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Down to Agribusiness launches Friday 19th June

Get ready for Down to Agribusiness - the brand-new podcast from the Irish Farmers Journal.

Hosted by renewables editor Stephen Robb and agribusiness editor Lorcan Roche Kelly, Down to Agribusiness brings you inside the stories, decisions and people driving Ireland's food and farming industry.

Each week, we'll discuss, dissect and analyse the latest developments across agribusiness, food, farming, markets, policy and investment. We'll go beyond the headlines to uncover what makes Ireland's multi-billion euro agri-food sector tick, while speaking to the industry leaders, innovators and key decision-makers shaping its future.

Whether it's market movements, major business deals, emerging trends or the challenges facing the sector, Down to Agribusiness delivers informed discussion, expertise and exclusive interviews from the heart of the industry.

Launching Friday 19 June.

Subscribe now and join us for the conversations shaping the future of Irish agribusiness.

Down to Agribusiness - brought to you exclusively by the Irish Farmers Journal, wherever you get your podcasts.


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  • Trailer Inside Dairy - Fertiliser, milk solids and the Indian dairy industry

    07:59|
    On this weeks Inside Dairy, Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg discuss whether or not farms should stop spreading fertiliser. They hear why the dairy industry should be talking in € kg/MS instead of cent per litre and this weeks interview is with Indian dairy expert Prashant Tripathi who discusses the continued growth of dairy in the country.
  • Inside the Farmers Journal - Could there be an environmental twist to a future retirement scheme?

    18:48|
    This week, Declan O’Brien discusses the EPA proposal for green retirement schemes, Noel Bardon has an update on TB and we hear about divided family loyalties ahead of the All-Ireland football final.
  • Down to Agribusiness - Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts

    49:51|
    This week, Stephen and Lorcan discuss the challenge of getting young people into farming, diesel and oil prices, overturning department decisions, and break down the €19m in AD plant grant payouts. They also sit down with Jerome O’Connell, CEO and co-founder of Proveye. Irish Farmers Journal market intelligence specialist Phelim O'Neill also joins the show to discuss the Foyle Food Group annual accounts and take a deep dive into the prospects for the beef sector.
  • Young Stock Podcast - Kickin’ up dust with country’s Nathan Carter

    27:51|
    On this week’s podcast, country music singer Nathan Carter joins Martin Merrick to talk all things country as well as the Kickin’ Up Dust stage at the upcoming Forest Fest.This week we have a very special guest on the Youngstock podcast with country music’s Nathan Carter joining Martin Merrick on the pod. Martin and Nathan chat all things country music; from the resurgence in the country music amongst younger people to Nathan’s advice for young people trying to start out with their own career.Hannah has stepped in the hot seat this week while Sarah is on her holidays, with the team discussing what’s happening this week in the farming and sporting circles. Martin is back with another of his Youngstock quizzes to put Hannah and Daire to the test, while our competition for the Forrest Fest weekend ends this Tuesday.
  • Trailer Down to Agribusiness - Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts

    03:33|
    This week, Stephen and Lorcan discuss the challenge of getting young people into farming, diesel and oil prices, overturning department decisions, and break down the €19m in AD plant grant payouts. They also sit down with Jerome O’Connell, CEO and co-founder of Proveye. Irish Farmers Journal market intelligence specialist Phelim O'Neill also joins the show to discuss the Foyle Food Group annual accounts and take a deep dive into the prospects for the beef sector.
  • Farm Tech Talk - Weather woes, livestock markets and derogation

    55:04|
    This week, Adam and the panel chat about the impact of the weather on livestock, a ten-page breeding special in the paper, livestock trade and the nitrates derogation. Adam also gets a harvest update from Siobhán Walsh.We welcome any feedback and questions you have for the Farm Tech Talk team. Please email farmtechtalk@farmersjournal.ie or send a text or voice note to our WhatsApp number 086 836 6465Click here if you would like a weekly email notification when Farm Talk is released https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1LkIraRklQcK5mClBGXTpFgets9e
  • Tillage podcast - Harvest report from the midlands as wheat cut in Co Kildare

    30:36|
    On this week’s Tillage Podcast we chat to James O’Loughlin, an agronomist with Quinns of Baltinglass, for a run down on the harvest so far and what yields and quality are coming in at and the reasons behind it.We also chat straw, Irish grain, rising grain prices, weather and look at the paper.250th competitionNext week we will celebrate the 250th Tillage Podcast. To celebrate we want to hear from you send a voice note with your name, where you listen to the podcast and your favourite moments and guests from the show so far. Send the What’s App voice note to 0868366465 or fill out the survey at this link: https://ifj.ie/tillagefuelcomp All voice notes and survey entries will be entered into a draw to win one of three €250 fuel vouchers. The podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
  • Inside the Farmers Journal - has TB turned a corner?

    19:25|
    This week, the team chats about a decrease in TB levels, proposed changes to live export rules and hear about the sale of Newbury Demesne.
  • Trailer Inside Dairy - Accepting we’re heading into a drought

    07:57|
    On this weeks Inside Dairy Daire Cregg and Aidan Brennan discuss how dairy farmers can prepare and manage their way through the impending drought. And they hear from Kilkenny dairy David Fogarty about how he’s managing in the current conditions.