*This podcast is sponsored by AXA Farm Insurance.

Aisling O’Brien, Francess McDonnell and Charles O'Donnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: 

• What is the future for EU agriculture?;
• Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op discuss possible merger;
• Dairygold undertakes supplier census;
• Minister defends EU stance in ‘subsidy’ row on China visit;
• Concerns over TB eradication programme;
• Countdown to National Ploughing Championships;
• A very special tractor.

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