We heard first from Alan O’Reilly of Carlow Weather about forecasts for the country and regions generally. Teagasc’s Pat Moylan chatted with Martin on the current weather, its challenges and advice. .He drew comparisons with 2018 and made the point that it was not as bad in terms of fodder as yet. Pats spoke about the value of farmers talking to one another and had some general suggestions that might be considered, but stressed that Teagasc was always available to discuss
The Organic Lamb Finishing Events – From Farm to Fork aims to bring together farmers, researchers, processors and industry leaders to explore the opportunities and challenges for organic lamb production. Marianne Mulhall joined us to talk about an upcoming event on this issue.
https://teagasc.ie/rural-economy/organics/events/#lambfinishing
We spoke to John Keena, chairperson of the upcoming Tullamore Show, about the preparations, the events coming up this year and the scale and variety that visitors will find.
Eric Driver brought the Tullow Mart Report and George was in studio to report on Kilkenny Mart.
