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CountryWide

A weekly Science and Natural Sciences podcast
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CountryWide

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CountryWide

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We go on a summer walk through fields in County Laois.
Most Irish farms are family farms, with the farm often handed down from one generation to the next, traditionally to boys. We hear how that is changing and when a family should begin the conversation about succession.
Teams are travelling from all over the country to take part in the Tug of War championships. These are highly athletic teams, training at an elite level.
With the Labour Party interested in revisiting the Phyto Sanitary Rules and veterinary rules around inspections of goods for exports, is there cause for optimism for Irish food producers?
Thousands of farmers, animal lovers and families are flocking into Charleville for one of the biggest agricultural spectacles in Ireland, the 41st Charleville Agricultural Show.
In the last few weeks, a new greenway has opened up. This latest one is a 32km route along a disused railway line between Navan in Meath and Kingscourt on the Cavan border.
Janet Heeran has written an essay in tribute to all the agricultural shows she has enjoyed over the years.
We explore how Brexit played a part in the rise of new strains of potato blight.
Countrywide visited Teagasc's Beef Open Day in Grange during the week. One topic of conversation on everyone's lips was the lack of grass growth. Members of the National Fodder and Food Security Committee are arranging next steps for monitoring
Opportunity or burden? We look at the Nature Restoration Law and speak to some of those who may be affected.
Last week, a chemical used in the treatment of drinking water entered the Allow River, and an estimated five thousand salmon, trout and lamprey were killed. Ella McSweeney went to assess the damage done.
Bankers have unique insights into how farmers are really getting on in the face of recent challenges, from Brexit to Covid to the weather. With Eoin Lowry, Head of Agri Sector, Bank of Ireland; Donal Whelton, Head of Agri, Food and Fisheries at
Water quality has been getting attention as the EPA published its annual report on the quality of water in our rivers, lakes, and estuaries, revealing no improvement in water quality. We speak to Eddie Burgess, Agricultural Catchments Specialis
Countrywide visited the plantation of organic tillage farmer John McDonald in Laois, to see what best practice around commercial forestry looks like.
The park brings together various nature habitats, from limestone reefs to sand dunes, protecting them and the diverse species who live there, including birds, whales, dolphins and puffins. We explore how the park came about, what a national par
Philip Boucher Hayes walked around Bloom chatting to exhibitors, from a salvia grower to a blacksmith.
Philip Boucher Hayes is at Bloom speaking to food producers.
Declan O'Rourke chats about the 20th anniversary of his first album 'Since Kyabram'
Philip Boucher Hayes chats to gardeners at Bloom.
Farmers from the Rathcroghan area of County Roscommon have created a silver medal garden at Bloom, which reflects an archaeologically rich landscape near the village of Tulsk.
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