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Was the Taoiseach right to sack Cowen?

Pat O’Toole discusses if Taoiseach Michéal Martin was right to sack Barry Cowen and considers what new Minister for Agriculture Dara Calleary will bring to the table.

Will UK supermarkets buy chlorinated chicken?

Northern correspondent Peter McCann discusses statements from the main UK supermarkets and food services and considers whether they’ll succumb to cheap imports post-Brexit.

Is the Teagasc Profit Monitor still relevant?

Darren Carty and Aidan Brennan discuss Teagasc’s profit monitor and how relevant it is to farmers today.

Growing interest in rye production

Tim O’Donovan of Seedtech talks rye with Andy Doyle.

How will the green deal impact the agri-chemical industry

Stephen Robb talks to Liz Glynn of Corteva about the impacts of the green deal on the agri-chemical industry.

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