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- 114 - Taoiseach Addresses IFA Conference | ACRES Review to Take Place | ICSA Rally Against Mercosur
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Stella Meehan and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Taoiseach Simon Harris speaks at IFA conference;ACRES review by minister;TAMS, SCEP and schemes;Teagasc Sustainability Report;ICSA rally against Mercosur;Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 113 - Irish Cow Numbers Fall By Over 78,000 | Calls to Suspend Changes to Agricultural Relief | Farmers Oppose Splash Plate Ban
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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:
Scheme updates;Irish cow numbers fall over 78,000 head in past year;Beef price latest;Government moves agri legislation ahead of electionCall to suspend proposed changes to Agricultural Relief;450 farmers sign petition opposing splash plate ban;FarmPEAT Project takes stock of progress.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 112 - BISS and CRISS Payments Commence | Farmer Pension Reduced Following ACRES Payment | AXA National Dairy Show Results
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Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Hugh Harney bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
BISS and CRISS payments commence;New schemes opening for organics and soil sampling;Continued ACRES concerns after farmer's pension 'reviewed';EPA on illegal peat extraction;Review of AXA National Dairy Show.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 17 Oct 2024 - 111 - Minister 'Open' to €40 Calf Payment | Live Exports Documentary Reaction | Net Margins for Calf to Beef Farms
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Charles O'Donnell and Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Minister 'open' to €40/calf payment;Net margins for calf to beef farms;Sector reacts to live exports documentary;Meetings to discuss possible Arrabawn-Tipperary mergerMII sustainability charter;Fire in Kilkenny;National Dairy Show.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 11 Oct 2024 - 110 - How Budget 2025 Impacts Farmers | Latest TB Figures | Bluetongue Concerns
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Charles O'Donnell, Louise Hickey and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Budget 2025: Allocations to department schemes;Budget 2025: Tax reliefs for farmers and RZLT;EPA State of the Environment Report;Latest TB figures and further bluetongue concerns;Kepak Westmeath investment;Quality Milk Awards and Environmental Sustainability Awards.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 03 Oct 2024 - 109 - Slurry Deadline Approaches | Farmer Deals with Badly-parked Helicopter | EPA Report Targets Solid Fuel Use
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Charles O'Donnell, Louise Hickey and Colm Ryan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
No plans to extend slurry spreading season;Bord Bia's new producer standard;Last calls on government ahead of Budget 2025;EPA report targets solid fuel use;Bill introduced in Dáil on An Taisce;Farmer teaches helicopter owners a lesson;Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - 108 - A look back at #Ploughing2024Thu, 19 Sep 2024
- 107 - UL Out of Vet School Contention | Blackleg Update | Water Divining
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Charles O'Donnell, Louise Hickey and Colm Ryan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
UL pulls out of vet school contention;ACRES latest;Blackleg update;Taoiseach/Tánaiste meets with farm orgs;Hen harrier plan;FTMTA tractor registration figures;And finally...water divining.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 - 106 - What is the Future for EU agriculture? | Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op Merger | Concerns Over TB Programme
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Aisling O’Brien, Francess McDonnell and Charles O'Donnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
What is the future for EU agriculture?;Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op discuss possible merger;Dairygold undertakes supplier census;Minister defends EU stance in ‘subsidy’ row on China visit;Concerns over TB eradication programme;Countdown to National Ploughing Championships;A very special tractor.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 - 105 - Farm Orgs Meet Minister on Budget & RZLT | 'Shadow Wage' on Irish Dairy Farms | Farmers Concerned Over 'Walking Festivals'
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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:
Slatted tanks eligibility for nutrient storage scheme;Farm orgs meet ministers on budget and RZLT;'Shadow wage' on Irish dairy farms;Straw imports from UK;Farmers concerned over walking festivals;CAO offers and fall in points for some agri science course.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 104 - Nitrates Derogation Plan | RZLT Deferred | China launches EU dairy subsidy probe
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Hugh Harney bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Nitrates derogation plan;70% grant for imported slurry storage;LESS scheme reopens;RZLT to be deferred;China launches EU dairy subsidy probe investigation;2024 Baileys Irish champion dairy cow;Double success for Ireland at World Ploughing Contest .Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 22 Aug 2024 - 103 - Generational Renewal Commission | Blackleg Warning | Agri-businesses Used in Scams
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien, Louise Hickey, Breifne O'Brien and Colm Ryan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Commission on Generational Renewal;Monthly fee set for farmers viewing some marts online;Blackleg warning, link to on-farm earthworks, latest on ragwort poisoning;FCI/Agriland fodder survey;Details of agri-businesses used in scams;Agri-Ultra Cyclists.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 15 Aug 2024 - 102 - Beef Welfare Scheme Opens | Decline in Liquid Milk Suppliers | Farmers at 'Very High' Risk of Skin Cancer
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Beef Welfare Scheme opens for applications;Call for increase in July milk price;Continued decline in liquid milk suppliers;Farmers urged to review fodder;Concern over RZLT impact on farmland;Farmers at ‘very high risk’ of skin cancer;Ireland was fifth-highest EU exporter of ice cream in 2023;Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 101 - Dairy and Cattle Farm Incomes to Rise | Baling Assistance Payment Launched | Ugandan Nuns Gifted Tractor
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Dairy and cattle farm incomes set to rise; Baling Assistance Payment launched;Vet medicine discussions continue;134 cases of land with noxious weeds;Concerns over hedgerows on rural roads;Ugandan nuns gifted tractor by Irish farmersDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 01 Aug 2024 - 100 - Straw Incorporation Measure u-turn | National Farm Survey | Nitrates programme legal challenge
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Straw Incorporation Measure reinstated with €175/ha baling payment; Average farm income drops 57% to just under €20,000; Over €40m spent on TB programme; Nitrates legal challenge referred to European court; National Farm Safety Measure for PTO shaft covers.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 - 99 - Suspension of Straw Incorporated Measure Proposed | Dairy Production Costs up 56% | Vets Raise Concerns
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Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien and Hugh Harney bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Minister meeting farm reps over proposed suspension of straw scheme;IFA meeting on Nature Restoration Law;Latest developments on ACRES interim overpayments;Dairy production costs up by 56% since 2015;Vets concerned over Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 98 - Average Dairy Farmer Income | €20m Scheme for Suckler Farmers | Low Fodder Stock Advice
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Francess McDonnell, Aisling O'Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Fodder stocks: what should farmers do next;Warning over dairy farmer’s income levels;The financial and mental impacts of low milk yields in 2024;€20m scheme for suckler farmers to open in early August;Crop challenges from potential straw shortages to glyphosate; New EPA figures show a 4.6% fall in GHG emissions from agriculture in 2023.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 97 - Farmers' Charter Agreed | GPS Thefts | ACRES Issues
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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:
Plan for strict restrictions on calf exports to Netherlands from 2026;Agreement reached on new Farmers’ Charter;ACRES issues - particularly potential clawbacks - and recent balancing payments;GPS thefts, arrest, and IFA calling for rural crime unit;Interview with Minister Hackett on Green Party leadership run;Hedge cutting ban and gardens;Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Wed, 03 Jul 2024 - 96 - Fodder Shortage Concerns | Silage costing €50/bale | BEEF2024 Open Day
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Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O'Brien, Louise Hickey and Breifne O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Concerns over fodder stocks;The cost of making bales of silage;The main talking points from BEEF2024 open day;DAFM chief inspector on fertiliser database and derogation;Almost three quarters of work-related deaths are in agriculture;Half of farmers do not know how to contact mental health clinics;Over 2,700kg of illegally imported meat seized at airports in 2023.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 95 - Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan Steps Down | Nature Restoration Law Passed | Tirlán Voluntary Redundancies
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Francess McDonnell, Aisling O'Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Tirlán seeking voluntary redundancies and updates on milk supply and prices;Eamon Ryan stepping down and the race for a new Green Party leader;Nature Restoration Law passes;€21.1m in ACRES balancing payments to begin this week;Teagasc issues ‘red alert’ potato blight warning;Agri-Food Regulator publishes three-year strategyDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 94 - Election Counts Continue | TAMS Payments Commence | Latest EPA Report
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Charles O’Donnell, Louise Hickey and Francess McDonnell n bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
EPA report and reactions;Election counts start to wrap up at local and European level;Liming programme extension;TAMS payments commence plus reactions and wrap up on approvals;Danish investment firm to set up AD plants in Ireland;200 year old farm building gets new lease of life.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 93 - Kilkenny dairy business sold for €1.45m | Revenue’s new VAT guidance | Most popular sire breeds
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Charles O’Donnell, Breifne O'Brien and Stella Meehan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Revenue guidance on VAT refunds and reactionMost popular sire breeds in sucklersKilkenny based dairy business with 470 cows sold for €1.45mInter-county footballer and farmerSheep Shearing Championships MountbellewDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 06 Jun 2024 - 92 - €40m National Biomethane Strategy | AMS to be Used in ACRES Checks | Agriculture to 'Exceed' Emissions Ceiling
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
€40m National Biomethane Strategy published;Protesters demand ‘justice’ for ash dieback farmers;DII presents 10-point plan to ‘secure’ nitrates derogation;Agriculture to ‘exceed’ emissions ceiling;AMS to be used to check extensive grazing measure in ACRESDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 30 May 2024 - 91 - Farmers lose €1,000 Calf Payment | Poll on European Elections | Britain bans live exports | Environmental impact of small farms
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Charles O’Donnell, Aisling O’Brien and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Agrilandreaders’ poll on who they’ll be voting for in the European elections;Farmers rearing calves to lose out on payment this year;Ban on live exports from Britain;Environmental impact of small farms;Scheme to reward farmers for exporting renewable energy to the grid;Kildare farmer scoops Teagasc/FBD Student of the Year award.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 23 May 2024 - 90 - Irish beef in South Korea | IFA relieves 8 Kerry officers from their positions | How to get ash dieback payment
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Charles O'Donnell, Breifne O'Brien, Francess McDonnell and Rubina Freiberg bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Beef exports and cattle prices;IFA and the Kerry question;Calls for a new nitrates derogation taskforce;Long awaited tillage report published;How to qualify for the ash dieback payment;And Gardaí stop 14 year old tractor driver.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture, and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 16 May 2024 - 89 - Contractors under pressure as silage season begins | Committee clashes with Revenue over VAT refunds | In person training for SCEP
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Charles O'Donnell, Aisling O’Brien, Breifne O'Brien and Louise Hickey bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
Committee clashes with Revenue over VAT refunds;Over 83,000 BISS applications submitted as deadline nears;Minister confirms in-person training for SCEP;Processors urged to ‘maximise’ price paid for April milk;Castleisland Mart implements changes to streamline calf sales;Silage season 2024 kicks off.Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 09 May 2024 - 88 - €79.5m ash dieback scheme | Derogation warning | Growing potatoes in the rain | What’s next for the Forgotten Farmers?
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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:
New €79.5m ash dieback schemeTirlán on turnover and derogationGrowing potatoes in the rain.Met Éireann blight season gets underway;RSA, Irish hauliers and CherbourgWhat’s next for the Forgotten Farmers group?Thu, 02 May 2024 - 87 - MEPs agree to CAP review | DAFM Farm inspections resume as weather improves | Humphreys announces €40 million to upgrade rural laneways
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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:
MEPS vote for CAP simplificationDAFM inspections resumeRevenue to give clarity on VAT refundsLand values to rise by 6% in 2024€40 million to upgrade rural lanewaysIreland’s new national park to span 70,000acDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 86 - 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
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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 farmers who plant in 2024Dairy exit scheme ‘off the table’Weather impacts dairy market outlookCo-ops report sharp drop in profits‘Agri-related’ water incident affects 500 people in MayoSafety alert for agricultural tipping trailersDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 85 - Another 10 days rain before high pressure arrives | Details of fodder transport subsidy scheme | Anger at lack of support for tillage sector
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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 Éireann says high pressure due to set in
· Fodder Transport Support Measure unveiled
· Anger at lack of support for tillage sector
· Stretching out silage and turning out stock at Lough Funshinagh
· National Sheep Welfare Scheme opens
· New Taoiseach pledges to back farmers
· ‘We’re in danger of losing part-time farmer’
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 84 - Non-essential farm inspections paused | Weather potentially costing dairy farmers €30m every week | Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
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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 includes:
• Non-essential farm inspections paused
• Minister meets banks on short term finance for farmers
• Milk processors urged to pay ‘hardship top-up’ on March milk
• Concern over workload facing contractors
• Calls for derogation to allow feed and fertiliser farm deliveries
• New tractor museum opens in ClareDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 83 - Weather woes and fodder shortages | ACRES exemptions due to poor ground conditions | The cattle trough design that went viral on TikTok
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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 includes:
· Weather woes and fodder shortages on farms
· ACRES exemptions due to poor ground conditions
· Why did non-ACRES farmers receive €5,000 payment?
· EU driving licence proposals could have implications for tractors
· Nature Restoration Law faces uncertain future
· The cattle trough design that went viral on TikTok
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 82 - Farmers running out of fodder | FCI contractor charge guide | Roundup of milk prices
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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:
- FCI contractor charge guide published
- Increase in prices for farm plastic recycling
- Imminent increase in green diesel price
- Farmers running out of fodder and spring grazing is 'unworkable'
- Roundup of milk prices
- Resignation of Leo Varadkar
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 81 - Minister’s u-turn on liming programme extension | EU proposes CAP flexibility for farms under 10ha | Government's woolly St Patrick’s Day trips
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Charles O’Donnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes:
- National Liming Programme extended
- Farmers granted exemption to three-crop rule
- EU proposes CAP flexibility for farms under 10ha
- More changes for SCEP farmers
- Punch aims for Europe as IFA council protests continue
- Ministers wear and gift Irish wool on St Patrick’s Day trips
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 80 - All tranche 2 ACRES applicants to be accepted | €60m project for farmers to improve water quality | Priest urges farmer to keep surprise triplet calves
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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 to be accepted into ACRES tranche 2
· New €60 million water quality programme aims to get 15,000 farmers on board
· Farm orgs welcome interim judgement on nitrates case
· Priest urges farmer to keep surprise triplet calves
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 79 - Issuing of ACRES interim payments has begun | Nature Restoration Law passed by MEPs | 58% support reducing the national herd
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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 includes:
· ACRES interim payments begin issuing
· MEPs pass Nature Restoration Law
· Teagasc to develop 100ac organic beef research farm
· 58% support reducing the national herd
· Farmers’ heartbreak over flooding at Lough Funshinagh
· Who needs a ring on a leap day when you have rings of sheep?
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 78 - 'The dairy cow can’t pay for everything’ | ICBF improving genotyping programme after farmer concerns | €74.3 million spent on TB programme in 2023
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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:
· Genotyping programme changes after passport delays
· Reactors, restrictions and costs all rise for TB programme
· 665 herds identified for illegal burning
· ‘The dairy cow can’t pay for everything’
· TD hits out at septic tank grant rollout
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 77 - McConalogue announces ACRES interim payment rates | IFA campaign turns attention to county council meetings | Fitzmaurice joins Independent Ireland
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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 announces ACRES interim payment rates
· IFA campaign focuses on county council meetings
· Fitzmaurice joins new rural party
· Aggravated burglary at home of elderly farmer
· Lakeland raises milk price again for January
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 76 - Local authorities to increase farm inspections | EU reacts to farmer protests | Details of new suckler scheme
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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:
• Local authorities to increase farm inspections
• Details of new suckler scheme
• Tirlán’s €6 million payout to 4,700 farmer shareholders
• EU reacts to farmer protests
• 10 deer management units to be set up
• Farmers join ‘single and mingle’ eventsDon’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 75 - Thousands of farmers turn out in ‘show of solidarity’ | Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves | Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows
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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 farmers support ‘show of solidarity’
· Protesters from agri-sector confront minister at ICSA AGM
· Cork marts to charge sellers €5/head for unsold calves
· Ship carrying thousands of livestock directed to return to Australia
· Appeal to ‘stop butchering’ hedgerows
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 74 - 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
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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 Isha and Storm Jocelyn on rural communities
· DAFM pays out an additional €8.1m in scheme payments
· Farmer battles TB outbreaks for over 20 years
· Agricultural tyres to be included in environmental scheme
· How sheep farmers can improve flock performance
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 73 - Beef exports to China to resume | Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning | Revenue invited before Oireachtas committee over VAT refunds
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Louise Hickey, Francess McDonnell, Rubina Freiberg and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:
· Beef exports to China to resume following discussions with Premier
· Cap on crude protein in animal feed recommended by water quality group
· Judge rules that father wanted to leave only son 320ac in his Irish will
· Ifac Report: Number of farmers unsure about future rises further
· Farm viability the biggest obstacle to succession planning
· Kerry Agribusiness drivers take to the picket line
· Revenue invited before Oireachtas committee over VAT refunds
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 18 Jan 2024 - 72 - One third of farmers facing fodder shortage | Value of Irish food exports fall | Agri projects at the BT Young Scientist
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Louise Hickey and Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:
· Agriland Fodder Survey: One third of farmers facing a shortage
· Lakeland increases milk price for December supplies
· ‘Big pressure’ on contractors as slurry season approaches
· Value of Irish food exports down 4% in 2023
· Agri projects on display at BT Young Scientist Exhibition
Don’t forget to rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 - 71 - 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
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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 scheme payments to end 2023
• Fallen animal collection service resumes after talks
• €6,500/ac fixed payment for road CPOs
• Lebanon market secured for 1,000 Irish dairy heifers
• Non-European bark beetle found for first time in Ireland
• Farmer to donate proceeds of Angus bullock sale to Dublin hospitalFrom all at The Farming Week and Agriland, we wish all our listeners a very Merry Christmas and a Peaceful New Year.
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Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 70 - Farmer VAT refund concerns | New IFA President & Deputy President elected | ICBF rules out pausing changes to beef indices
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Louise Hickey and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:
• Why unregistered farmers are not receiving VAT refunds
• Fallen animal collection dispute rumbles on
• November milk prices
• New IFA President and Deputy President elected
• ICBF rule out pausing changes to beef indices
• Agri-Food Regulator launchedRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 69 - ACRES CP payments delayed | EU proposal on calf transportation | Farm Assist Christmas bonus to be paid this week
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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 February
• EU proposal on calf transportation
• Teagasc’s, Dr. Laurence Shalloo on calf exports
• Zoe Kavanagh to step down as NDC CEO
• November milk prices
• Farm Assist Christmas bonus to be paid this week
• Live animal crib launched by Dublin’s Lord MayorRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 07 Dec 2023 - 68 - Cattle and milk prices to increase in 2024 | Call for SCEP to be overhauled | Agri-food exports worth record €19bn in 2022
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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 increase in 2024 while inputs fall
• Farmers voice anger over ICBF index changes
• Call for SCEP to be overhauled
• EU officially registers Irish Grass Fed Beef PGI
• Agri-food exports worth record €19bn in 2022
• Short window for dairy farmers to change banding rate
• DAFM offers flexibility on native whitethorn under ACRESRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 67 - Farmers ‘living in fear’ of TB | Commissioner visits Ireland to discuss nitrates derogation | Average land price now over €11,700/ac
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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 discuss nitrates derogation
• Average land price now over €11,700/ac
• Farmers protest at National Beef Conference in Ballinasloe
• Farmers ‘living in fear’ of TB
• Final exemption for burning green waste ends next week
• Quad regulations now in force
• Grants for vacant farmhousesRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 66 - Ireland to get PGI status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ | ICBF delay index changes | JCB celebrates its 70th birthday
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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 shed on Offaly farm
• Ireland to get PGI status for ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’
• ICBF delay index changes
• 3 progeny of atypical BSE case cow to be culled
• Concerns that travel rules could impact Irish calf exports
• JCB celebrates its 70th birthday
• Second Mayo farmer surprised by triplet calvesRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 65 - Irish beef exports to China suspended | Confusion over beef index changes | Ploughing location and dates revealed
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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 suspended
• Campaign to increase dairy exports by €15 million in Malaysia and the Philippines
• Confusion over beef index changes
• €325/ha for Shannon Callows farmers
• Contractors struggle with costs
• Ploughing location and dates revealed
• Triplet calves in MayoRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 64 - Eco-scheme advance payments worth €184m | Shortage of suckler-bred cattle | €11/ac in tillage supports ‘warrants a slap’
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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 €184m commence
• Liming, soil sampling and farm safety scheme deadlines extended
• Farmyard manure allowed to be kept on farm over closed period
• TD tells minister €11/ac in tillage supports ‘warrants a slap’
• Shortage of suckler-bred cattle
• The cost of finishing winter cattleRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 03 Nov 2023 - 63 - Advance BISS and CRISS payments issued | ‘Signs of life’ on global dairy markets | Farmers hit by flooding allowed to spread soiled water
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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 payments worth €452m issued
• Over 9,300 farmers sent satellite inspection notifications
• TB-restricted herds to be allowed hold online on-farm auctions
• ‘Signs of life’ on global dairy markets
• Calf export lorry with ‘on-board milk feeders’ trialled
• Farmers hit by flooding allowed to spread soiled waterRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 26 Oct 2023 - 62 - €179m in ANC payments to farmers | September milk prices revealed | Thousands flock to Meath pumpkin farm
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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 payments have been issued to farmers
• September milk prices revealed
• Over 1,400 suckler farmers set to be removed from SCEP
• Newford Farm set to relocate to new Co. Roscommon site
• IFA hustings
• Thousands flock to Meath pumpkin farmRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 61 - What’s in Budget 2024 for farmers? | 12,000 cattle offered to Algerian buyers | Record financial report for Danny Healy-Rae company
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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 farmers?
- Mixed reactions to Budget 2024 from farm organisations
- OECD calls for better targeting of EU farmer payments
- Farmers offer 12,000 cattle for potential deal with Algerian buyers
- ‘Record’ financial report for company owned by Danny Healy-Rae
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 60 - Budget 2024 – what can farmers expect? | DAFM publishes ‘final’ derogation map | 40-year-old straws sire Tipperary calves
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Francess McDonnell & Michelle Martin bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:
- DAFM publishes ‘final’ derogation map
- Budget 2024 – what can farmers expect?
- Extensions to the slurry spreading deadline announced
- SCEP: Deadline extended for SBLAS certification
- 40-year-old straws sire Tipperary calvesRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 59 - Dutch calls for end to calf imports | Warning of EU dairy market crisis | Alternatives to burning green waste on farm
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Francess McDonnell & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week includes:
· Buyers seeking Irish cattle for export to Algeria as Dutch parliament calls for end to calf imports
· Lobby group warns EU dairy market is in crisis
· Kerry Group suppliers move to form producer group
· Tributes to cattle dealer who died after incident at Loughrea Mart
· Calls for supports for tillage farmers unable to harvest crops
· Alternatives to burning green waste on farm
· Creating more climate-resilient food systems in Ireland
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 58 - The Highlights from Ploughing 2023 - Live from Ratheniska
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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 and Brian McDonnell to recap the highlights of #Ploughing2023.
Up for discussion included debates around the nitrates derogation, the IFA election, pressures on the dairy sector, and of course the effect of the weather on this year’s Ploughing!
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Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 57 - Farmers protest over nitrates & payment | Beef Welfare Scheme deadline extended | Countdown to the Ploughing
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Francess McDonnell & Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- Farmers protest over nitrates and payment delays
- All eligible TAMS applications to be approved
- Beef Welfare Scheme deadline extended
- ACRES tranche 2 to open in mid-October
- IFA elections take shape
- Countdown to the Ploughing
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 14 Sep 2023 - 56 - 3,000 farmers must adjust to new nitrates limit | ACRES farmers must complete training course | Electric Picnic organisers meet farmers over harvest concerns
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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 derogation
- 3,000 farmers must adjust to new nitrates limit
- Farmers protest over delayed payments
- Government U-turn on part of concrete levy
- ACRES farmers must complete training course
- Electric Picnic organisers meet farmers over harvest concernsRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 55 - Fertiliser database kicks in | IFA to meet EPA over red meat tweet | Farmers say new Electric Picnic dates will impact harvest
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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 nitrates derogation next week
- Fertiliser database kicks in
- Burning and hedge cutting window opens
- Farmers say new Electric Picnic dates will impact harvest
- IFA to meet EPA over red meat tweet
- The pothole to beat all othersRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 - 54 - Extra TB compensation to be backdated | Satellite inspection notices for 2,500 farmers | Donegal man claims Young Farmer of the Year 2023
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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 compensation due to farmers
- Almost 2,500 farmers sent satellite inspection notices
- Global milk markets give little hope to dairy farmers
- EU approves €45m sustainable forest management scheme
- Donegal sheep farmer wins FBD Young Farmer of the Year
- Armagh takes Baileys Cow title for 2023 with Meath-bred cowRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 24 Aug 2023 - 53 - €16m Liming Programme | July milk prices | Why are blackberries making an early appearance?
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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 Programme doubled to €16m
- July milk prices - Lakeland Dairies reduces price, Kerry Group announces base price of 34c/L with 3c/L payment
- Change at the helm in Glanbia
- Investigation into suspected ‘criminal damage’ in Tipperary after bales set on fire
- Why are blackberries appearing early this year?Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 17 Aug 2023 - 52 - DII & ICOS say no to dairy exit scheme | Farmers protest after River Shannon floods | New farm succession scheme announced
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Stella Meehan & Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- Dairy Industry Ireland and Irish Co-operative Organisation Society come out against dairy exit scheme
- Minister launches new farm succession scheme with grants up to €1,500
- Up to 200 farmers protest in Offaly after River Shannon floods
- ‘I’ve never seen a wet July like this before’, warning that this month will 'be the making or the breaking of farms'
- ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef’ PGI proposal moves to next stage
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 51 - New suckler scheme | Extensions for ACRES scorecards & shallow cultivation | Should farmers only date farmers?
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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 for suckler farmers
- Commission approves €308m Irish afforestation scheme
- Fertiliser database change needed so it’s ‘fit for purpose’ – IFA
- Extensions for ACRES scorecards and shallow cultivation
- ‘Farmers should date other farmers’ says Katch CEO
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 50 - Dairy and tillage farm incomes to halve this year | Call to extend ACRES scorecard deadline | Over half of young farmers binge drink
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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 drop by over 50% this year
- Call for DAFM to extend ACRES scorecard deadline
- Warning that farmers won’t produce lamb anymore
- ‘Blanket’ planning objections to slurry tanks
- Over half of young farmers binge drink
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 28 Jul 2023 - 49 - Farmers dealing with relentless rain | 15% of farms have fodder deficit | Top-up payment demanded for milk suppliers | Ireland’s first snail processing plant
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Stella Meehan & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- ‘Wettest July on record’ causing ‘havoc’ on tillage farms
- 15% of farms need to make up fodder deficit – Teagasc survey
- Top-up payment demanded for milk suppliers
- Farm Safety Week: Martin Heydon warns summer is ‘most dangerous’ time on farms
- Cavan farmer building Ireland’s first snail processing plantRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 48 - Dairy bull calf welfare under spotlight | MEPs vote in favour of Nature Restoration Law | Eamon Ryan says farming must change | Farming from a wheelchair
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Francess McDonnell & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- ‘No stone will be left unturned’ dairy bull calf welfare under the spotlight
- MEPs vote in favour of revised Nature Restoration Law
- Eamon Ryan says farming must change
- New Teagasc MACC aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Kerry Group milk suppliers back on picket line
- Beef Focus: 34 years farming from a wheelchair in Sligo
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 47 - Battle to retain nitrates derogation | Cavan farmer survives fall into slurry pit | ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’ | Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week
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Francess McDonnell & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- Battle to retain nitrates derogation – ICMSA says government wants family dairy farms ‘gone’
- Moorepark Dairy Day - sustainability in the face of challenges
- Cavan farmer ‘lucky to be alive’ after fall into slurry pit
- ACRES advisors under ‘significant mental stress’
- Crucial Nature Restoration Law vote next week
- On the Record – Anna May McHugh, queen of Irish ploughing
Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 46 - MEPs vote against Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme | Satellite inspections | Hail destroys crops in Wexford
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Stella Meehan & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:
- EU environment committee rejects Nature Restoration Law
- No show from rural government TDs at Dáil debate on cow cull
- 4,750 farmers to get satellite inspection notifications, says DAFM
- Wexford farmers assess cost of crop damage from hail
- IFA considers postal ballot for national electionsRate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more.
Fri, 30 Jun 2023 - 45 - Bonus Ep: Agri-Focus with Ciaran Fitzgerald on Politics & Irish Agriculture
Go beyond the headlines with our new podcast series – Agri-Focus – where we take a closer look at some of the key issues that directly impact on farmers, rural communities and the agri-sector. In this first episode, Ciaran Fitzgerald, who is a food economist with over 30 years’ experience in the agri food sector and is a regular columnist at Agriland, joins Francess McDonnell to talk about a subject that is unavoidable in Ireland – politics and agriculture. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 - 44 - Kerry Group milk suppliers take to the streets | National herd falls by over 550,000 | EU Environment ministers adopt Nature Restoration Law | Dairy exit scheme
Stella Meehan & Aisling O'Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Kerry Group milk suppliers take to the streets – ‘This is only the start of this campaign’ - Environment ministers adopt Nature Restoration Law - Potential to create 230 new places for veterinary medicine annually - Dairy exit scheme is ‘the beginning of the end for family farms’ - National herd falls by over 550,000 head in 20 years Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 - 43 - New beef scheme approved | The reality behind milk prices | No significant improvement in water quality | Invasive moth warning
Aisling O'Brien & Breifne O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - New Beef Welfare Scheme to open in July - The reality behind milk price and cost of production - No significant improvement in water quality - nitrogen levels too high in 40% of Irish rivers - Nature Restoration Law vote - Environment committee voting on rewetting postponed - Average dairy farmer income over €150,000 in 2022 - Department advises ‘extreme caution’ around invasive moth Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 15 Jun 2023 - 42 - Farmers battle drought conditions | EU milk price correction ‘now passed’ | IFA presidential election kicks off | 14,000t of beef imported into Ireland | Supermarket price wars intensify
Aisling O'Brien & Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Farmers battle drought conditions - EU milk price correction ‘now passed’ - IFA presidential election kicks off - 14,000t of beef imported into Ireland - Supermarket price wars intensify Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 08 Jun 2023 - 41 - Taoiseach admits rewetting aspects ‘go too far’ | €43m genotyping programme | Green TD calls for live exports to end | Holidays to the bog?
Aisling O'Brien & Francess McDonnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Rewetting controversy continues in Dáil and on the streets - Minister formally announces €43m genotyping programme - Almost 130,000 farmers apply for BISS and other schemes - Green TD calls for live exports to end - Vet issues appeal after 8 calves killed by slurry fumes - Bogs to be developed for recreation activities Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 01 Jun 2023 - 40 - Farmers won’t be forced to rewet land says Min. Ryan | The rise of agri-tourism | More tractor deaths | Below-cost selling ‘has to stop’
Francess McDonnell and Stella Meehan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Farmers won’t be forced to rewet their land, says Minister Ryan - More deaths involving tractors this week – a reminder about safety at this busy time - Farmers warn below-cost selling ‘has to stop’ - EPA: Ammonia emissions up nearly 1% in 2021 - Additional income streams highlighted at agri-tourism conference Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 25 May 2023 - 39 - Silage season kicks off | Sinn Féin says CAP should support food production | First peak milk prices confirmed | Turf cutting on commonage under ACRES
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Silage season kicks off and a difficult year ‘demands farmer understanding’ say contractors - Sinn Fein’s Claire Kerrane says ‘CAP should support food production’ - Government trade mission to China - First peak milk prices announced and Kerry Group suppliers to get 2022 top-up payment - Minister examining turf cutting impact on commonage in ACRES - The walk from the field to the mart Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 18 May 2023 - 38 - Pressure for further food price cuts | Some farming policy choices were ‘not the right ones’ says Mairéad McGuinness | Tirlán turnover jumps 36% to €3bn | ‘We partied ’til the cows came home’
Stella Meehan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Retailers must protect prices paid to farmers, says government minister - Tirlán reports 36% jump in turnover to €3bn - EU Commissioner, Mairéad McGuinness, says some farming policy choices were ‘not the right ones’ - Moving Balmoral Show was a stroke of genius - ‘We partied ’til the cows came home’ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 11 May 2023 - 37 - Supermarket price wars | Complaints about fertiliser industry | Liming programme applications far exceed budget | Creosote ban for fencing supplies now in place
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Retailers cut milk and butter prices - CCPC examining fertiliser sector complaints - 41,000 farmers apply for liming scheme - Dutch farmers to be paid to stop breeding - 600 landowners object to zoned land tax - Creosote ban for farm fencing comes into force Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 05 May 2023 - 36 - New rural political party? | Macra’s protest walk | Irish beef imports return to China | Michael Creed won’t contest election
Stella Meehan and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - New rural political party proposed by Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice - Macra marches from Athy to the Dáil to highlight challenges for young farmers - Former Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, won’t contest next election - Irish beef imports return to China - Department criticised for farm plastics recycling scheme Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 35 - Milk prices continue to fall | Exporter loses Libyan contract due to visa delay | Farmers urged to ‘beef up’ security on yards | Movement on forgotten farmers scheme
Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - More milk price cuts announced for March - Libyan order for 2,500 Irish cattle cancelled due to visa delay - Gardaí urge farmers to ‘beef up’ security on yards - Department develops ‘outline’ of ‘forgotten’ farmers scheme - Student finalists in Certified Irish Angus Schools competition - Fox attacks freshly-calved cow Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 20 Apr 2023 - 34 - Michael O’Leary’s warning on the eco lobby | GPS thefts | Firearms changes on the way? | Guide price of €10m for Dowth lands
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Michael O’Leary warns that ‘looney ideas’ from the eco lobby will increase food prices - Devenish lands at Dowth to go up for sale with guide of €10m - Firearms committee recommends licensing changes - GPS thefts warning - Young Kerry farmer to host new travel TV show Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 13 Apr 2023 - 33 - 500 nitrates inspections this year | ESB compensation rates for farmers | Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity & Mink eradication calls
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Department to conduct 500 nitrates inspections this year - ESB compensation rates for farmers and landowners - National Food and Fodder Security Committee to reconvene and meet next week - Citizens Assembly on Biodiversity - Calls for mink eradication - Leitrim students’ farm safety invention Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 06 Apr 2023 - 32 - Calf exports disruption | Warning about labelling on farm chemicals | Tougher penalties for uncontrolled dogs & Farmers still owed money after mart closure
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Calf exports disrupted again – this time due to an incident at a French lairage - Vet issues warning of labelling of farm chemicals - Proposal to double fines for owners of uncontrolled dogs - Castleblayney Mart meeting hears frustration of farmers Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 31 - Beef & suckler schemes open | Sheep Ireland factory levy to rise | Dog walkers allegedly assault farmer & Greenway plans cause concern for farmers
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Minister opens €265m suckler and beef support schemes: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/minister-opens-e265m-suckler-and-beef-support-schemes/ - Sheep Ireland factory levy to rise by 8c/head from April 1st: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/sheep-ireland-factory-levy-to-rise-by-8c-head-from-april-1/ - Dog walkers allegedly assault farmer in Co. Wicklow: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/walker-with-dogs-alleged-to-have-assaulted-wicklow-landowner/ - Minister addresses concerns on creosote ban: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/minister-dafm-working-with-industry-on-creosote-alternatives/ - Mallow to Dungarvan greenway plans cause concern for farmers: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/heartbroken-farm-family-fears-the-worst-if-greenway-goes-ahead/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 23 Mar 2023 - 30 - Why the fertiliser price disparities? | Unsustainable milk price cuts | New scheme announcements & Calf export sailings disrupted again
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Minister urged to investigate regional price disparity in fertiliser: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/minister-urged-to-investigate-regional-price-disparity-in-fertiliser/ - Processors announce further sharp milk price cuts: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/milk-price-cuts-are-unsustainable-icmsa/ - Calf export sailings disrupted again this week: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/calf-exports-to-france-impacted-by-industrial-action/ - New scheme announcements: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/banding-and-nitrates-derogation-deadlines-extended/ https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/e8m-national-liming-programme-opens-to-farmers/ - More calls for action in the wake of dog attacks on sheep this week: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/gardai-investigate-dog-attack-that-left-two-ewes-dead-in-donegal/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 16 Mar 2023 - 29 - Increased SBLAS demand | New Irish fertiliser manufacturing facility | Creosote ban on fencing supplies | Calls for action on badger baiting
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include: - Bord Bia looking to hire new auditors to meet new SBLAS demand: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/farmers-advised-to-schedule-sblas-audit-as-applications-rise/ - Work underway on new Irish fertiliser manufacturing facility: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/work-underway-on-new-irish-fertiliser-manufacturing-facility/ - Committee to discuss impact of creosote ban on fencing supplies: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/committee-to-discuss-impact-of-creosote-ban-on-fencing-supplies/ - Climate targets without suckler herd reduction ‘almost impossible’: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/climate-targets-without-suckler-herd-reduction-almost-impossible/ - Keenan owner confirms redundancies in pipeline: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/keenan-owner-confirms-redundancies-in-pipeline/ - Calls for action on badger baiting: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/uspca-calls-for-action-on-badger-baiting/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 09 Mar 2023 - 28 - All valid’ ACRES applicants have been accepted | The end of ‘blue cards’? | More farm contractors exiting | Sextuplets in Cavan
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture which this week include: - After all the anticipation, ‘all valid ACRES applicants’ have been accepted: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/minister-all-valid-acres-applicants-to-be-accepted/ - TB compensation increases and additional test payment agreed: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/tb-compensation-increase-agreed-icmsa/ - DAFM to consider ending requirement for ‘blue cards’: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/dafm-to-consider-ending-requirement-for-blue-cards/ - Increasing trend of contractors exiting business: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/fci-increasing-trend-of-contractors-exiting-business/ - Bluefaced Leicester delivers sextuplets in Co. Cavan: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/bluefaced-leicester-delivers-sextuplets-in-co-cavan/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 02 Mar 2023 - 27 - TAMS 3 list unveiled | Fertiliser price differences between Ireland & Europe | Another new farming org on the way?
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: · TAMS 3 has opened and DAFM releases list of included items: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/dafm-unveils-new-tams-3-list/ · DAFM confirms the nitrates banding options for farmers: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/minister-confirms-banding-options-for-dairy-farmers/ · Fertiliser price issues again – Danny Healy Rae calls for an investigation into disparity between Irish and other EU countries’ prices: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/healy-rae-fertiliser-prices-need-to-be-investigated/ · Government’s cost of living package – TBESS to be extended and access will be enhanced and details of plans on excise duties on fuels: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/tbess-to-be-extended-and-enhanced-under-cost-of-living-package/ · Farmers to push ahead with establishment of new group after Athlone meeting: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/farmers-to-push-ahead-with-new-group-after-athlone-meeting/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 23 Feb 2023 - 26 - Outrage over climate report on Irish farming | Perfect storm for dairy farmers | IFA sheep protest in Roscommon | New Zealand, Kenya & Korea –ag mins heading across the globe
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: · New government-funded climate study has led to outrage & controversy: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/study-climate-target-needs-livestock-cut-more-trees-and-rewetting/ · 75% of farmers are worried about input costs: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/ifac-farm-report-75-of-farmers-deeply-concerned-over-inputs/ · Milk prices fall: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/lakeland-milk-price-down-6c-l-for-january-milk/ · IFA sheep protest in Roscommon may not be the last demonstration: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/video-protest-may-not-be-enough-ifa-sheep-chair/ · EU citizens recommend actions on food waste: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/eu-citizens-recommend-23-actions-on-food-waste-to-commission/ · New Zealand, Kenya & Korea – the agriculture ministers are heading across the globe for St Patrick’s Day: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/mcconalogue-to-visit-new-zealand-this-st-patricks-day/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 16 Feb 2023 - 25 - Milk price drop due? | No quotes for fertiliser prices | Land values up | But rural planning issues remain
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: · Concerns over potential drop in milk prices for farmers: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/icmsa-urges-co-ops-to-avoid-knee-jerk-reaction-on-milk-price/ · Meat Industry Ireland report - Beef factories to back farmers to cut greenhouse gases https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/mii-report-beef-factories-to-back-farmers-to-cut-ghgs/ · ICMSA claims that some farmers are being refused quotes for fertiliser prices https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/some-fertiliser-retailes-refusing-to-quote-farmers-icmsa/ · Land values increased by 11.5% in 2022 https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/sherry-fitzgerald-2022-land-values-grew-by-11-5/ · Concerns about the impact of rural planning laws on the children of farmers wishing to build houses https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/rural-housing-rules-catastrophic-for-sons-and-daughters-of-farmers/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 09 Feb 2023 - 24 - Salmonella confirmed in 8 poultry flocks | Burning bushes | Women’s Dialogue | Remembering former IFA President, Padraig Walshe
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: - Salmonella – confirmed in eight broiler flocks around Ireland https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/dafm-salmonella-confirmed-in-8-poultry-flocks/ - Burning Bushes - the exemption for the controlled burning of green waste generated in agricultural clearing has been extended https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/final-regulations-signed-on-burning-of-agricultural-green-waste/ - Women’s Dialogue - the National Dialogue on Women in Ag took place in Portlaoise on Wednesday https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/appoint-more-women-to-state-boards-mcconalogue/ - Sheep farmers risked their lives in the snow – Kerry TD, Michael Healy Rae claims the Dept. of Agriculture may have put the lives of some sheep farmers at risk https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/dafm-endangered-lives-of-hill-sheep-farmers-during-cold-snap-td/ - Death of Padraig Walshe – remembering the former IFA president Padraig Walshe who passed away this week https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/sadness-as-former-ifa-president-passes-away/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 03 Feb 2023 - 23 - IFA AGM key points | Forestry demos continue | TB Testing Requirements & Fonterra's New Calf Slaughter Policy
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: - Key points from the IFA AGM included discussions on the dairy reduction scheme, genotyping, and the crisis in the sheep sector: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/eligibility-of-sheep-sector-for-brexit-fund-supports-to-be-explored/ - Tension and opposition to Coillte forestry deal continues to increase: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/ifa-to-meet-coillte-and-discuss-forestry-deal-tomorrow/ - Details of the new TB testing requirements coming into force next month: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/no-disruption-to-cattle-sales-with-new-tb-rules-icos/ - Dawn Meat’s move to buy Kildare Chilling generates significant interest: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/dawn-meats-in-deal-to-buy-kildare-chilling/ - Global dairy co-op Fonterra says that from June, male or non-dairy calves cannot be slaughtered without a humane reason, they must be used for either a meat or pet-food chain purpose: https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/fonterra-moves-to-stop-calf-slaughtering-on-farms/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 26 Jan 2023 - 22 - Chaos in the sheep sector | Anger at forestry deal | Tight fodder supplies | Remembering the ‘voice’ of the Ploughing
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: - Chaos in the sheep sector https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/sheep-trade-lamb-quotes-fall-below-e6-00-kg/ - Anger on the forestry deal https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/climate-action-plan-td-accuses-government-of-betrayal/ - Tirlán survey on fodder supplies, showing half of respondents are tight for fodder or in a deficit https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/survey-fodder-supplies-could-be-an-issue-with-tirlan-suppliers/ - The death of Carrie Acheson, the ‘voice’ of the Ploughing Championships https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/tributes-paid-after-death-of-voice-of-the-ploughing-carrie-acheson/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 21 - Beef reduction scheme ‘off the table’, Bord Bia’s record €16.7bn of exports, Coillte fall-out continues & dog control measures to be examined
Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including: - A beef herd reduction scheme is ‘off the table’, Minister McConalogue confirmed this week, but a similar scheme for the dairy sector is still under consideration https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/beef-herd-reduction-scheme-off-the-table-mcconalogue/ - Record Bord Bia export results of €16.7 billion demonstrate the importance of agriculture to the Irish economy, say farming organisations https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/agri-food-export-value-increases-by-22-to-e16-7-billion-in-2022/ - Fallout continues from the Coillte forestry partnership with a UK investment fund – the minister is set to meet with the semi-state forestry company to discuss the deal https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/coillte-forestry-fund-deal-did-not-require-approval-from-minister/ - A working group is to be established in a bid to improve dog control https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/working-group-on-dog-control-to-be-established/ Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 13 Jan 2023 - 20 - Climate Action Plan 2023, Farming communities come out in force & Christmas miracle for ACRES?
Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - The final draft of Climate Action Plan 2023 has been adopted, but what does it mean for Irish farming? - There could be some Christmas spirit shown with the possibility of more funding put in place for the thousands of farmers who didn’t get approved for ACRES - From live cribs to toy appeals and tractor runs, farming communities have come out in force this Christmas to spread goodwill and cheer Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 22 Dec 2022 - 19 - Govt slammed for inaction over dog attacks on livestock, Teagasc 2023 outlook for Irish agriculture & calls to extend ACRES scheme
Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - The Government has been heavily criticised by the IFA over its inaction in relation to horrific dog attacks on livestock this week - Teagasc has given their 2023 outlook for Irish agriculture, forecasting cattle prices to rise with a fall for milk - Farmers to receive €28m in BDGP payments in ‘coming days’ - Calls to extend ACRES scheme - Lakeland withdraws peak milk management scheme for new milk Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 16 Dec 2022 - 18 - Highest-priced bull ever sold at auction in Ireland, cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023 and live animal crib opens at St. Stephen’s Green
Megan O’Brien and Stella Meehan discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - Limerick AI company buys Belgian Blue bull for €52,500 - EU agrees to block beef or soya linked to deforestation - Beef farmers to get €42 million in support payments - Cost of production predicted to reach €2,331/cow in 2023 - Live animal crib opens at St. Stephen’s Green Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 08 Dec 2022 - 17 - Agri-food regulator to be established, livestock thefts in Kilkenny & west Cork, and €14,500 for weanling heifer at Winter Fair
Stella Meehan is joined by Francess McDonald and Breifne O’Brien to discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - Agri-food regulator to be established – what will this mean for farmers? - Top prices paid at Winter Fair in Carrick-on-Shannon - Final report from the Food Vision Beef and Sheep Group is released - Livestock thefts in Kilkenny and west Cork - Christopher Tuffy from Sligo is named FBD Young Farmer of the Year Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Fri, 02 Dec 2022 - 16 - Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting, impasse in Food Vision Beef & Sheep Group and €20m Sheep Improvement Scheme opens for applications
Megan O’Brien is joined by Aisling O’Brien and Breifne O’Brien to discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - Heated exchanges at IFA beef meeting in Laois - Food Vision Beef and Sheep Group impasse - €20m Sheep Improvement Scheme is opens for applications - Agricultural consultants confident that there will be close to 30,000 ACRES applications by deadline Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
Thu, 24 Nov 2022 - 15 - Bird flu in turkey flock - but Christmas won't be affected, TAMS investment ceilings and the increase in abandoned pigs
Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien discuss the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture including: - Bird flu has been discovered in a turkey flock in county Monaghan – but it won’t affect the Christmas supply - Oireachtas agri-committee makes 19 recommendations to a proposed vet medicines and fertiliser bill - TAMS investment ceilings and what can be expected? - Abandoned pigs in Co. Cavan – the worrying rise of these incidents across Ireland Rate, review and follow The Farming Week, Agriland’s weekly review of Irish agriculture and visit Agriland.ie for more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-farming-week/message
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