Glanbia loans, farm technology, Brazilian beef farmer and rugby - Podcast Ep. 50

Glanbia Ingredients Ireland's director of strategy Seán Molloy and Billy Kane from Finance Ireland Group answer Irish Farmers Journal agri-business editor Eoin Lowry's questions on the new Milkflex loans for dairy farmers. Marcelo Queiroz is a Brazilian beef farmer attending this week's Nuffield contemporary scholar conference in Cavan. He told digital editor Thomas Hubert about his 5,000ha home farm. Tillage farmer Kevin Nolan spoke at the recent conference on information and communication technology in agriculture organised by Teagasc. He told the Irish Farmers Journal's Peter Young what this means on his farm. Farm finance specialist Peter Young met US strategic thinker Dr Banning Garrett and UK Trade and Investment's chief executive for agriculture and technology Prof Janet Bainbridge at Tuesday's Foresight 2035 conference on Tuesday to discuss the technologies that will change Irish farming. The IFA organised a protest against below-cost selling at Aldi and Lidl in Dublin on Monday. News correspondent Odile Evans spoke with one of the farmers taking part, Joe Jones. Motoring and vintage editor Michael Moroney speaks with Teagasc director Prof Gerry Boyle at the launch of the agency's Farming and Rural Life 1916 commemoration event. And Joe Lenehan speaks to former Irish rugby player John Hayes ahead of this weekend's RBS 6 Nations game against Italy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.