly sponsored by Dairygold is aired every Saturday at 10am to 11am and on Wednesdays between 10pm and 11pm.

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