This week, Aidan Brennan chats to Adam Woods from the Sommet de l’Elevage about what’s happening at the French livestock show, the live export trade to Turkey and the price of cattle in the factories and the mart.

Declan Marren talks about the first bullocks killed off the Thrive demo farm in Tipperary.

Sheep and schemes editor Darren Carty talks about new issues emerging in the recently agreed CAP plan and the outlook for breeding in the mid-season lambing flock.