Weekly Podcast: Macra presidential election and calf prices hold
This week we hear from the president of Macra na Feirme on the election race, calf prices stay strong, a Belfast business woman on life in the country plus the latest from this week’s crop magazine.
Macra's returning officer stands over election process
Outgoing Macra na Ferime president Thomas Duffy hailed the organisation’s ability to hold a national election during a pandemic.
Tipperary farmer romps home to victory in Macra race
Newly elected Macra na Feirme president John Keane gives his initial thoughts after securing a landslide victory in Wednesday’s election.
Calf prices remain strong
Adam Woods catches up with Declan Marren to chat about the calf trade and whats happening on the THRIVE Programme demo farms.
Claire Hunter
Claire Hunter is a business woman from Belfast who co-owns the Marine Hotel Ballycastle, Rule of Crumb (a gluten-free food company) and sells Toastabags. She discussed with Anne O’Donoghue her transition in moving to her husband’s dairy farm in the countryside. The full interview is on The Irish Country Living Podcast.
Crop Protection Magazine 2021 out this week
Stephen Robb and Andy Doyle preview this year’s Crop Protection Magazine which comes free with this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.
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Macra's returning officer stands over election process
Outgoing Macra na Ferime president Thomas Duffy hailed the organisation’s ability to hold a national election during a pandemic.
Tipperary farmer romps home to victory in Macra race
Newly elected Macra na Feirme president John Keane gives his initial thoughts after securing a landslide victory in Wednesday’s election.
Calf prices remain strong
Adam Woods catches up with Declan Marren to chat about the calf trade and whats happening on the THRIVE Programme demo farms.
Claire Hunter
Claire Hunter is a business woman from Belfast who co-owns the Marine Hotel Ballycastle, Rule of Crumb (a gluten-free food company) and sells Toastabags. She discussed with Anne O’Donoghue her transition in moving to her husband’s dairy farm in the countryside. The full interview is on The Irish Country Living Podcast.
Crop Protection Magazine 2021 out this week
Stephen Robb and Andy Doyle preview this year’s Crop Protection Magazine which comes free with this week’s Irish Farmers Journal.
Missed the previous episodes of the podcast? Catch up here!
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