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Farm Tech Talk – Weather impacts, CAP payments and crop updates
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On this week’s show, Adam is joined by Aidan Brennan, Siobhán Walsh and Tommy Moyles to discuss the latest weather challenges on farms, crop conditions, cattle export trends and what the El Niño weather event could mean for Irish farming. The panel also discuss CAP payments, while Shaun Diver brings the first of his weekly updates from Tullamore Farm.
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