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Farm Talk Sat 14th Dec 2019 with John O'Connor


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Phelim O'Neill International Markets Specialist based in Brussels

for part of each week, writes about the potential significance of the

decisive Conservative party win in the recent UK elections.

In his Irish Farmers Journal article phelim gives a very detailed

analysis of the potential scenario facing farmers in the respective 

jurisdictions on the Island of Ireland. Farm Talk Programme Editor

John O'Connor gives a synopsis of Phelim O'Neill's original

analysis in this week's Journal. Listeners are referred to Phelim's

articles in this week's Irish Farmers Journal for the full detailed

analysis.

Local author John Hough in his latest work

" Mitchelstown Agricultural Co-Operative Society limited

1919 to 1990-A history" recalls how some of the

smaller district co-ops amalgamated in the 1960s and 1970s

as membership of the then Common Market became

a distinct possibility for Ireland, and the question of 

scale arose.Enquiries about availability of the John Hough's

book may be made directly to the author himself at 087/ 6107893.

Available in, Mitchelstown , Fermoy

and Philips Bookshop, Mallow.

Edward Moakley, Teagasc Dairy Advisor, Mallow,

reminds listeners about next Monday's joint

Animal Health Ireland (AHI) -Teagasc calf care event

in Bandon..Plus some general tips in the interview 

with Edmond on soil fertility, application of lime,

etc.

IRD Duhallow General Manager, Ms. Maura Walsh

talks to the Dairygold Farm Talk Programme

about the organisation's 30th. Anniversary celebrations

which took place on Thursday 12th. December 2019

at the James O'Keeffe Memorial Institute in Newmarket.

Presentations were made to long-serving IRD Duhallow 

staff members.

Plus other items of interest to the farming community and

wider rural population.

Farm Talk is kindly sponsored by Dairygold Co-Operative Society limited

and is broadcast on Saturdays between 10am and 11am

and on Wednesday between 10pm and 11pm.

Technical broadcast production and sound quality control by

John Foott at C103 Studios, Gouldshill ( aka Gooldshill),

Mallow, County Cork , Ireland. Podcast creation and post- broadcast

Podcast editing where required,by John Foott.

Farm Talk has been researched, edited, 

produced and presented by John O'Connor

since October 1990... Thanks for tuning in...

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