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Down to Agribusiness

Irish Farmers Journal

Down to Agribusiness is a premium podcast hosted by Stephen Robb and Lorcan Roche Kelly from the Irish Farmers Journal.

Published every Friday at 3pm.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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September 11 · 14 min
Trailer Down to Agribusiness: From Ornua to Enterprise Ireland – where’s the value?
Down to Agribusiness: From Ornua to Enterprise Ireland – where’s the value? This week on the show, we ask what has Ornua ever done for the Irish dairy industry, unpack ifac’s 2026 Food & Agribusiness Report, and look at food and energy prices, interest rates and the impact of Trump’s latest antics. We also talk to Jim Woulfe, Chair of Enterprise Ireland and former CEO of Dairygold and take a deeper dive into the Government’s latest plans to speed up the delivery of critical infrastructure. To subscribe to the show simply click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
September 4 · 17 min
Trailer for Down to Agribusiness: Tirlán fallout, protein boom and carbon blockchain
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July 31 · 56 min
Down to Agribusiness: Teagasc accounts, PTSB and Tirlán vs Ornua
Down to Agribusiness: Teagasc accounts, PTSB and Tirlán vs Ornua This week on the show, Stephen and Lorcan discuss Donald Trump’s latest tariffs, the next round of supports for wind and solar farms, the Teagasc annual report, and a major development for the future of Irish butter sales in the US. They also sit down with Seán Farrell, Head of Business Banking at PTSB, who discusses the opportunities and challenges he sees for Irish businesses. To subscribe to the show simply click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 17 · 49 min
Down to Agribusiness - Down to Agribusiness: Foyle Foods, satellite tech and AD payouts
This week, Stephen and Lorcan discuss the challenge of getting young people into farming, diesel and oil prices, overturning department decisions, and break down the €19m in AD plant grant payouts.
July 10 · 45 min
Down to Agribusiness: AI, land use and the US market in focus
This week, Stephen and Lorcan take a closer look at the second phase of the long-awaited Land Use Review and ask what this significant document could mean for the farming sector. Things are once again heating up in the Middle East and they examine what that could mean for fuel and energy prices. The pair also chat with IFAC CEO John Donoghue about his journey, the growth of the company, and why AI isn’t something to be feared. Finally, Stephen and Lorcan discuss Dale Farm and the importance of the US market for many Irish agrifood companies To subscribe to the show simply click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 3 · 1 hr 2 min
Down to Agribusiness - What is risk?
Inflation, Insurance, Investment and the Latest on Anaerobic Digestion
June 26 · 56 min
Down to Agribusiness - Fertiliser prices fall, fuel supports under pressure and the future of food production
Down to Agribusiness - Fertiliser prices fall, fuel supports under pressure and the future of food production
June 19 · 56 min
Down to Agribusiness - from Tehran to Tirlán
The forces driving farm business
June 15 · 9 min
Down to Agribusiness launches Friday 19th June
The business behind Irish agriculture starts here

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