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Farming Matters 21st October 2026

Farming Matters 21st October 2026

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Farming Matters – Wednesday, 21st October 2026

On this week's Farming Matters with Declan Marren:

  • Michael Nolan, Manager of Balla Mart, discusses the latest weanling trade, the impact of strong demand from live exporters and details of Friday's special breeding heifer sale.
  • Dr Zoe McKay of UCD outlines findings from her Nuffield Ireland research into how Irish grassland farming must adapt to climate change, drawing on lessons from eleven countries.
  • Alan Nolan of Teagasc Ballinrobe speaks with Beef Specialist David Argue about the newly published Teagasc Beef Budgets and recent trends in the beef market.

Plus, the latest agricultural news, including updates on BISS and CRISS payments and the new fertiliser support scheme.

Farming Matters with Declan Marren, every Wednesday night from 9pm on Midwest Radio.

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