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Young Stock podcast: the Dolphin rearing heifers in east Galway
Noel Bardon
This week, Noel Bardon is joined by Shane Dolphin, who discusses the red tape facing young farmers and the key areas he is investing in to get a leased farm up and going.
25 November 2024 News
Young Stock Podcast: less fertiliser, more clover, more success
This week on the show, we chat to dairy farmer Brendan Walsh from Co Tipperary.
11 November 2024 Podcast
Young Stock Podcast: covering EU policy for Swedish farmers
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, James Hanly held an international call with an EU policy journalist from Sweden’s largest agricultural newspaper, Kristina Hansén.
Five tips for reducing pneumonia risk in cattle
As mild weather increases the risk of pneumonia in housed cattle, outlined are some tips to help reduce the risk of such problems on farm.
5 November 2024 Management
Young Stock Podcast: moving from sales to setting up your own machinery business
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks with Armagh man Neale Spence, who has gone from a sales role to establishing his own machinery retail business.
5 November 2024 News
The components of good meal ration
Adam Woods takes a look at ration ingredients and what farmers should be looking for when buying this winter
27 October 2024 Management
Young Stock Podcast: finding a career niche in forestry
This week's guest is forester Lauren Kinsella, who hails from Co Wexford but now lives on a dairy farm in Co Waterford.
21 October 2024 Podcast
Irish Farmers Journal shortlisted for four journalism awards
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 13 November in Dublin’s Mansion House.
14 October 2024 News
Cavan Young Stock and Irish Draught Sales
Sally Parkyn reports on last week's Cavan Young Stock and Irish Draught Sales.
2 October 2024 Sales
Young Stock Podcast: life as a newly qualified vet
Recently qualified vet Derry McCarthy chats to the Irish Farmers Journal live from Ploughing 2024.
23 September 2024 News
Top tips for weaning calves in autumn
Mid-autumn is a time when many suckler farmers start weaning spring-born calves. Kieran Mailey outlined some tips for farmers to help transition calves off cows.
18 September 2024 Northern Ireland
Listen: Kildare man heading up digital solutions role at Claas
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to David Thornton, a Kildare man who has recently been appointed as the digital solutions consultant with Claas UK.
5 September 2024 News