ASA Ireland

In this special episode, host Sarah McIntosh visits the farm of William Blackburn in Kilworth, Co. Cork, for a Blackwater Catchment event focused on sustainable farming and water quality. Organised in collaboration with Teagasc, Dairygold and Better Farming for Water, the event brought together farmers, advisors and industry experts to explore practical solutions that support productive farming while protecting our water resources.
Sarah speaks with Dale Crammond, President of the Agricultural Science Association, Dr Bridget Lynch and Dr Philip Murphy from Teagasc, Billy Cronin from Dairygold, host farmer William Blackburn and Marcus O'Halloran of AgriAware. Hear insights from researchers, industry leaders and farmers on the actions being taken today to safeguard water quality for future generations.
This episode is sponsored by Agri Aware

ASA past president Eoin Lowry interviews Prof. Dr Rogier Schulte.

Prof. Dr. Rogier Schulte is the chairholder of the Farming Systems Ecology group at Wageningen University and Research Director of the Global Network of Lighthouse Farms. In this podcast, Prof. Dr Rogier Schulte talks about the Vision of Agriculture in 2050.

Our podcasts are kindly sponsored by Dawn Meats.

ASA Council member and past president interviews fellow council member Dale Crammond. Dale is director of Meat Industry Ireland and in this podcast he talks about his journey with ag science

In the episode of Experts in their Field, Council member Eddie Phelan talks to Prof. John Roche,Chief Science Adviser at New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Director of MPI On-Farm Support Services

In this episode of Experts in their Field, Council Member Catherine Heffernan speaks to Prof. Thia Hennesssy, Head of School and Chair of Agri-Food Economics at Cork University Business School