Irish Farmers Journal podcasts

This week, Stephen chats to Adam about the beef trade and Mercosur, Darren covers Donegal’s rising sheep numbers, and Aidan discusses what’s happening on dairy farms and the use of sexed semen in the dairy herd.

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Inside the Farmers Journal: are means-tested farm payments on the way?
Description: This week the team discusses EU proposals for farm payments in the future and about the increase in suckler cow numbers.
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On this week's podcast we chat to Brett Brothers agronomist Paul Colgan on winter crops management, virus and spring cereals. We look at the paper, get tips on liquid nitrogen use from Luke Thornton and have 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.

Grass growth is ramping up on farms, but with conditions varying, we discuss what you should be doing now to stay on track.
With breeding season underway, we also cover how to spot the key signs of heat and share practical tips to avoid missing opportunities.
We bring you the latest dairy market update, including Global Dairy Trade results and where prices are heading. Plus, we look at sexed semen – is it worth the investment?
We’re also joined by CEO of Tirlan Sean Molloy.
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On this week’s Inside Machinery Podcast Gary Abbott tells us some of the machines that have landed on site in Co Kilkenny so far. Peter Thomas Keaveney chatted to Kevin Burke this week on all things tyres and price increases. We get some tips on wilting silage from Dermot Forristal and we have all the details you need if you’re heading to Grass 2026, including the weather forecast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.