Episodios

  • Episode 33

    Episode 33
    Sep 6 2024
    Country Life with MJ Clery
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    46 m
  • Episode 32

    Episode 32
    Aug 29 2024
    Country Life with MJ Clery
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    42 m
  • Episode 31

    Episode 31
    Aug 22 2024
    Country Life with MJ Clery every Wednesday from 7pm on Midlands 103. Keep up with everything agriculture and beyond.
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    42 m
  • Episode 30

    Episode 30
    Aug 8 2024
    Country Life with MJ Clery every Wednesday from 7pm on Midlands 103. Keep up with everything agriculture and beyond.
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    47 m
  • Episode 29

    Episode 29
    Aug 2 2024
    On the programme this week MJ chats to IFA Poultry Chair Nigel Sweetnam about how Lidl are selling German eggs on Irish supermarket shelves. This is because of the huge downward price pressure the supermarket has put on egg producers forcing many to leave the industry as a result of being paid such poor prices. Eoin Lowry head of Agri with Bank of Ireland chats about the bank's financial results for the first 6 months of this year which shows the financial institution making a pre tax profit of 1.1 billion euro. Siobhán Walsh from the Irish Farmers Journal chats about the new Bailing Assistance Payment which will now run alongside the recently reinstated Straw Incorporation Measure. John Connell author from Co. Longford chats about his recent publication "Twelve Sheep" and comments on a clip from North Tipperary sheep farmer Amy Jackson from Lacka Organic Lamb on resuscitating a new born lamb " a private moment of wonder" as John says, something which every farmer can associate with.
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    48 m
  • Episode 28

    Episode 28
    Jul 25 2024
    On the programme this week MJ chats to Co. Laois tillage farmer and IFA Grain Chairman Kieran McEvoy about the abrupt decision made by the Minister for Agriculture to suspend the Straw Incorporation Measure which has tillage farmers up in arms and leaves all farmers wondering if schemes which they have entered can be suspeneded at the stroke of a pen. Phelim O Neill from the Irish Farmers Journal chats about the KPMG study which predicts a three billion defict and the loss of 29,000 jobs as a result of a 25% reduction in emissions from agriculture by 2030. Trevor Donnellan from Teagasc reveals the results of the 2023 Teagasc Income Survey which shows a drop in incomes in all farming sectors with dairy being the biggest loser showing a drop of 69% from 2022 figures. Ollie Ryan from Midland Vet gives an update on the Veterinary Medecines Regulations and how merchants could be able to sell vaccines if the legislation is signed in its current form. Peter Ging chats about the upcoming Ossory Show which has been running since 1898.
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    46 m
  • Episode 27

    Episode 27
    Jul 18 2024
    On the programme this week MJ chats to John Curran IFA Rural Development Chair about the need for an Independent Appeals Panel to be established immediately in the instance of a farmer having a disagreement with the Department of Agriculture. Barry Caslin from Teagasc chats about the annual Energy and Farm Diversification Show taking place this week where areas such as solar power and anerobic digestion will be some of the many topics on offer. Eamonn Carroll from the ICMSA chats about fertiliser usage for this year and how the Minister for Agriculture has confirmed that usage allowance for farmers will remain unchanged. Adam Woods from the Irish Farmers Journal chats about the upcoming open day on Tullamore Farm where the beef and sheep enterprises on the holding will be examined with great detail showing exactly what the margins are.
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    45 m
  • Episode 26

    Episode 26
    Jul 11 2024
    On the programme this week MJ chats to John Murphy Environment Chair of the IFA about the recent report which shows that emissions from agriculture are down 4.6% this year but is this good news or are famers incomes being eroded as a result? Jimmy Cosgrave Suckler Chair of the ICSA chats about the new Beef Welfare Scheme which sees a payment of fifty euro per cow once certain measures are complied with, this figure is a huge disappointment to suckler farmers and will barely cover the cost of feeding concentrates to the calves which is one the requirements. With the Conservative party receiving a huge blow in the UK elections, Phelim O Neill from the Irish Farmers Journal chats about the consequences of the Labour landslide victory from an Irish farming perspective. Ken Gill an organic suckler beef farmer from Co. Offaly chats along with his Teagasc advisor Aisling Molloy about an upcoming farm walk on his holding as part of the Future Beef series of events.
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    46 m