Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the I... More
Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the I... More
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MC Milking It
On this episode Lauren and Claire headed off to Tipperary to meet You Tube and Instagram Influencer / Entertainer MC Milking It.Mark loves Showing how milk is produced on our grass based, dairy family farm in Ireland 🌱🐄Promoting Social, Economic & Environmental Sustainable Agriculture 🚜YouTube; youtube.com/c/MCMilkingItInsta; https://www.instagram.com/mcmilkingit/The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/podcast-the-sod-pod/
26/5/2023
33:19
Managing May Madness
On this latest episode, James is joined by Lauren, Claire and Davy to chat where we’re at as regards farming at this time of year. They discuss growth rates and weather conditions with some tips to gain an edge in maximising grass returns.Lauren and Claire also give a summary on the latest edition of their monthly news bulletin; Out The Gap.May is one of the busiest months on farm so planning and preparation is key. However, best laid plans are fully exposed to weather and time constraints so we need a little bit of luck on side also!The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/podcast-the-sod-pod/
12/5/2023
31:11
The Once A Day Farmer
On this episode, James is joined by Lauren, John, Claire and Social Media Farming Influencer Andrew Macky!Andrew is a Dairy Farmer in New Zealand and milks his cows Once A Day. He posts videos of daily farm life milking 320 jersey cows in beautiful sunny New Zealand.The cows are on a all grass system with a bit of supplement to allow for hot dry summers. They also stay outside on grass for 365 days of the year!To learn more about Andrew in New Zealand check out his social channels;YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/@TheOnceADayFarmer/Instagram; https://www.instagram.com/theonceadayfarmer/The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/podcast-the-sod-pod/
28/4/2023
36:06
The Trip to Teagasc Grange Research Centre
On this episode, James is joined by Lauren, John, Claire and Davy and they discuss a recent outing in Teagasc Grange where they all got an insight in Calf To Beef and Red Clover. In the morning they had the privilege along with all The Grassland Agro Team to be welcomed onto the farm of Morty O'Sullivan where John Maher gave a grass measuring masterclass.The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/podcast-the-sod-pod/
14/4/2023
29:35
Topical Topics on The Edge 🤷♀️
On this episode James is joined by Claire Aspel, Lauren Stanley, David Corbett and John O'Loughlin. They discuss many of the topical issues on farm today from reseeding, clover, soil health and a splash of GAA to booth.The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/podcast-the-sod-pod/
Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the Island of Ireland and beyond. From agronomy to technology, agricultural policy, machinery and more, we are also partial to a healthy GAA debate along the way. Streaming every fortnight, pop on and give us a listen!