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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: €79.5m ash dieback scheme, derogation warning, growing potatoes in the rain and what’s next for the Forgotten Farmers?
Charles O’Donnell, Francess McDonnell and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus - Land prices and rental with chartered surveyor Dillon Murtagh
In this episode, Agriland editor Stella Meehan sits down with chartered valuation surveyor, Dillon Murtagh of Murtagh Bros. to discuss the land sale and rental…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: MEPs agree to CAP review | DAFM Farm inspections resume as weather improves | Humphreys announces €40 million to upgrade rural laneways
Charles O'Donnell, Rubina Freiberg 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: New €100 tillage aid payment will ‘cover all crops harvested in 2024’ | Dairy reduction scheme ‘off the table’ | HSA issues safety alert to owners of agricultural tipping trailers
Stella Meehan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: €100/ha for tillage…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Weather and tillage with Teagasc's Michael Hennessy
In this episode, head of Crops Knowledge Transfer Department at Teagasc, Michael Hennessy joins us to discuss everything to do with the effect the extended wet…
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The Farming Week: The Farming Week: Another 10 days rain before high pressure arrives | Details of fodder transport subsidy scheme | Anger at lack of support for tillage sector
Francess McDonnell, Aisling O’Brien and Colm Ryan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: · Met…
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The Farming Week: ‘No money’ for fodder support scheme | Weather potentially costing dairy farmers €30m every week | Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
Charles O’Donnell, Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Land price values with Sherry Fitzgerald
In this episode, Agriland editor, Stella Meehan sits down with associate director with Sherry Fitzgerald Country Homes, Farms & Estates, Philip Guckian to…
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The Farming Week: Weather woes and fodder shortages | ACRES exemptions due to poor ground conditions | The cattle trough design that went viral on TikTok
Charles O’Donnell, Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Farmers running out of fodder | FCI contractor charge guide | Roundup of milk prices
Charles O’Donnell, Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: -…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Record sheep prices with Seamus McMenamin of Bord Bia
In this episode, Agriland deputy news editor Francess McDonnell, speaks to sheepmeat and livestock manager with Bord Bia, Seamus McMenamin about record sheep…
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The Farming Week: All tranche 2 ACRES applicants to be accepted | €60m project for farmers to improve water quality | Priest urges farmer to keep surprise triplet calves
Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: · 9,000 farmers…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Minister Pippa Hackett on being a female in farming and politics
In this episode, Agriland editor, Stella Meehan sits down with Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Pippa Hackett to mark…
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The Farming Week: Issuing of ACRES interim payments has begun | Nature Restoration Law passed by MEPs | 58% support reducing the national herd
Louise Hickey, Breifne O’Brien, Colm Ryan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week…
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The Farming Week: 'The dairy cow can’t pay for everything’ | ICBF improving genotyping programme after farmer concerns | €74.3 million spent on TB programme in 2023
Charles O’Donnell, Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: ·…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Michael Fitzmaurice on new political party, climate and forming a government
In a sit-down interview with Agriland, following his announcement that he would be joining Independent Ireland, Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice spoke about the…
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The Farming Week: McConalogue announces ACRES interim payment rates | IFA campaign turns attention to county council meetings | Fitzmaurice joins Independent Ireland
Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: · McConalogue…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Protests, nitrates and Mercosur with former Macra president Thomas Duffy
Agriland Editor, Stella Meehan, is joined by former president of Macra and former vice-president of CEJA (European Council of Young Farmers), Thomas Duffy…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Local authorities to increase farm inspections | EU reacts to farmer protests | Details of new suckler scheme
Charles O’Donnell, 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: Thousands of farmers turn out in ‘show of solidarity’ | Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves | Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows
Louise Hickey, Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: · Thousands of…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Discussing the Agri-Food Regulator powers with Joe Healy
In this episode of AgriFocus, Agriland editor Stella Meehan, is joined by chair of An Rialálaí Agraibhia (The Agri-Food Regulator) board, Joe Healy. Healy is…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Farmer battles TB outbreaks for over 20 years | DAFM pays out an additional €8.1m in scheme payments | The fall-out from Storm Isha and Storm Jocelyn
Louise Hickey, Colm Ryan and Stella Meehan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: · The fall-out from Storm…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Beef exports to China to resume | Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning | Revenue invited before Oireachtas committee over VAT refunds
Louise Hickey, Francess McDonnell, Rubina Freiberg and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Slurry and deadlines with ACA president Noel Feeney
ACA president Noel Feeney discusses slurry and deadlines. Go beyond the headlines with our podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look at some of…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: One third of farmers facing fodder shortage | Value of Irish food exports fall | Agri projects at the BT Young Scientist
Louise Hickey and Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: · Agriland Fodder Survey: One…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: In conversation with ICMSA presidents
In December, Agriland spoke with former ICMSA president Pat McCormack to discuss his time in the role, and the future of the Irish dairy sector. We also caught…
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The Farming Week: Farm scheme payments to end 2023 | €6,500/ac fixed payment for road CPOs | Farmer to donate proceeds of Angus bullock sale to Dublin hospital
Louise Hickey, Breifne O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Range of farm…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Rewind - a look back at some of the highlights of 2023
AgriFocus looks back at some of the highlights from the farming year. Go beyond the headlines with our podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look…
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The Farming Week: ACRES CP payments delayed | EU proposal on calf transportation | Farm Assist Christmas bonus to be paid this week
Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • ACRES CP payments delayed until…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Head of ICBF explains impact of changes to Euro-Star beef index
In this week’s episode we talk to ICBF CEO Sean Coughlan about the potential impact of changes to the Euro-Star beef index. Go beyond the headlines with our…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Cattle and milk prices to increase in 2024 | Call for SCEP to be overhauled | Agri-food exports worth record €19bn in 2022
Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Cattle and milk prices to…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Farmers ‘living in fear’ of TB | Commissioner visits Ireland to discuss nitrates derogation | Average land price now over €11,700/ac
Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Commissioner visits Ireland to…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Is the money right to get more farmers into forestry?
In this week’s episode we talk to Andy Dunne. the co-author of a new report from the Agricultural Consultants’ Association (ACA) on why farmers need to be…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Ireland to get PGI status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ | ICBF delay index changes | JCB celebrates its 70th birthday
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Slats give way in livestock…
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The Farming Week: Irish beef exports to China suspended | Confusion over beef index changes | Ploughing location and dates revealed
Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Irish beef exports to China…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: All things nitrates with Dr. Joe Patton
In this week’s episode ahead of the National Dairy Conference 2023 on November 29, head of dairy knowledge transfer with Teagasc, Dr. Joe Patton joins Agriland…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Eco-scheme advance payments worth €184m | Shortage of suckler-bred cattle | €11/ac in tillage supports ‘warrants a slap’
Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Eco-scheme advance payments worth…
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The Farming Week: Advance BISS and CRISS payments issued | ‘Signs of life’ on global dairy markets | Farmers hit by flooding allowed to spread soiled water
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • Advance BISS and CRISS…
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The Farming Week: €179m in ANC payments to farmers | September milk prices revealed | Thousands flock to Meath pumpkin farm
Stella Meehan, Aisling O’Brien and Breifne O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: • €179m in ANC…
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The Farming Week: What’s in Budget 2024 for farmers? | 12,000 cattle offered to Algerian buyers | Record financial report for Danny Healy-Rae company
Stella Meehan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: - What’s in Budget 2024 for…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Budget 2024 Special - the headline measures for agriculture
In this episode Ciaran Fitzgerald, who is a food economist with over 30 years’ experience in the agri food sector and a regular columnist at Agriland, joins…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: From top cows to prize money and the challenges in between - The countdown to the AXA National Dairy Show
In this episode, Irish Holstein Friesian Association CEO Laurence Feeney, joins Agriland Deputy News Editor Francess McDonnell to discuss the upcoming National…
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The Farming Week: Budget 2024 – what can farmers expect? | DAFM publishes ‘final’ derogation map | 40-year-old straws sire Tipperary calves
Francess McDonnell & Michelle Martin bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: - DAFM publishes ‘final’…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Sustainability in agri-food systems from the EIT Climate-KIC conference
Go beyond the headlines with our new podcast series – AgriFocus – where we take a closer look at some of the key issues that directly impact on farmers, rural…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Dutch calls for end to calf imports | Warning of EU dairy market crisis | Alternatives to burning green waste on farm
Francess McDonnell & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes: · Buyers seeking Irish cattle…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Nitrates derogation, politics and the President at Ploughing 2023
Agriland editor Stella Meehan brings you through some highlights from Agriland's official live stream of the 2023 National Ploughing Championships in…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: The Highlights from Ploughing 2023 - Live from Ratheniska
This week on a special live edition of The Farming Week podcast from the Ploughing Championships, Stella Meehan is joined by Aisling O’Brien, Breifne O’Brien…
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The Farming Week: Farmers protest over nitrates & payment | Beef Welfare Scheme deadline extended | Countdown to the Ploughing
Francess McDonnell & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Farmers protest over nitrates…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: 3,000 farmers must adjust to new nitrates limit | ACRES farmers must complete training course | Electric Picnic organisers meet farmers over harvest concerns
Francess McDonnell & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - EU cuts Ireland’s nitrates…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: What you need to know about installing solar on your farm
Managing Director of Local Power Ltd, Pat Smith, joins Agriland editor Stella Meehan to discuss all things solar. Go beyond the headlines with AgriFocus –…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Fertiliser database kicks in | IFA to meet EPA over red meat tweet | Farmers say new Electric Picnic dates will impact harvest
Eva Osborne-Sherlock & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Minister to make case for…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: Extra TB compensation to be backdated | Satellite inspection notices for 2,500 farmers | Donegal man claims Young Farmer of the Year 2023
Eva Osborne-Sherlock & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - DAFM to backdate extra TB…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: What does the future hold for suckler farming?
ICSA General Secretary Eddie Punch, joins Agriland editor Stella Meehan to discuss what the future for suckler farming in Ireland holds and the negative…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: €16m Liming Programme | July milk prices | Why are blackberries making an early appearance?
Eva Osborne-Sherlock & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Budget for 2023 Liming…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: What would a PGI for Irish Grass Fed Beef mean? With Mark Zieg
Beef Sector Manager at Bord Bia Mark Zieg, joins Agriland editor Stella Meehan to discuss what would a PGI for Irish Grass Fed Beef mean, and the outlook for…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: DII & ICOS say no to dairy exit scheme | Farmers protest after River Shannon floods | New farm succession scheme announced
Stella Meehan & Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Dairy Industry Ireland and Irish…
Agriland PodcastsThe Farming Week: New suckler scheme | Extensions for ACRES scorecards & shallow cultivation | Should farmers only date farmers?
Stella Meehan & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Minister announces €50/calf scheme…
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The Farming Week: Dairy and tillage farm incomes to halve this year | Call to extend ACRES scorecard deadline | ’Blanket’ planning objections to slurry tanks | Over half of young farmers binge drink
Stella Meehan & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Dairy & tillage farm incomes could…
Agriland PodcastsAgriFocus: Weather, yields and tillage incomes for Harvest 2023
In this episode, head of Crops Knowledge Transfer Department at Teagasc, Michael Hennessy joins Agriland editor Stella Meehan to discuss everything to do with…
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On the Record: Anna May McHugh, NPA managing director
She is the undisputed queen of the ploughing in Ireland and this year Anna May McHugh celebrates 50 years as managing director of the National Ploughing…