This week we discuss the powerful players in fertiliser markets, big changes at Glanbia Co-op and a new scheme which will see farmers paid for renewable electricity.

Irish Farmers Journal Weekly Podcast

Ep 468: Farming News - 2022 fertiliser markets, Glanbia and selling electricity to the grid

On the last Tillage podcast of the year, the team run through details of the new microgeneration support scheme, the ITLUS Australian trip, potato harvest results, markets and their highlights of the year

Ep 467: The Tillage Podcast - Microgeneration scheme, Australia and highlights of the year

On this week’s show we talk about a Red Angus heifer making €13,000, a load of fertiliser making €26,000 and about December lambs making €170 each. Jack Kennedy also talks to Seán McMahon from Grassland AGRO on soil fertility jobs for Christmas.

Ep 466: Farm Tech Talk 91 - Red Angus heifer makes €13,000

Tune into this week’s podcast where we discuss the new Nitrates Action Programme, a report which says cows are the new coal and pig slurry.

Ep 465: Farming News - new nitrates rules, cows and coal, and pig slurry

On week 20 of the tillage podcast, the Irish Farmers Journal tillage team discuss the new Irish protein crop plan, the new nitrates action plan proposals, the EU paying farmers for carbon and losing our VAT exemption on fertiliser

Ep 464 : The Tillage Podcast - Protein plan, nitrates, carbon farming and VAT on fertiliser

This week, we talk about the new beef index, the US sheep market and nitrogen options. We also talk to David Corbett from Grassland AGRO on the latest developments in the fertiliser crisis.

Ep 463: Farm Tech Talk 90 - fertiliser, new beef index and the US sheep market

In this week’s podcast, we discuss the upcoming vote on the Glanbia deal, a Teagasc warning on incomes and commonage land in hot demand.

Ep 462: Farming News - Glanbia deal, 2022 farm incomes and commonage

On week 19 of the Tillage Podcast, Stephen, Andy and Siobhan discuss the outlook for 2022 on tillage farms, sustainability in the sector, fertiliser supply and the viral fertiliser video, selling electricity to the grid, planting hedgerows and much more

Ep 461: The Tillage Podcast - tillage outlook, selling electricity and that fertiliser video

Having each completed the 50k diet, team Irish Country Living discuss the challenges and learnings from the experience.

Ep 460: Irish Country Living - the 50k diet - the good, the bad and the ugly

This week, we talk all things winter feeding on beef and sheep farms and closing covers on dairy farms. We also talk to John O’Loughlin of Grassland AGRO about fertilisers, soil fertility and the Grass10 competition.

Ep 459: Farm Tech Talk 89 - winter feeding and closing covers

The Irish Farmers Journal team talks about the latest developments, including the 10,500 farmers who must prove they are actively farming, why Irish beef prices are behind Poland and how sustainable each sector is.

Ep 458: Farming News - armchair farmers, beef price lag and farming sustainability.

On week 18 of the Tillage Podcast, the IFJ tillage team discuss and debate all of the new proposed eco-schemes measures in the next Common Agricultural Policy.

Ep 457: The Tillage Podcast - Eco-schemes explained

Anne O'Donoghue catches up with Daniel McKittrick from Co Mayo about his Christmas product, Nollaig Nog.

Ep 456: Irish Country Living - engineering to eggnog

Its Christmastime and if you’re having friends over for a festive celebration, Neven Maguire has the perfect dinner to serve- Breast of Thornhill Duck with Sweet Potato Fondants and a honey and ginger sauce. And Ciara Leahy heads to New Zealand for some winning wine pairings.

EP 455: Entertaining at Home 3 - December

This week, we talk rising beef prices, entitlements trading and what can dairy farmers do about fertiliser. We also talk to Zoe Kavanagh about what initiatives they are doing to promote milk and dairy farming.

Ep 454: Farm Tech Talk 88 - Rising beef prices

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