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Down to Agribusiness: Brazilian beef, solar success and shaky markets

This week, Stephen and Lorcan discuss yet another report on the future of Irish agriculture, Brazilian beef imports into the UK and speak with CEO and founder of Activ8 Solar Energies Ciaran Marron.

PODCAST 24 July 2026

Down to Agribusiness: Brazilian beef, solar success and shaky markets

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Tillage Podcast: win €250 fuel voucher in 250th episode

Tillage Podcast: win €250 fuel voucher in 250th episode

NEWS 23 July 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: could there be an eco twist to retirement schemes?

Inside the Farmers Journal: could there be an eco twist to retirement schemes?

NEWS 23 July 2026

Down to Agribusiness: Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts

Down to Agribusiness: Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts

Down to Agribusiness: Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts

RENEWABLES 17 July 2026

Tillage Podcast: harvest report from the midlands as wheat cut in Kildare

Tillage Podcast: harvest report from the midlands as wheat cut in Kildare

Tillage Podcast: harvest report from the midlands as wheat cut in Kildare

NEWS 16 July 2026

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Inside the Farmers Journal: has TB turned a corner?

Inside the Farmers Journal: has TB turned a corner?

This week, the team chats about a decrease in TB levels, proposed changes to live export rules and hear about the sale of Newbury Demesne.

NEWS 2 July 2026

Down to Agribusiness: land use, farm incomes and a growing IFAC

Down to Agribusiness: land use, farm incomes and a growing IFAC

This week, the team unpacks the explosive Land Use Review, fuel prices, farm incomes, the US market and sits down with IFAC CEO John Donoghue.

PODCAST 2 July 2026

Tillage Podcast: reporting on harvest, chatting to plant breeders and farmers

Tillage Podcast: reporting on harvest, chatting to plant breeders and farmers

We have loads of guests on this week’s podcast and we have a report on how the harvest is going so far.

NEWS 2 July 2026

Inside the Farmers Journal: is a part-time farmer an active farmer?

Inside the Farmers Journal: is a part-time farmer an active farmer?

On this week’s show, we hear from Minister Heydon on active farmers, talk to IFA deputy president Alice Doyle on coupled payments and find out the latest farm properties on the market.

NEWS 2 July 2026

Farm Tech Talk: live from BEEF 2026

Farm Tech Talk: live from BEEF 2026

This week's Farm Tech Talk comes to you live from BEEF 2026 at Teagasc Grange.

NEWS 2 July 2026

Down to Agribusiness: inflation, risk and putting money to work

Down to Agribusiness: inflation, risk and putting money to work

On this week’s podcast, Stephen and Lorcan take a closer look at inflation, insurance, investments and what risk really means.

NEWS 2 July 2026

Tillage Podcast: seed, straw and Wardy’s Waffle

Tillage Podcast: seed, straw and Wardy’s Waffle

We have loads of guests and discuss those straw acceptance letters, along with the Grain Trends and weather reports.

NEWS 2 July 2026

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Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

Farmers looking to strengthen performance inside the farm gate are invited to attend a practical roadshow designed to help build more profitable, efficient and resilient dairy farms beyond 2026.

Future-focused dairy farming: roadshow to share advice to drive profitability

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