Irish Farmers Journal podcasts

Martin Merrick talks to Sean Kelly from Kilruane in Tipperary on this week’s podcast, discussing everything from how he and his father built up there herd and farm out of cashflow to overcoming mental health challenges. Want a say in our next dairy podcast? Fill out our short survey for a chance to win Wawet waterproof leggings—your feedback matters www.ifj.ie/dairypodcast.

A rebound in milk prices next year, the future of the co-op movement, battles over butter and milk output are just some of the topics covered in our special Dairy Day 2025 podcast.SHOWNOTES TEXT FOR FTT, Farming News, Youngstock and Growing minds: 13-26 Nov Want a say in our next dairy podcast? Fill out our short survey for a chance to win Wawet waterproof leggings—your feedback matters www.ifj.ie/dairypodcast

This week, we chat to Adam about beef price pressure, to Daire about Dairy Day 2025 and to Darren about CAP entitlements and what it means for farmers.We also chat to Peter Linden from Grassland AGRO about winter management tips. Want a say in our next dairy podcast? Fill out our short survey for a chance to win Wawet waterproof leggings—your feedback matters www.ifj.ie/dairypodcast

This week we look at straw import figures into Ireland, talk about making a submission to a consultation, have the harvest report, talk to a whiskey distillery, learn about magic traps for insects and of course have the grain trends and weather reports. The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.

This week, the team looks at straw imports, a big anniversary at Dingle Mart, Irish lamb in the US and Meals on Wheels.

Aidan Brennan and Daire Cregg take a look at the activities, talks and more happening this Saturday at Dairy Day 2025. If you are heading to the conference, this podcast will give you the latest information on talks, guests and more. Want a say in our next dairy podcast? Fill out our short survey for a chance to win Wawet waterproof leggings—your feedback matters www.ifj.ie/dairypodcast

In this week’s instalment of the Young Stock podcast, Noel Bardon chats with Robert Lally, who is taking part in the Farmers’ Haggard project looking to combat rural isolation while making farms safer places to work.

This week’s episode features Adam’s interviews from the World Meat Congress in Brazil with Kent Baccus on U.S. beef trade issues and Rupert Claxton on global meat consumption trends. Caitríona and the team discuss Ireland’s nitrates derogation, increasing bird flu cases, and payment cuts to beef and sheep schemes .

On this week’s podcast we chat to a World-record breaking soybean farmer, chat seed, Kerry grain prices and grain trends and weather. The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science.