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Lack of trust between farmers and processors at 'poisonous' levels

Economist Jim Power speaks about the results of an IFA commissioned report into the beef industry with Irish Farmers Journal CEO and editor Justin McCarthy.

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Royal School Cavan announced as winner of the Certified Angus Beef School Competition

Amii McKeever spoke to the winning team of Barry Stratford, Rachel Alexander, Lloyd Hastings, Sophie Reilly and Kelvin McNally about what they learned from the programme.

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Students set out to change the perceptions around dairy consumption

Janine Kennedy speaks with Caoimhe Walsh and Kate O'Leary from St Brogan's College in Bandon, Co Cork. For their BT Young Scientist project, they researched calcium consumption in teenagers and found some alarming statistics, specifically among female adolescents aged 14 to 16.

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Over 40 confirmed cases of blackgrass on Irish farms

There are over 40 confirmed cases of blackgrass on Irish farms, but the actual number of infections could be much higher.

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It's time to take grassweed biosecurity on tillage farms seriously

Stephen Robb talks to Teagasc crop specialist Shay Phelan about biosecurity on tillage farms to prevent the infection and spread of grassweeds.

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IFA Offaly and Roscommon county chairs discuss farmland flooding

Offaly chair Richard Scally and Roscommon chair Jim O’Connor tell Marcella Connolly about the farms under floodwater in their local areas.

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Dealing with the weather on Tullamore Farm

Adam Woods speaks to Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver about the challenges that the current weather conditions are presenting for Tullamore Farm.

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