On the first Glanbia Farm Show of 2026, Matt chatted with Billy Kelleher, MEP, and Amy Forde, News Editor of the Irish Farmers Journal, about the pending Mercosur trade agreement.
Pat Moylan Teagasc discussed the implications of the renewed Nitrates Directive and advised farmers affected to listen in to a Webinar Teagasc is hosting on next Tuesday 13th Jan at 8pm.
Niall Duffy of Progressive genetics outlined the format for a breeding seminar being held at Cillin Hill next Wednesday 14th Jan starting at 7pm.
Patrick Donohoe CEO of Animal Health Ireland confirmed to listeners that the final steps to eradicate BVD from the Irish herd are now in progress. (The full interview is below)
Eric Driver provided the first sheep sales report of 2026 from Tullow mart and George Candler was in the studio to provide an update on livestock sales and trends.
Full Interview with Patrick Donohoe, CEO of Animal Health Ireland
