Sinopsis
Discussion of agricultural news and rural affairs from Ireland's leading farming and agri-business newspaper, the Irish Farmers' Journal. Every Thursday.
Episodios
-
Ep 1189: Young Stock Podcast: Resilience, community involvement and being a mature student
03/03/2025 Duración: 21minThis week Anne O'Donoghue talks to John Martin Carroll from Co Kerry about getting through hard times, giving back to his local community and going back to study as a adult. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1188: Farm Tech Talk Ep 256 - Rewetting plans, TAMS deadline, genotyping lab delays, matching early season grass.
28/02/2025 Duración: 01h08minThis week, we chat to Adam on how rewetting plans are going down, to Darren on the upcoming TAMS deadline and Aidan on genotyping lab delays. Aidan also caught up with Tirlán’s Bryan Harte on matching early season grass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1187: Farming News: rewetting targets, calf boats and windblow
28/02/2025 Duración: 20minOn this weeks’ show we discuss the state’s push to rewet land, have an update on calf boats and the ongoing fallout around windblow in forestry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1186: The Tillage Podcast - Fertiliser, whiskey and drier weather
27/02/2025 Duración: 22minOn this week’s podcast we have some advice for crop management and fertiliser spreading when for when the weather and ground conditions improve. We hear from Dermot Forristal on on farm trials, have all the latest tillage news and the grain trends and weather reports. The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1185: Young Stock Podcast - From teaching home economics to winter finishing
24/02/2025 Duración: 18minThis week on the show Rachel Donovan chats to Josephine O’Neill from Bennettsbridge in Co Kilkenny.Josephine is a home economics and Irish teacher who hails from a beef and tillage farm. She is the second candidate in the Macra presidential race to be interviewed on the Youngstock Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1184: Farm Tech Talk Ep 255 - Calving progress on Tullamore Farm, next CAP, weather challenges and grass growth
21/02/2025 Duración: 01h10minThis week, Adam provides an update on calving progress at Tullamore Farm, while Darren shares his thoughts on the next CAP. Aidan discusses the weather challenges in Cork, and Adam also speaks with Edward Healy from Grassland AGRO about grass growth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
EP 1183: Farming News: Planned CAP shakeup, over €7/kg for beef and ICBF row
21/02/2025 Duración: 17minThis week we discuss the major shakeup planned for CAP post 2027, beef prices which are on the rise again this week as well as the latest on the row that continues to rumble on between ICBF and breed societies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1182: The Tillage Podcast - prices, protein, payments and costs
20/02/2025 Duración: 28minThis week’s Tillage Podcast features an interview with Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, the Irish Grain growers Group’s Bobby Miller and Kieran Duggan from Tirlán. We have all the latest on malting barley, grain prices and we look at the tillage pages which feature crop costs and returns and fungicide star ratings.The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1181: Young Stock: The Cork contractor with a Grá for pit silage
17/02/2025 Duración: 23minThis week, young agri contractor Conor Murphy from Co Cork chats about the path he took into the family contracting business, gives advice to young people eager to get going with tractor work and explains his thoughts on the future of contracting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1180: Farm Tech Talk Ep 254 - Who is getting €7 per kilo for beef, details around the new rules for peat soils and the benefits of early grass.
14/02/2025 Duración: 57minThis week, we chat to Adam about who is getting €7 per kilo for beef, to Darren on the details around the new rules for peat soils and Aidan on the benefits of early grass. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
1179: Farming News - new peatland rules, ACRES and farm insurance cover
14/02/2025 Duración: 19minThis week we discuss how new land drainage rules could negatively impact BISS payments, we talk about ACRES and the 15,000 farmers who have yet to be paid for actions already carried out and we also hear the latest from ICSA’s AGM which took place on Thursday night – on the night Rachel Donovan spoke to Micheál Brady from Axa on farm insurance and also the newly appointed Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1178: The Tillage Podcast - payments, awards and contract cuts
13/02/2025 Duración: 32minOn this week’s show we report from the Tirlán grain awards from markets to members and we hear from Teagasc’s Bridget Lynch on cover crop trials. We have all the latest tillage news including tillage payments, cuts to Boortmalt contracts and forward prices. As always, we have the grain market and weather reports. The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1177: Special - The Land Price Report 2024
11/02/2025 Duración: 30minThe Irish Farmers Journal have launched its Land Price Report for 2024. Join host and editor of Irish Country Living Ciara Leahy, Land Report Editor Paul Mooney and Rural Affairs Journalist Jacqueline Hogge as they are joined by Martin Clarke, Commercial Manager at IFAC to discuss its findings. They bring their insights to the price of land across the country and talk about building homes in rural Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1176: Young Stock Podcast - Students who won Angus calf in school’s competition
10/02/2025 Duración: 16minThis week on the Young Stock Podcast, James Hanly went on the road to St Brendan’s Community School in Birr, Co Offaly to meet their four students who won the Certified Irish Angus beef school’s competition.Now fifth year students, Jack O’Meara, Moya Guinan, Joseph McLoughney and Ben Youngeare now rearing five calves as part of the competition as they plan on selling them to the factory in less than six months.The group also look to the future as they will fly to Brussels in March to make a presentation to MEPs about sustainable agriculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1175: Farm Tech Talk Ep 253 - Row between the breeds societies and ICBF, latest ACRES queries, new moves by the AI companies and all matters fertiliser
07/02/2025 Duración: 01h21minThis week, we chat to Adam about the row between the breeds societies and ICBF, to Darren on the latest ACRES queries and Aidan on new moves by the AI companies. Adam also chats to John O’Loughlin from Grassland AGRO on all matters fertiliser. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1174: Farming News - Michael Healy-Rae, ICBF stars and calf boat cancelled
07/02/2025 Duración: 18minOn this week’s show, we speak to Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae, talk about the ICBF Euro-stars indices and discuss the cancellation of a calf boat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1173: The Tillage Podcast - flour from beans, soil carbon and crop establishment
06/02/2025 Duración: 23minOn this week’s tillage podcast we hear about flour from peas and beans, carbon stored in tillage soils, differences in establishment systems and we have all the latest tillage news as well as the grain market and weather reports.The Tillage Podcast is supported by Bayer Crop Science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1172: Young Stock Podcast - A day in the life - calving edition
03/02/2025 Duración: 25minThis week on the podcast Rachel Donovan chats to dairy farmer Jack Kearney from Rathcormac in Co Cork where calving is in full swing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1171: Farm Tech Talk Ep 252 - Aftermath of Storm Éowyn, top tips for lambing season, milk price and planning for calving 2025
31/01/2025 Duración: 01h01minThis week, we chat to Adam about the aftermath of Storm Éowyn, to Darren on his top tips for lambing season and we also chat to Aidan on milk price and planning for calving 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
-
Ep 1170: Farming News - storm Éowyn fallout, succession and rural crime
31/01/2025 Duración: 20minOn this week’s podcast, the news team discusses the ongoing fallout from storm Éowyn, the issue of delayed succession and a hear about a rural crime spree in Tipperary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.