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 the next generation of horticulture professionals.

Dungarvan Agricultural Show

Plus, we look ahead to Sunday week’s Dungarvan Agricultural Show at Ballygagin, as we chat to Show Chairman Seán Corcoran and Home Industries Chair Margaret Browne about what promises to be another fantastic day for the local farming community.

Coming up on Farmview July 2nd, with thanks to Tirl&aacute;n
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 the next generation of horticulture professionals.
Dungarvan Agricultural Show
Plus, we look ahead to Sunday week&rsquo;s Dungarvan Agricultural Show at Ballygagin, as we chat to Show Chairman Se&aacute;n Corcoran and Home Industries Chair Margaret Browne about what promises to be another fantastic day for the local farming community.

You certainly don’t have to be a farmer to enjoy and be informed by Kieran O’Connor’s long-running ‘Farmview’ programme which continues to be a popular feature of the WLR schedule! Everything from farm gate to dinner plate is up for discussion with emphasis on local news and views across the county of Waterford. Farmview on WLR is brought to you in association with Tirlán. Listen back to Farmview interviews here.

You certainly don’t have to be a farmer to enjoy and be informed by Kieran O’Connor’s long-running ‘Farmview’ programme which continues to be a popular feature of the WLR schedule! Everything from farm gate to dinner plate is up for discussion with emphasis on local news and views across the county of Waterford. Farmview on WLR is brought to you in association with Tirlán. Listen back to Farmview interviews here.

Farmview

Farmview July 2nd: New Opportunities in Farming and Horticulture.

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 Texel Sheep Finals, which will also take place as part of this year’s show. 

Open Farm

Plus, we look ahead to an Open Farm Evening in Portlaw, hosted by Tirlán Suppliers of the Year, Shane and Kate Fitzgerald, offering visitors a chance to see one of the country’s leading dairy farms in action.

Coming up on<a href="/podcasts/"> Farmview</a> July 9th with thanks to <a href="https://www.tirlan.com/">Tirl&aacute;n</a>
Organic Dairy Farming&nbsp;
We discuss the&nbsp;potential of organic dairy farming&nbsp;following a very successful&nbsp;farm walk in Waterford, and explore what the future could hold for the sector.&nbsp;
Dungarvan Agri Show
We preview&nbsp;Sunday&rsquo;s<a href="https://www.dungarvanshow.com/"> Dungarvan Agricultural Show </a>at Ballygagin, including the&nbsp;All-Ireland Texel Sheep Finals, which will also take place as part of this year&rsquo;s show.&nbsp;
Open Farm
Plus, we look ahead to an Open Farm Evening in Portlaw, hosted by&nbsp;Tirl&aacute;n Suppliers of the Year, Shane and Kate Fitzgerald, offering visitors a chance to see one of the country&rsquo;s leading dairy farms in action.

Farmview July 9th: Dairy Dreams and Show Day Scenes

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 Arable Crops Open Day, with insights from Dónal Fitzgerald.

Teagasc Waterford/ Kilkenny Women's Discussion Group

Plus, we hear all about the Teagasc Waterford/Kilkenny Women’s Discussion Group, which continues to provide support, knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities for women involved in farming.

Coming up on <a href="/podcasts/">Farmview</a>&nbsp; with thanks to Tirl&aacute;n.....
Wagyu Beef
We talk to&nbsp;Jack Skeehan, a young&nbsp;Ballinamult farmer&nbsp;who has established the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.westwaterfordwagyu.com/">West Waterford Wagyu Beef Enterprise</a>, bringing one of the world's most renowned beef breeds to the region.
Tillage Update
We get a final update on this year&rsquo;s tillage crops&nbsp;following&nbsp;Goldcrop&rsquo;s recent Arable Crops Open Day, with insights from&nbsp;D&oacute;nal Fitzgerald.
Teagasc Waterford/ Kilkenny Women's Discussion Group
Plus, we hear all about the <a href="https://teagasc.ie/news--events/daily/women-only-discussion-groups/">Teagasc Waterford/Kilkenny Women&rsquo;s Discussion Group</a>, which continues to provide support, knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities for women involved in farming.

Farmview: Beef, Crops and Community.

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.
Plus, we preview this weekend’s 2-Day Cork Summer Show, one of the highlights of the agricultural calendar, featuring livestock, food, farming and family attractions.

Coming up on <a href="/podcasts/">Farmview</a> with thanks to @tirlan : As Ireland&rsquo;s wild deer population continues to grow, we discuss the significant challenges this poses for farming, forestry and road safety with Michael Keegan, <a href="https://frscoop.ie/frs-co-op/deer-management-programme/">FRS Deer Management Programme</a> Manager. We meet a Cork man whose family has been selling laying hens at <a href="https://www.livestock-live.com/OnlineAuction-DUNGA">Dungarvan Mart</a> for more than 40 years, continuing a long-standing farming tradition. Plus, we preview this weekend&rsquo;s 2-Day <a href="https://www.corksummershow.com/">Cork Summer Show</a>, one of the highlights of the agricultural calendar, featuring livestock, food, farming and family attractions.

Farmview July 2nd: New Opportunities in Farming and Horticulture.

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