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Agriland's Aisling O’Brien and William Kellett discuss the dead calves in Limerick, the government’s plan to ban new installations of gas and oil boilers in homes, Charlie McConalogue's caution about extending the deadline for the Fodder Support Scheme, and why the world has to produce as much food protein in the next 30 years as it has in the last 2,000 years in order to feed a growing global population.

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