The Farming Week podcast: Beef reduction scheme ‘off the table’, Bord Bia’s record €16.7bn of exports, Coillte fall-out continues & dog control measures to be examined

Catch up on the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture with Megan O’Brien and Aisling O’Brien, including:

• A beef herd reduction scheme is ‘off the table’, Minister McConalogue confirmed this week but a similar scheme for the dairy sector is still under consideration
• Record Bord Bia export results of €16.7 billion demonstrate the importance of agriculture to the Irish economy, say farming organisations
• Fallout continues from the Coillte forestry partnership with a UK investment fund – the minister is set to meet with the semi-state forestry company to discuss the deal
• A working group is to be established in a bid to improve dog control

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