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Farm Talk Sat 22nd Feb 2020 with John O'Connor

ICMSA President Pat Mc Cormack voices outrage at plans to

severely curtail CAP Budget for next seven years,

IFA President Mr. Tim Cullinane, supports Taoiseach's strong

opposition to the proposed CAP Budget cuts.

Dairygold  January milk price increase announced.

Water quality and the role of farmers. Lane Giles , Teagasc

Clonakilty, praises high level of co-operation by Cork West

farmers.Part One of a Three-part interview with Lane Giles.

Bovine TB figures for North Cork in last quarter of 2019

were up on previous year.

A 36-page Magazine Guide to Pedigree Beef, Dairy and Sheep

breeding is presented free of charge to Irish Farmers Journal readers

in the Saturday 22nd . February 2020 issue of the Journal.

Shane Murphy , Pedigree Editor Irish Farmers Journal

talks to Farm Talk Editor, John O'Connor about some of the

key questions dealt with in this week's free guide.

Plus other items of interest to the farming, and wider rural 

community. Technical production work and overall

broadcast sound quality control by John Foott.

Podcast creation and post-broadcast Podcast editing where

required, by John Foott, at C103 Studios, Gouldshill

( aka Gooldshill), Mallow, County Cork, Ireland.

Farm Talk is kindly sponsored by Dairygold Co-Operative Society

Limited, a farmer-owned and farmer-operated co-operative venture..

Farm Talk is broadcast twice-weekly, Saturday 10am to 11am and

Wednesday 10pm to 11pm.............Thanks for tuning in..........

Researched, edited, produced and presented by John O'Connor.

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