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Listen to some voices from BEEF 2016. Teagasc advisor Ned Heffernan give his summer management tips and farmers give their take on the day and prospects for the future.

Eoin Lowry and Lorcan Allen of our agribusiness desk meet Padraig Brennan, director of markets at Bord Bia, Jon Copestake, chief retail and consumer goods analyst with The Economist and Larry Murrin, CEO of Dawn Farm Foods at Bord Bia's Brexit briefing on 6 July.

Anthony Jordan from the Irish Farmers Journal speaks to Mayo's Padraic Joyce, the new IFA Connacht chair, and his opponent in the campaign, Sligo's Eddie Davitt.

Amy Nora Fitzgibbon interviews Dr Margaret Good, veterinary head of the TB eradication programme in the Department of Agriculture, at the World Buiatrics Congress in Dublin.

James Maloney speaks to farmers Werner Pienaar from Free State, South Africa and Allen Warwick from Ontario, Canada at the Keenan open day and sales event on 29 July.

With this week designated as Farm Safety Week, Peter McCann interviews Northern Irish Minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Michelle McIlveen about the launch of the Farm Safety Affiliate Scheme. He also speaks to Keith Morrison, chief executive of the Health and Safety Executive in NI.

Irish Country Living consumer editor Ciara Leahy goes through the latest news in efforts to finally deliver high-speed internet access for rural Ireland.

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