Dairy farmers and EU's new environmental standards
Uncertainty and confusion surrounds Dairy farmers on the possibility of adhering to EU's new environmental standards that aim to protect nature sites, including rivers, bogs, sanddunes and estuaries as part of appropriate assessments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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How are animals dealing with the hot weather?
Dairy farmer and vet Hazel Mullins and farmer Martin Conroy from Woodside Farm in Cork tell us how to keep animals cool and calm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A pedicure in Inishmore
Treasa Bhreathnach went along with Cecil Fitzgerald and his apprentice Noel to visit the yard of Thomas Faherty in Aran Islands where a couple of horses were waiting for their pedicure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Adjusting farming to the heat
A look at how new rare breed pigs Marjorie, Hattie and Ishpini at Hannah Quinn-Mulligan's farm in Limerick are adjusting to the heat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What's stopping young people from farming?
Only a sliver of farms are owned by young people - 7% under 35 years of age. Some of them shared their experiences, frustrations, and hopes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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