Episode 54
Country Life with MJ Clery
Thursday, 13 February 2025 - 46 minutes
On the programme this week MJ chats to Gordon Cobbe from GVM Tullamore on the current red hot cattle trade where prices are at an all time high. Ollie Ryan from Midland Vet speaks about the newly formed Merchants Alliance Ireland and how the current rules on purchasing dosing from merchants without a prescription is set to change in June of this year but they are lobbying for this to be delayed. Pat O Brien from the ICMSA speaks about how TAMS grants should be available on diesel generators as well as PTO driven generators to facilitate farmers with robot milkers. Paul Dillon from calfpens.ie speaks about his Colostrum Thaw Unit which will defrost 4 litres of colostrum from frozen in 25 minutes saving valuable time during calving season.