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Agriland Podcasts
The home for all Agriland podcasts and audio in one feed. Catch up on the latest farming news and learn about all things agriculture in Ireland. Featuring podcasts such as The Farming Week, AgriFocus, The Dairy Trail, Law and the Land and much more!
Episodes
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Mercosur deal, TAMS costs and unprotected urea
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Cathal O'Shea bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this…
Agriland PodcastsFarm Safe Farm Well: 'Don't be afraid to open up'
Farming can be a demanding and stressful job with numerous challenges including income pressures, high costs, regulations, weather, isolation and long working…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Tractor driving tests, Ploughing 2025 Launch, ACRES scorecard deadline
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Warning of €555m…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Virigina Show, presidential election, and milk price round-up
Charles O'Donnell, Kathleen O'Sullivan and Hugh Harney bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsFarm Safe Farm Well: Getting up to speed on quad safety
In the second instalment of Agriland Media's series, Farm Safe, Farm Well, we explore the safe use of quad bikes on farms. The use of quad bikes and…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Beef Scheme, Dawn Meats deal and Asian hornet
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: TB spend on vets, farmers out of SCEP, and farm plastic costs
Charles O'Donnell and Kathleen O Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Farming…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Pedigree Holsteins, embryo transfers & 680kg/MS/cow in Co. Meath
In the fourth and final episode of season two of Agriland's limited series 'The Dairy Trail', technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to dairy…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Farm profits in 2025, GAEC 2 latest, planning permission shake-up
Francess McDonnell, Kathleen O Sullivan, Breifne O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland…
Agriland PodcastsFarm Safe Farm Well: Keeping Children Safe on the Farm
In the first podcast instalment of Agriland Media's new series, Farm Safe, Farm Well, we discuss how to keep children safe while on the farm. Alma Jordan lives…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Limerick farmer robot milking 75 cows while breeding for capacity and solids
Mike Clohessy is milking 75 black and white cows in Fedamore, Co. Limerick where one Lely A4 robot and a strict breeding routine is paving the way for high…

Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Forgotten Farmers, major food recall and PTO grants
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Long-awaited…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: The Dairy Trail: Pure British Friesian herd paving the way in Co. Tipperary
In the second episode of season two of Agriland's limited series 'The Dairy Trail', technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to dairy farmer Sam…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Battle for CAP,Mart Credit, Ragwort at Leinster House
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Battle for the…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Setting stocking rate to produce more solids in Kildare
In the first episode of season two of Agriland's limited series 'The Dairy Trail', technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to dairy farmer Eugene…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: A guide to understanding the National Genotyping Programme
On the latest episode of the AgriFocus podcast, in association with AXA Farm Insurance, Agriland technical beef journalist Breifne O’Brien speaks to Mark…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: New nitrates rules, Harvest 2025 underway & shearing sheep for 50hrs
Stella Meehan and Kathleen O Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Nitrates…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: EPA on nitrates, Moorepark '25, and blow to live trade
Charles O'Donnell, Francess McDonnell, Kathleen O Sullivan and Hugh Harney bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: What would a world without cows look like?
On the latest episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Agriland Editor Stella Meehan sits down with award-winning journalist, Michelle Michael to discuss 'World…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Average Farm incomes, ACRES payments and new CAP
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Kathleen O Sullivan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week…
Agriland PodcastsThe Beef Brief: Store to beef enterprise on a leased farm in Co. Kilkenny
In this limited podcast series produced by Agriland, technical beef journalist Breifne O’Brien travels around the country talking to beef farmers about the…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: TB programme costs, milk prices and VAT flat rate
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: TB programme…
Agriland PodcastsThe Beef Brief: Pedigree cattle breeding and beef farming in Ardmulchan, Co. Meath
In this limited podcast series produced by Agriland, technical beef journalist Breifne O’Brien travels around the country talking to beef farmers about the…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Hear all about the agri-food trade mission to Japan
On the latest episode of the AgriFocus podcast, brought to you by Agriland in association with Axa Insurance, Agriland editor Stella Meehan takes you behind…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Trade mission to Far East; clock ticks on ACRES payments; and heifer calf goes for €13,000
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Beef Brief: Family run butcher and beef enterprise in Oldcastle
In this limited podcast series produced by Agriland, technical beef journalist Breifne O’Brien travels around the country talking to beef farmers about the…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Cooling beef prices, Taoiseach on farmers and climate, the next CAP
Charles O'Donnell, Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which…
Agriland PodcastsThe Beef Brief: Winter beef and tillage in County Cavan
In this limited podcast series produced by Agriland, technical beef journalist Breifne O’Brien travels around the country talking to beef farmers about the…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: What tillage growers need to know with Teagasc's Michael Hennessy
On the latest episode of the AgriFocus podcast, brought to you by Agriland in association with Axa Insurance, Agriland editor Stella Meehan chats to head of…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Future of CAP, tractors on motorways and fox hunting
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: The future for…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Michael Gaine case update, CAP protests in Dublin, new TB plan
Charles O'Donnel and Stella Meehan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Michael Gaine murder…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Fair Deal and the family farm
In this episode of AgriFocus Francess McDonnell is joined by Ann Griffin, regional advocate for the north-west with Sage Advocacy – which is the National…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Big week for CAP, TB summit fallout, and silage season
Charles O'Donnell, Maitiú Monaghan, Francess McDonnell, Hugh Harney, and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: TB proposals, used farm tyres and forgotten farmers
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Emergency TB Meeting, Mart Licence Suspended, Family of Michael Gaine make appeal
Charles O'Donnell, Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Beef prices; suckler scheme and potential GAEC 2 payment
Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsListen: AgriFocus - Will ACRES farmers get burnt on scorecards because of wildfires?
On this week's episode of AgriFocus, we take a closer look at why the fallout from wildfires which swept through some parts of the country earlier this month…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: ACRES scoring, suckler scheme and US demand for Kerrygold
Francess McDonnell, Breifne O'Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: US tariffs paused, dairy co-op results and nitrates map
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Trump pauses…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: How do farmers view the industry at the moment?
On this week’s episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan sits down with technical dairy journalist with Agriland, Hugh Harney and deputy news editor…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: US tariffs, slurry storage exemption and Cliffs of Moher CPO proposal
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Trump puts 20%…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: New TB Proposals, Dairygold €14m Cost Savings, Restaurants Considering Removing Beef from Menus
Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: TB proposals…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Will tariffs hit food producers and consumers?
In this episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Agriland’s Stella Meehan sits down with Carol Lynch, tax partner and head of customs and international trade services…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: EPA Nitrates Report, EU animal transport debate, Young farmers failing inspections
Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Beef prices and setbacks, Foot and mouth confirmed in hungary, Growing shamrock in Kerry
Charles O'Donnell, Breifne O'Brien, Maitiú Monaghan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: GAEC 2 consequences with INHFA president Vincent Roddy
The fortnightly AgriFocus podcast series takes a closer look at some of the key issues that directly impact on farmers, rural communities and the agri-sector…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Montbeliardes suiting an autumn and spring calving system in Wicklow
In the fourth episode of Agriland’s latest limited podcast series ‘The Dairy Trail’, technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to Hanbidge’s dairy…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Farmers protest GAEC 2, TAMS Tranche for Storm Damage, Barley growers seek support
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: Farmers protest…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Converting from winter milking to a fully spring calving herd
In the second episode of Agriland's latest limited podcast series 'The Dairy Trail', technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to Larry Hannon's…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Schemes update, Bird flu latest, Irish Family Farming in Rural France
Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Rachel Birch bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: The future for windblown forestry
In this episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Agriland’s Stella Meehan sits down with chairperson of Irish Forest Owners (IFO), Derek McCabe to discuss the…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Young farmer calving down 170 Jersey-cross cows
In the second episode of Agriland’s latest limited podcast series ‘The Dairy Trail’, technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to Eoin Kennedy’s…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Cattle Prices Continue to Soar, CAP Simplification Measures, Fertiliser Prices
Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Dairy Trail: Milking over 360 cows on two milking platforms
In the first episode of Agriland's latest limited series 'The Dairy Trail', technical dairy journalist, Hugh Harney takes a trip to Brian Rushe’s dairy farm in…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: BISS 2025 Applications Open, €32.4m Tillage and Horticulture Payments, Housing Order for Poultry
Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: BISS opens with…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Euro-star ratings with ICBF CEO, Sean Coughlan
In this episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Breifne O’Brien chats to Sean Coughlan, CEO of the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) about the move by a number…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Storm Éowyn fallout continues, Use of livestock ship in doubt, Rural road speed limits drop
Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Storm Éowyn aftermath, TB Eradication Spending Increases, New Minister's First Week
Charles O'Donnell, Louise Hickey and Maitiú Monaghan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Making slurry work best on your farm
In this episode of the AgriFocus podcast, Francess McDonnell chats to David Whelan, agricultural technical consultant with Vogelsang Ireland and part time beef…