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The Sod Pod Grassland Agro
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Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the Island of Ireland and beyond. From agronomy to technology, agricultural policy, machinery and more, we are also partial to a healthy GAA debate along the way. Streaming every fortnight, pop on and give us a listen!
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☘ Beleaf in Clover with Caitlin and Joe
On this episode John and Ed caught up with two people from Teagasc, Caitlin Looney and Joseph Dunphy. The had a detailed discussion on the impacts of clover and how to utilise it. They also discussed the two weeks of Teagasc Clover walks held up and down the country which was the followed by Clover week.
#CloverWeek
#BeleafinClover
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Siobhan Walsh; On the Edge
On this episode John and Ed caught up with Siobhan Walsh, Tillage Editor with The Irish Farmers Journal. The discuss the issues currently facing and tillage and some situations that might help alleviate these pressures a bit.
Link to The Tillage Podcast with Siobhan Walsh;
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0UYV2Cj3Daqo8gzE14LTga?si=1abb3fdfa771426b
What's in The News;
https://www.farmersjournal.ie/tillage/news/april-beans-the-big-planting-question-812508
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March On
On this episode John, Ed, Lauren and Eoin caught up and had a chat about the current situation in farming and what to look out for.
They also covered The Grass 10 news letter in what's in the news
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Bee Like Kevin and Abby 🐝
Wishing all our listeners a very happy St. Patricks Day. This episode is a little different. Firstly John caught up with the Team in Bee Media, Kevin and Abby. They talked about social media and content creation.
Then James covered whats in the news.
The article came from Agriland this week;
https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/over-360000-passports-issued-from-genotyping-programme/
An update on The National Genotyping Programme by the ICBF.
https://www.icbf.com/national-genotyping-programme/
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☘ Mike Egan; Clover and Above ☘
On this episode James Freeman sits down with Edward Healy and John O'Loughlin to have a detailed chat with Mike Egan, Research Officer for Grassland, in Teagasc Moorepark.
Mike gives a master class on clover, its impact and how to incorporate it in your sward.
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🌱Tillage Special; Shay Phelan
On this episode Ed and John recorded a tillage special with Shay Phelan. Shay is a Tillage and Potato Crop Specialist with Teagasc based in Oakpark Research Centre Co. Carlow.
Whats in the News!
https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/tillage-how-to-make-best-use-of-glyphosate/
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