Ploughing Championships kick off while farmers face tough issues

Presented by John S. Doyle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aengus Cox, Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent, looks at the issues facing the agricultural sector on day one of the 95th National Ploughing Championships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Reporter, Sheila Naughton speaks to some of those involved with organising the National Ploughing Championships about what is involved in putting on this event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Shane Timmons, ESRI Senior Research Officer, explains research showing drivers underestimate the cost of running a car.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Francie Gorman, IFA President, discusses farmers priorities as the 2026 National Ploughing Championships get underway in Screggan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Darren Frehill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gerry Murphy, Senior Forecaster with Met Éireann, reflect on the weather that impacted the farming and agri-business sector this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cian O'Callaghan, Social Democrats deputy leader, outlines his party’s priorities ahead of the new Dáil term. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Adam Maguire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Presented by Gerry Murphy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.