On tonight’s Glanbia Farm Show, Jim Mulhall of the IFA spoke to Matt about the big issues facing farmers including the reform of the CAP, Nitrates Derogation challenges, and the problems the Covid lockdown has presented for livestock Marts.
John Maguire of Teagasc told Farm Show listeners about the benefits of Condition Scoring dairy cows at this time. He also informed dairy farmers about the benefits of milk recording to adopt selective dry cow therapy.
Michael Somers spoke about a webinar collaboration between Trinity College and Teagasc to highlight mental and physical health issues arising from the pandemic.
Liam de Paor talked to Matt about the rebalancing of the Irish livestock sector, proving that emission levels may not have risen significantly in recent years.
George Candler and Eric Driver gave comprehensive livestock reports for the past week.
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