Podcasts about phelim o'neill

Clonakilty Agricultural College Spring Careers Open Day next Friday6th. March at 11am. Mr. Keith Kennedy , College Principal outlinesthe main range of courses on offer.Due to the continual rain its difficult for farmers to carry out hedge cuttingwithin the allocated period. Independent rural TD Michael Fitzmauriceputs the case for an extension of four weeks of the hedge -cuttingdeadline. Officially, this weekend is the deadline.Deputy Fitzmaurice comments on the widespread floodingwhich is hitting farmland , increasingly.. Farm Talk Editor John O'Connorasks whether we have something to learn from the Netherlandswhen it comes to managing water, and creating space for rivers.International Markets specialist Phelim O'Neill of the Irish Farmers Journal evaluates the impact of the Viruson Irish Food exports to China, sector by sector.. The interviewwith Phelim is based on the full page analysis on page 22 ofthe Irish Farmers Journal dated 29th February 2020.Plus other items of interest to the farming community andwider rural population whose prosperity is linkedmore or less to a sustainable agri sector.Technical broadcast and production work on Farm Talk byJohn Foott at C103 Studios, Gouldshill,( aka Gooldshill),Mallow, County Cork, Ireland. Podcast creation and post-broadcastPodcast editing , where required, by John Foott.The Farm Talk Programme is kindly sponsored byDairygold Co-Operative Society Limited and is broadcast twice-weekly,Saturday 10am to 11am and Wednesday 10pm to 11pm.Researched, edited, produced and presented by John O'Connorat C103 Studios, Gouldshill, Mallow, County Cork, Ireland.... Thanks for tuning in........ See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Cork West Ploughing update following last week's cancellation due to badweather and arrangements for to-morrow's competition, dependingagain on weather. Phelim O'Neill, International Markets Specialist with the Irish Farmers Journalcomments on beef prices based on the four-page, factory price leaguesin the February 8th issue of the Journal.Ciaran Collins, Tillage Specialist with Teagasc, reviews crop sowingand has details of Green Cert courses and important upcomingmeetings next week.We interview Dr. Ewen Mullins , Head of Teagasc CropResearch regarding topics covered at the January 29th. 2020Teagasc National Tillage Conference, including the role of theinteractive internet site , V.I.C.C.I. ( Virtual Irish Centre for CropImprovement) in promoting international crop knowledge-sharingand co-operation amongst growers and researchers.The Beef Plan Movement announce details of theirAGM and Elections planned for Coolcower House Hotel, Macroom.Farm Talk Programme technical broadcasting work, and overall sound quality control by John Foott at C103 Studios , C103,Gouldshill, ( aka Gooldshill) Mallow, County Cork, Ireland.Podcast creation and post-broadcast Podcast editing if required,by John Foott.The Farm Talk Programme, is kindly sponsored byDairygold Co-Operative Society Limited, a farmer-owned andfarmer -run co-operative venture.Farm Talk is researched, edited, produced and presented byJohn O'Connor at C103 Studios , Gouldshill, Mallow, CountyCork. Broadcast twice-weekly,.. Saturdays 10 am to 11 am andWednesdays 10 pm to 11 pm.. Thanks for tuning in ... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Phelim O'Neill International Markets Specialist based in Brusselsfor part of each week, writes about the potential significance of thedecisive Conservative party win in the recent UK elections.In his Irish Farmers Journal article phelim gives a very detailedanalysis of the potential scenario facing farmers in the respective jurisdictions on the Island of Ireland. Farm Talk Programme EditorJohn O'Connor gives a synopsis of Phelim O'Neill's originalanalysis in this week's Journal. Listeners are referred to Phelim'sarticles in this week's Irish Farmers Journal for the full detailedanalysis.Local author John Hough in his latest work" Mitchelstown Agricultural Co-Operative Society limited1919 to 1990-A history" recalls how some of thesmaller district co-ops amalgamated in the 1960s and 1970sas membership of the then Common Market becamea distinct possibility for Ireland, and the question of scale arose.Enquiries about availability of the John Hough'sbook may be made directly to the author himself at 087/ 6107893.Available in, Mitchelstown , Fermoyand Philips Bookshop, Mallow.Edward Moakley, Teagasc Dairy Advisor, Mallow,reminds listeners about next Monday's jointAnimal Health Ireland (AHI) -Teagasc calf care eventin Bandon..Plus some general tips in the interview with Edmond on soil fertility, application of lime,etc.IRD Duhallow General Manager, Ms. Maura Walshtalks to the Dairygold Farm Talk Programmeabout the organisation's 30th. Anniversary celebrationswhich took place on Thursday 12th. December 2019at the James O'Keeffe Memorial Institute in Newmarket.Presentations were made to long-serving IRD Duhallow staff members.Plus other items of interest to the farming community andwider rural population.Farm Talk is kindly sponsored by Dairygold Co-Operative Society limitedand is broadcast on Saturdays between 10am and 11amand on Wednesday between 10pm and 11pm.Technical broadcast production and sound quality control byJohn Foott at C103 Studios, Gouldshill ( aka Gooldshill),Mallow, County Cork , Ireland. Podcast creation and post- broadcastPodcast editing where required,by John Foott.Farm Talk has been researched, edited, produced and presented by John O'Connorsince October 1990... Thanks for tuning in... See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tom Tynan from the Commission for Agriculture speaks to market specialist Phelim O'Neill about the new aid package, how Brexit will evolve and why TTIP may be on the back-burner.

After 18 months of crisis, Co Cavan pig farmer Frank Brady is weeks away from having to close down his farm. He spoke with Irish Farmers Journal news editor Patrick Donohoe.On Tuesday, Phelim O'Neill met economist Dr Siemen Van Berkum from Wageningen University in The Netherlands at a European Parliament discussion panel on the trade imbalance between the EU and Mercosur countries.Macra na Feirme is holding its AGM this Saturday, with president Sean Finan now mid-way through his two-year term. Irish Farmers Journal journalist Amy Fitzgibbons asked him about the challenges facing young farmers and the organisation itself under his tenure.Micheál O’Leary from Teagasc Moorepark told the recent Irish Grassland Association's beef conference that while most farmers are good at measuring grass growth, they must get better when it comes to making critical decisions. He answers William Conlon's questions.The event’s overseas guest speaker was Welsh suckler and sheep farmer Glasnant Morgan. He told William Conlon about his experience mentoring young farmers.Aine Hennessy meets two farmers whose work and life have changed since Concern Worldwide rolled out an irrigation project in Duguna Fango, Ethiopia.Irish Farmers Journal northern editor David Wright interviews Barclay Bell, the Ulster Farmers Union's newly elected president.Judges from the UK's Great Taste awards visited Cashel last week to sample hundreds of Irish products. There, Irish Country Living editor Mairead Lavery met butcher Pat Whelan of the Tipperary Food Producers Network and Great Taste judge John Farrand of the Guild of Fine Food.

At Saturday’s 'Stop the Flooding' Rally in Athlone, Irish Farmers Journal reporter Aine Hennessy spoke with farmers who have been badly affected by the recent flooding of the river Shannon. There, she also met IFA flood project chair Tom Turley and the three IFA presidential candidates Henry Burns, Joe Healy and Flor McCarthy.Markets specialist Phelim O'Neill discusses the consequences of a potential UK exit from the European Union for Irish farmers north and south of the border with digital editor Thomas Hubert.With two days to go to the general election, Irish Farmers Journal reporter Odile Evans caught up with independent candidate and farmer Michael Fitzmaurice TD at Ballinasloe mart.Patrick Donohoe and Pat O'Toole of the Irish Farmers Journal news desk discuss farmers' opinions on controversial levies, the IFA president's pay and the full-time farming requirement for the position, based on the findings of an exclusive RedC poll.Kenneth O'Brien, head of the 'Forgotten Farmer' group, speaks with farm finance specialist Peter Young at a meeting called to examine the situation of young farmers who fell through the cracks of support schemes.At the national potato conference, Amy Fitzgibbon speaks with Cliona Lynch of Kantar Worldpanel and Lorcan Bourke, potato sector manager with Bord Bia, about the state of Ireland's domestic potato market and ideas to boost consumption.At Gulfood 2016 in Dubai, Eoin Lowry meets Ornua's marketing director for the Middle East, Kevin Friel, about the new market opportunities for Irish dairy. He also speaks with John Spicer, ingredients sales manager for the Middle East, about the type of ingredients these new markets are demanding.Ciara Leahy talks to careers editor Mary Phelan about employment opportunities at the Irish Farmers Journal and open eir Agri Careers Fair in the RDS on 3 March.And ahead of this weekend's 6 Nations clash, former Irish rugby international John Hayes writes about his experience of playing the English in this week's Irish Country Living. He shares his memories with Joe Lenehan.

Public debates between candidates for IFA president and deputy president began on Monday. We bring you extracts from the debate, farmers' reactions and analysis by Irish Farmers Journal news editor Patrick Donohoe and news correspondent Pat O'Toole. On the general election campaign trail, news journalist Odile Evans spoke with Labour party leader and Tánaiste Joan Burton as she visited the food processing company Country Crest in Co Dublin this Monday.She also recorded Sinn Féin's Mayo county councillor Rose Conway-Walsh as she spelled out her party's farming and rural life manifesto. As dairy commodity markets show no sign of recovery, dairy editor Jack Kennedy met the former editor of Kerry Group, Denis Brosnan and asked him for his outlook for the sector. On the beef side, Phelim O'Neill spoke with Debbie Boucher of AHDB Beef And Lamb on the prospects in the UK market at her organisation's meat outlook conference in London. There, he also asked Professor Alan Matthews from Trinity College about the implications of a Brexit scenario for farmers in Britain and Ireland. Rugby legend John Hayes contributes to Irish Country Living during the Six Nations. In conversation with Joe Lenehan, he reflects on the career of his former teammate Paul O’Connell, who retired from play this week. Some subscribers to Virgin’s pay TV service have received notice that the company will not keep them as customers. Irish Country Living consumer editor Ciara Leahey and editor Mairead Lavery have more details. Finally, Mairead Lavery met garden historian Jennifer Harmer at the recent snowdrop gala, and she tells us more about the best loved flower of the season.

In this week's podcast, Irish Farmers Journal news journalist Odile Evans asks Teagasc economist Thia Hennessy what the 2016 economic forecast has in store for Irish farmers. The Northern Ireland helpline Rural Support has seen an increase in calls from farmers experiencing difficulties, its chief executive Jude McCann tells Northern Ireland editor David Wright. Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney speaks to market specialist Phelim O'Neill on a trade mission to Nigeria and Ghana in west Africa about gaining more markets for Irish beef and progress in the beef forum. At the Paris climate conference, digital editor Thomas Hubert met Oisín Coghlan, director of Friends of the Earth Ireland, and Dutch-based academic Geert Jan Nabuurs author of a study on options to use European forests in efforts to combat greenhouse gas emissions. James Mimnagh, contributor to the Farmer Writes column in the Irish Farmers Journal, tells us about his suckler and dairy farm and his plans to use antibiotics less systematically when drying off cows. And Irish Country Living's Aisling Hussey gives us a roundup of Ireland's best Christmas markets.

The past few days have brought a lot of uncertainty for young farmers who are planning to pass the Green Cert before they receive payments from the Young Farmer Scheme or the National Reserve. It is now clear that they must at least start their course before the end of this year to benefit from the schemes. Patrick Donohoe and Amy Fitzgibbon from the Irish Farmers Journal news desk clarify the situation. Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney answers Irish Farmers Journal digital editor Thomas Hubert's questions at the launch of the Safe Family Farms campaign in partnership with ESB Networks. He also answers farmers' concerns about the high numbers still waiting on BPS and ANC payments.Beyond the shiny stands and the massive new tractors, Irish Farmers Journal machinery editor James Maloney speaks with Teagasc’s mechanisation specialist Dermot Forristal about the trends emerging from the Agritechnica show that will actually help farmers. Irish Farmers Journal markets specialist Phelim O'Neill interviewed Bord Bia CEO Aidan Cotter at the launch of the Origin Green progress report on the sustainability of participating food producers. Dr Ruairi Friel is the CEO of Galway-based West Way Health, a company selected for €50,000 of EU funding for the development of non-antibiotic therapy for the treatment of bovine mastitis. And this coming weekend, young farming women from the whole country will compete in Macra’s Queen of the land festival in Tullamore. Dublin contestant Paula Melvin shared her anticipation with Irish Country Living’s consumer editor Ciara Leahy.

In this week's podcast, Irish Farmers Journal markets specialist Phelim O'Neill looks at the details of the WHO report linking processed meat with cancer. He also tells digital editor Thomas Hubert about his reporting on the beef industry in Poland, where Irish-based meat processor ABP owns two factories. We did enjoy a real Indian summer through most of October, but it now looks like more regular rain and the drop in temperatures are here to stay. Irish Farmers Journal dairy specialists Aidan Brennan explains how to make the most of the current grazing conditions. This week's Irish Farmers Journal includes a supplement on the Beef Data and Genomics Programme. Livestock specialists Nathan Tuffy and Darren Carty answer the most common questions asked by our readers about the BDGP scheme. rish Farmers Journal reporter Odile Evans met Christy Kavanagh, a Christmas tree grower in Co Wicklow, at a meeting with the gardai on Wednesday to discuss Operation Hurdle. The scheme brings together the authorities and local communities to prevent the theft of hundreds of trees that used to affect farms in the area during the busy period before Christmas. Odile Evans also attended Macra na Feirme’s national conference last weekend and one of the topics discussed there was access to finance for young farmers. We hear from European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan and 22-year-old farmer Kevin Moran on this issue. And with just a few days left to the pay-and-file deadline, there is still time to make a contribution to your pension for the 2014 tax year. Irish Farmers Journal farm finance specialist Peter Young shares tips to make the most of your pension.

With just a few days to go to next week's budget announcement, our farm finance specialist Peter Young asks Declan McEvoy, head of tax at IFAC accountants, what farmers can expect. News editor Patrick Donohoe attended the opening of Kerry Group’s new global Technology & Innovation Centre in Naas last week. He asked the chief executive of Kerry Group, Stan McCarthy, what the expansion meant for the company’s original farmer shareholders. Markets specialist Phelim O'Neill is just back from Poland, where he has been meeting members of the farming industry for a series of reports in the Irish Farmers Journal over the next three weeks. He explains that the growing Polish agriculture sector supplies mainly its domestic market - except for beef, where the lack of local demand makes the country a major exporter. Planting season has started for Irish tillage farmers. Journalist Paula Melvin met Meath man Howard Deheane as he started sowing winter wheat in the past few days. This week’s Irish Country Living is reporting on the work of Recovery Haven, an organisation that has been offering cancer patients and their families tremendous support in the past few years.

In this week's podcast digital editor Thomas Hubert speaks to Irish Farmers Journal livestock specialist Nathan Tuffy about the mart price review, published in this week's paper. News editor Patrick Donohoe asks dairy specialist Aidan Brennan what effect the wet weather conditions of the past few days have had on farms and he also speaks to market specialist Phelim O'Neill about how soon Irish manufacturing beef could be in the US. Finally, Irish Country Living consumer editor Ciara Leahy speaks to journalist Aisling Hussey about farming in Malawi, which Aisling experienced first-hand on her trip to Africa in June, sponsored by the Simon Cumbers media fund.

Dr Michael Brennan, one of the architects of the Quality Payment System (QPS), commonly known as the beef grid, has told the Irish Farmer Journal that the gap in payments between grades no longer reflects the yield and should have been increased as beef prices rose. Markets specialist Phelim O'Neill discusses the proposal with news editor Patrick Donohoe. The Irish Farmer Journal's Northern Ireland correspondent Peter McCann talks to host Declan Rafferty, who hosted a recent Northern Ireland Suckler Beef Programme farm walk, and CAFRE advisor Brian Hanthorn about block calving and innovative ways of reseeding.Gerry Murphy, meteorologist with Met Éireann and one of the presenters of the Farming Forecast on RTE 1, tells Irish Farmers Journal journalist Amy Fitzgibbon that the cold and wet weather in the west in July had do with a track of wind called the jet stream - one of the phenomena he has been watching for nearly 15 years. And Irish Country Living's consumer editor Ciara Leahy and journalist Roisin Healy warn that time is running out to plan works eligible for thousands of euros in tax credit under the Home Renovation Incentive Scheme.

Irish Farmers Journal editor Justin McCarthy and markets specialist Phelim O'Neill discuss this week's beef factory price leagues with news editor Patrick Donohoe. Barryroe Co-op topped the Irish Farmers Journal-KPMG Milk Price Review last week. West Cork dairy farmer Harold Kingston, who supplies Barryroe, tells news editor Patrick Donohoe why his co-op paid the best price. Dairy specialist Aidan Brennan talks to Mike Murphy, the influential Cork farmer and businessman who has interests in New Zeland and in the US. He asks him for his outlook on dairy markets for the coming months and advice Irish farmers should follow to ride out the storm.Finally, Irish Country Living editor Mairéad Lavery had a chance to interview the BBC’s top TV gardener Monty Don ahead of his visit to Ireland later this month. She told Ciara Leahy about the lessons she took away from talking to him – on gardening and life in general.To attend Monty Don's talk at the Carlow Garden Festival on 25 July, call +353 (0)59-9130411 or visit www.carlowgardentrail.com

The Irish Farmers Journal's markets specialist Phelim O'Neill analyses the fall-out from the first suspected BSE case in Ireland in two years.

Naomi McAreavey (UCD). Irish Memory Studies Network Distinguished Memory Lecture Series - Methodologies of Memory

Will the US and China turn into Ireland's beef and lamb Eldorado? What to expect from the proposed TTIP transatlantic trade deal? How to breed and process beef for world markets? The Irish Farmers Journal's editor Justin McCarthy and markets specialist Phelim O'Neill discuss the global issues facing Ireland's livestock industry. Also in this episode: Aisling Hussey meets Macra na Feirme's newly elected president Seán Finan; and UTV Ireland newscaster Alison Comyn features on the cover of Country Living with an interview spanning her career from local newspapers to the nation's newest TV channel.