The Farming Week Podcast: Supermarket price wars, fertiliser industry complaints, huge interest in liming programme and creosote fencing ban

Francess McDonnell and Aisling O’Brien bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture, which this week include:

• Retailers cut milk and butter prices;
• CCPC examining fertiliser sector complaints;
• 41,000 farmers apply for liming scheme;
• Dutch farmers to be paid to stop breeding livestock;
• 600 landowners object to zoned land tax;
• Creosote ban for farm fencing comes into force.

Plus, this week’s question is asking:
‘Would you stop breeding livestock if the government paid you to?’

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