Farmview

Coming up on this week’s Farmview with thanks to Tirlán International Year of the Woman Farmer With 2026 designated as the UN International Year of the Woman Farmer , we look back at last week’s successful Women & Agriculture Conference in Cork . Store Opening Also on Farmview we revisit the official opening of Tirlán’s flagship CountryLife store in Dungarvan ,...

Coming up on this week’s Farmview with thanks to Tirlán... Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese we chat with Eamon and Edward Lonergan about their award-winning Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese enterprise and hear all about their new mozzarella cheese range . Farm Safety AgriKids have launched their 2027 Farm Safety Ambassador Programme for primary schools nationwide. We find out more about this im...

Coming up on this week’s Farmview   with thanks to @tirlan BEEF  We get an update on the worrying Argentinian beef situation, the Fertiliser Support Scheme and proposed EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) changes, with Adam Woods, Editor of the Irish Farmers Journal. Farmer Forum We look back at Monday’s Bord Bia Farmer Forum in Dungarvan. CountryLife And on Farmview we look...

Budget On this week’s Farmview with thanks to Tirlán  we discuss the  impact of Budget 2027 on the farming and agri sector  with Eoin Drea from IFAC Dungarvan . Quality Milk Awards We look back at last week’s  NDC / Kerrygold National Quality Milk Awards . Plus on Farmview we preview the Tirlán Supplier Open Days at the Belview plants in Waterford Port...

O n this week’s Farmview  with thanks to Tirlán   Beef Prices We look at the  recent bounce in beef prices and what it means for farmers. Maize Update We get an update on this year’s  maize crop and how the harvest is progressing. Deer Also on Farmview we look at what the rise in Ireland’s deer population means for farmers, forestry and road safety . Se...

Coming up on this week’s Farmview  with thanks to Tirlán Open Day We hear all about the upcoming Teagasc Kildalton Open Day . Hoof Care Also on Farmview we look ahead to the Greenway Agritraining Farmer Hoof Care Course in Leamybrien, helping farmers tackle the issue of lameness and improve herd health. Ardscoil na Mara Plus, we celebrate a big win for Ardscoil na Mara in the Cer...

Coming up on Farmview   with thanks to Tirlán   NDC On this weeks Farmview we talk to  Emma Walls, CEO of the National Dairy Council , about the upcoming  World Milk Day , the  Quality Milk Awards , and how nutritious  yogurt can help support an active lifestyle . Food Roots Irish pride in food and farming remains strong , but a new survey finds that  8 in...

Coming up on Farmview with thanks to Tirlan National Ploughing Championships We look ahead to next week’s National Ploughing Championships in Tullamore, now Europe’s largest outdoor agricultural event, as we talk to Ann Marie McHugh. Tractor & Vintage Run Plus, we preview this weekend’s Major Tractor & Vintage Run in Stradbally, raising funds for the Irish Wheelchair Asso...

Coming up on Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán Biorefinery Exciting news for Irish agriculture  as Ireland opens its first  on-farm integrated grass biorefinery and anaerobic digestion plant  in Cork. Fodder Clinics We discuss the ongoing  serious drought implications for farms  and preview the upcoming  Fodder Clinics , offering practical advice and suppo...

Coming up on Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán Brazilian Beef Ban Great news for Irish farmers as the EU ban on Brazilian beef and poultry imports is set to proceed from early September. IFA We talk to  IFA President Francie Gorman and discuss the challenges facing all farming sectors as a result of the prolonged drought this summer. Bord Bia We hear about...

Coming up on Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán   Drought We discuss the  serious impact of the current drought on farms across Co. Waterford  and the challenges facing farmers. Forestry We hear about the  importance of forestry certification in Ireland  and what it means for the sector. (ASA) National Conference , Plus, we preview next month’s  Agric...

On this week’s Farmview , brought to you by Tirlán , we take a look at the concerns that a carbon tax could potentially double the price of fertiliser , and what that could mean for farm input costs and farmers’ margins. We also look ahead to the Tramore Racing Festival , with all the excitement and entertainment expected over the coming days, before turning our attention to the...

Coming up on  Farmview  July 9th with thanks to  Tirlán Harvest update On this week's episode, we're taking a look at one of the most important times of the year for Irish farmers as the 2026 tillage harvest gathers pace. We'll have an update on how winter and spring cereal crops are performing, assess yields and grain quality, and hear how this season is shaping up for oilse...

On this weeks edition of Famrview, Kieran O Connor chats to Seamus Carny and Thomas Ryan chat about the new farm elevate lighthouse scheme. Tirlan Fammers of the year open evening wirh Shane and Kate Fitzgerald Nest week is the RDS Dublin Horse show, Jerome Foley tals to Kiearn all about the upcoming show See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming up on Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán There’s some good news for Irish agriculture as  farm emissions have fallen once again . We talk to  Miriam Walton of Teagasc  about what the latest figures mean for the sector.  We catch up with  Kilmacthomas tillage grower Bill Shanahan  as he completes his  winter barley harvest  and looks a...

Coming up on Farmview with thanks to Tirlan We preview Farm Safety Week with Minister of State with responsibility for Farm Safety, Niall Collins TD, highlighting the importance of staying safe on Irish farms. We talk to Paul Nolan of Dawn Meats ahead of next week’s Teagasc/Dawn Meats Dairy Calf to Beef Open Day, looking at the latest developments in the sector. With the warm weather continu...

Coming up on Farmview July 9th with thanks to Tirlán Organic Dairy Farming   We discuss the  potential of organic dairy farming  following a very successful  farm walk in Waterford , and explore what the future could hold for the sector.  Dungarvan Agri Show We preview  Sunday’s Dungarvan Agricultural Show at Ballygagin , including the  All-Ireland T...

Coming up on Farmview July 2nd, with thanks to Tirlán Organic Dairy Farming We discuss the option of organic dairy farming and its potential for Irish farmers, exploring the opportunities and challenges facing the sector. Horticulture We hear how SETU, in partnership with Kildalton College, has launched a new Level 8 Honours Degree in Horticulture, creating exciting new opportunities for th...

Coming up on Farmview   with thanks to Tirlán..... Wagyu Beef We talk to  Jack Skeehan , a young  Ballinamult farmer  who has established the  West Waterford Wagyu Beef Enterprise , bringing one of the world's most renowned beef breeds to the region. Tillage Update We get a final update on this year’s tillage crops  following  Goldcrop’s recent...

Coming up on Farmview with thanks to @tirlan : As Ireland’s wild deer population continues to grow, we discuss the significant challenges this poses for farming, forestry and road safety with Michael Keegan, FRS Deer Management Programme Manager. We meet a Cork man whose family has been selling laying hens at Dungarvan Mart for more than 40 years, continuing a long-standing farming tradition...

Coming up on WLR'S   Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán we discuss maximising second-cut silage  and the importance of  getting soil fertility right from the ground up to help drive grass growth and farm performance. We talk to local food producers  Cloe Kiely  and  Sham Hyland  at the weekly  Dungarvan Farmers Market , highlighting the quality an...

Coming up on Farmview – with thanks to Tirlán   We hear how the Twenty20 Beef Club  is delivering up to a 23% lower carbon footprint, as we talk to Mick O’Dowd of Kepak.  We meet Lismore dairy farmer George Howard, a graduate of the highly successful Baileys/Tirlán Sustainable Farming Academy at UCC, which is now open for applications for the 2026 prog...

Coming up on Farmview May 28th – with thanks to Tirlán  We hear how  Bord Bia  has partnered with the  Health Service Executive (HSE)   to support and promote  farmer skin cancer safety  this summer. The search is now on for the  2026 FBD Young Farmer of the Year Awards we get all the details from Josephine O’Neill , President of&nbsp...

Coming up on Farmview May 21st – with thanks to Tirlán We hear how all Brazilian meat imports including beef could face a potential European Union import ban from September. We look ahead to next week’s  National Tractor Farm Safety campaign , aimed at highlighting the high number of serious and fatal farm accidents in Ireland every year.  Plus, we preview ne...

Coming up on Farmview May 14th – with thanks to Tirlán, we talk to Cappoquin dairy farmer Ger O’Brien , recently elected as  Tirlán’s new Chairman . We hear from  Thomas Johnston , CEO of  Johnston Hygiene , on how their dairy hygiene business was badly affected by last weekend’s  TYCOR fire . We travel to Aglish  to meet  si...