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Ep 1030: The Tillage podcast: barley in Laois and soybeans in Springfield
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On this week’s tillage podcast we hear from Evan Leeper, a farmer in Springfield, Illinois in the US taking part in a regenerative agriculture programme with ADM.
We hear how crops are looking in Co. Laois and look and what might be causing stress and increased BYDV levels.
Grain markets moved down tis week. We look at what’s impacting on markets, check out this week’s paper and have the weather report.
The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
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Ep 1095: Farm Tech Talk Ep 234 - New Bord Bia scheme, next week's budget, TAM’s grant aid and autumn management
01:08:06|This week, we chat to Adam on some of the details around the proposed new Bord Bia scheme, we hear from Darren on next week's budget and Martin talks to us on TAMS grant aid. Adam also chats to John O’Loughlin from Grassland AGRO on autumn management
EP 1096 - Loving the Leitrim way of life
22:50|Adam Woods chats to Seamus O'Rourke at the National Ploughing Championships on the Irish Farmers Journal Stand about growing up in Leitrim and his new book 'Leaning on Gates' which was released earlier in the month.
Ep 1094: Farming News - Bord Bia scheme changes, cattle trade and UK bluetongue update
23:14|Listen now to get the latest from Adam Woods on the potential revamp of Bord Bia schemes, a flying cattle trade as well as breed bonuses. Amy Forde discusses the expected funding for an IBR scheme in next week’s budget and the latest on the UK bluetongue front. Meanwhile, Noel Bardon chats about organic targets and how they’re falling short in Europe.
Ep 1093: The Tillage Podcast - Potato digging in the north east and wheat varieties
38:13|On this week’s show we talk to Haggard Stores agronomist Stephen McCabe about potatoes from blight and desiccation to new varieties and virus. We also hear how the cereal harvest is progressing in Stephen’s area and look at the tillage pages which feature the winter wheat recommended list. As always, we have the grain trends and the weather report.The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
Ep 1092: Young Stock Podcast – Recently qualified vet Derry McCarthy live from the Ploughing.
13:34|On this week’s episode Rachel Donovan chats to Derry McCarthy from Rathmore in Co Kerry who recently graduated as a vet from UCD. They talk about repeating the leaving cert, job prospects for vets as well as current issues on farms.
Ep 1091: Farm Tech Talk Ep 233 - Live at Ploughing 2024
48:57|This week, Farm Tech Talk comes from the Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, County Laois. Listen to Adam, Aidan, Darren and Siobhan talk about the prospects for the rest of this year and in to 2025.
Ep 1090: Plough On 3 - a good day for a Marty Party
36:11|James Hanly presents the final episode of this season's Plough On podcast, bringing you the latest news and views from Ploughing 2024.
Ep 1089: The Tillage Podcast - Ploughing, porridge and malt expansion
37:33|On this week’s Tillage Podcast we chat to James Flahavan, director of Flahavan’s, at the National Ploughing Championships. We have an exclusive story on the expansion to the Malting Company of Ireland, report from the Irish Drinks Forum, the latest grain prices and all the latest news. The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
Ep 1088: Plough On 2 - sunshine, veterinary schools and Mary Lou McDonald
26:25|James Hanly presents Day Two of the Plough On podcast, bringing you the latest news and views from Ploughing 2024