Irish Farmers Journal Weekly Podcast

On this week’s tillage podcast we’re out walking crops in Co Wexford with George Blackburn of Cooney Furlong Grain. We look at the latest tillage news including an update on the Food Vision Tillage Group, keep an eye on grain markets and tell you all the tillage pages to watch out for in this week’s paper. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Our news team discusses ground-breaking Irish research which shows Limousin cattle have the lowest daily methane emissions. We’ll also look at land leasing tax changes set to benefit tillage farmers, food prices and a retailer forum, FBD shares, the new Vet school, rewetting, water quality and another part of our farm succession series, focusing on wills. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s podcast we talk about tillage incomes, ways to help tillage as the Food Vision Tillage Group meet and hear how crops are looking across the country.Land leasing: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/leasing-tax-boost-for-tillage-farming-764435Grain farmers facing financial crisis: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/grain-farmers-facing-financial-crisis-764230Food Vision Tillage group ideas: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/five-things-the-tillage-group-could-do-immediately-763544Accompany the Agronomist series: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/accompany-the-agronomist-unbelievable-septoria-in-some-winter-wheat-764047 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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This week’s show looks at estimated crop area and production figures for 2023 and of course there is an update on fieldwork and planting progress. Ronan Lynch from Deeside Agri joins us for an update on crops in the north east. Some links to related stories are included below. Tillage area declines: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/cereal-production-to-decline-by-almost-20-in-2023-762807Buffer zones taking land out of production: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/3m-buffer-taking-land-out-of-production-762808Grain trends: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/grain-trends-fall-continues-for-cereals-and-oilseed-rape-763308Tillage management: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/tillage-management-nitrogen-herbicides-and-aphids-763274Planting progress: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/only-40-of-potatoes-in-the-ground-763188 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this, their first Podcast together, Janine Kennedy, Amii McKeever and Maria Moynihan from Irish Country Living meet up in The Good Room for a cuppa and chat all things summer holidays, sustainability and discuss a recent Dear Miriam writer, who was being guilted over hiring a cleaner. Links to some stories discussed in this weeks Podcast:https://www.farmersjournal.ie/...https://www.farmersjournal.ie/...https://www.farmersjournal.ie/... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Our news team discusses the impact of Macra’s 79km march from Athy to Government buildings and examines the young farmer organisation’s demands in detail. Beef factory feedlots, Bord na Móna’s importation of Brazilian woodchip, land values, fertiliser prices and farmer pre-nuptial agreements are all also on the agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s show we talk planting progress, chat to a Co Cork agronomist, feed with prohibited substances and grain prices.Here's the link to the animal feed story https://www.farmersjournal.ie/animal-muscle-and-plastic-found-in-imported-animal-feed-762192 and the planting progress updatehttps://www.farmersjournal.ie/at-least-20-of-cereals-spring-cereals-still-to-be-planted-762145. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Our news team discusses farmer fears of Sinn Féin’s potential changes to agricultural tax reliefs. We also look at how weanling prices are up about €200/head and the impact of the sizzling export trade. Fertiliser, meal prices, dog attacks on sheep and methane-cutting feed and slurry additives are all also on agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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