Weekly podcast: tillage protest and milk price review
In this week's podcast, we hear from IFA grain growers protesting in Dublin, get highlights from the 2016 milk price review and attend the National Sheep Association's event in Northern Ireland.
IFA Grain Chairman Liam Dunne talking with a member of the Gardai as grain growers staged a protest inside the the department of Agriculture. \ Finbarr O'Rourke
On Tuesday, news correspondent Amy Forde was at the Moorepark open day. She caught up with Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and asked him for an update on the changes coming for various schemes, starting with the new ANC maps.
Agribusiness editor Eoin Lowry takes news correspodent Thomas Hubert through the annual milk price review published this week in association with KPMG.
Last week, Bord Bia held a meeting to update the companies taking part in its Brexit Barometer. Anthony Jordan talked to some of the agribusiness leaders at the event, starting with the chief executive of Dairygold, Jim Woulfe.
On Monday, livestock specialist Darren Carty was in Ballymena for the National Sheep Association’s Northern Ireland event. He asked the NSA’s chief executive Phil Stocker about the current challenges for sheep farmers.
Finally, we travel to Malta with Mary Phelan, who writes about the Mediterranean island in this week’s Irish Country Living. She shared her experience with Aisling Hussey.
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On Tuesday, news correspondent Amy Forde was at the Moorepark open day. She caught up with Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed and asked him for an update on the changes coming for various schemes, starting with the new ANC maps.
Agribusiness editor Eoin Lowry takes news correspodent Thomas Hubert through the annual milk price review published this week in association with KPMG.
Last week, Bord Bia held a meeting to update the companies taking part in its Brexit Barometer. Anthony Jordan talked to some of the agribusiness leaders at the event, starting with the chief executive of Dairygold, Jim Woulfe.
On Monday, livestock specialist Darren Carty was in Ballymena for the National Sheep Association’s Northern Ireland event. He asked the NSA’s chief executive Phil Stocker about the current challenges for sheep farmers.
Finally, we travel to Malta with Mary Phelan, who writes about the Mediterranean island in this week’s Irish Country Living. She shared her experience with Aisling Hussey.
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