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Ep 1136: The Tillage Podcast -Profit predictions, carbon friendly products and payments
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On this week’s show we look at the Teagasc Outlook report which says 44% of tillage farms did not make a profit in 2024. We have an interview with Teagasc’s John Spink on how environmentally friendly Irish tillage is. We have news on how tillage farmers might be paid for carbon. We preview this week’s tillage pages from the US. We have the grain price and weather reports.
The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
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Ep 1150: Farm Tech Talk Ep 246 - Mercosur deal, sheep prices, body condition scores, Kerry deal and importance of soil sampling.
44:28|This week, we chat about the Mercosur deal with Adam, sheep prices and body condition scores with Darren and the Kerry deal with Aidan. We also talk to Grassland AGRO’s Clodagh Bolger about the importance of soil sampling.
Ep 1149: Farming News: New TB funding boost for vets, Kerry deal and ICSA presidential election
24:16|This week on the podcast Adam Woods discusses the potential TB funding boost of €2m for vets, Lorcan Roche-Kelly brings us up to speed on the Kerry vote, Noel Bardon discuses the ICSA election which saw Seán McNamara elected for a second term and Anne O’Donoghue has the latest on the new walk on walk off calf boat to be docked in Waterford.
Ep 1148: The Tillage Podcast: looking back on the tillage year
36:12|On this week’s podcast Pat O’Toole joins us to take a look back on the tillage year. The team look at the highs and the lows from spring cropping and delayed planting to incomes. They also talk about the saga that was the straw scheme. As always we have the grain price and weather reports.The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.
Ep 1147: Young Stock Podcast - ‘Irish farmers like to talk just like Kansas farmers’
26:29|Madeline Drake from Kansas State University joins us on the Young Stock Podcast this week to talk farming, agricultural communications and Donald Trump.
Ep 1146: Special - Tangney and Woulfe answer your questions on Kerry Co-op deal
01:07:50|The Irish Farmers Journal sat down with the men who led the negotiations from the Kerry Co-op side to question them on the deal which will be voted on next Monday and on what the future of Kerry dairy processing in Ireland will look like.
Ep 1145: Farm Tech Talk Ep 245 – Live from Balmoral Winter Fair 2024
01:11:29|This week, we are live from the Balmoral Winter Fair. We're here to chat about positivity on milk, beef and sheep prices. We'll also chat with Colin Kelly, Lakeland Dairies CEO and Nick Whelan CEO of Dale Farm on milk markets.
EP 1144: Farming News: New calf boat, Kerry vote and a dog attack on Galway flock
22:21|This week Rachel Donovan talks to Anne O’Donoghue about a new calf boat which is currently in the offing, the latest on the upcoming Kerry vote and Lakeland Dairies’ bonus for 2024 milk supplies. Noel Bardon discusses his trip to Brussels this week while Amy Forde chats to Galway farmer Tommy Coneys who woke up to a devastating dog attack on his flock last Sunday morning.
Ep 1143: The Tillage Podcast - BYDV, US farming and Mercosur’s impact on tillage
56:10|On this week’s Tillage Podcast, Stephen Robb talks to the Irish Farmers Journal’s Pat O’Toole and Conor Kehoe and ITLUS’s Denis Dunne about Mercosur, aphids, the Rosenbohm US scholarship and much more
Ep 1142: Tangney and Woulfe answer your questions on Kerry Co-op deal
01:07:50|The Irish Farmers Journal sat down with the men who led the negotiations from the Kerry Co-op side to question them on the deal which will be voted on next Monday and on what the future of Kerry dairy processing in Ireland will look like.