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Farm Talk Sat 4th April 2020 with Barry O'Mahony


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On the programme we look at the situation facing agriculture in these very uncertain and unprecedented times amdist Covid-19.

We will hear from the Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed on how his department is getting to grips with coronavirus.

We hear from Cork dairy and beef farmer Peter Hynes on day to day life on the farm amdist the global pandemic.

Marts have partially reopened despite the restrictions imposed by the Government over a week ago...

Cork County Council has called on the farming community to lend support to it`s community forum , a major effort`s been launched to bring together organisations in each locality to mobilise volunteers in the community.

Tesco Ireland has announced it`s to pay it`s processor suppliers the same price for beef for the next three months...

We have our weekly advisory from Teagasc , Agriculture and Food Development Authority.

Our advisor this week is John Crowley in Clonakilty ..

Farm Talk kindly sponsored by Dairygold is aired every Saturday at 10am to 11am and on Wednesdays between 10pm and 11pm.

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