Watch: Farm Tech Talk - €200m schemes to end

Irish Farmers Journal specialists Darren Carty, Adam Woods and Aidan Brennan talk about scheme closures, meat quality and soil health with Grassland AGRO.

Jack Kennedy

25 September 2020

Watch: Farm Tech Talk - €200m schemes to end

On this week’s show, Darren Carty discusses the €200m in farm schemes coming to an end in 2020.

Dairy specialist Aidan Brennan tours the country on the grassland judging circuit and beef specialist Adam Woods explains what meat eating quality is all about.

Jack Kennedy also talks to John O’Loughlin from Grassland AGRO on soil health.

Farm Tech Talk - Episode 28.

Watch: Farm Tech Talk - the Livestock Show

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