The Dairy Edge
TeagascThe Dairy Edge is Teagasc’s dairy podcast for farmers with the latest information, insights and opinion to improve your dairy farm performance. Visit the show page at: www.teagasc.ie/animals/dairy/the-dairy-edge-podcast/
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 713 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Government | |||
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Conor McAloon, Professor of Veterinary Epidemiology and Director of the Centre for Veterinary Epidemiology and Risk Analysis (CVERA) at UCD joins Stuart Childs to give us an update on Bluetongue and other midge borne viruses in Ireland currently.
Co... more
Aisling Claffey, Teagasc ruminant nutrition specialist, joins Stuart Childs to discuss the importance of dry cow minerals to the success of your calving season.
Aisling explains that magnesium is key. Pre-calving minerals need to supply enough magne... more
As we come towards the end of the lactation, getting the drying-off process right is important to ensure good udder health and set cows up correctly for the next lactation.
This week, James Dunne is joined by Padraig O’Connor from Teagasc to go thro... more
Martina Gormley, dairy specialist in Athenry, Co. Galway, joins Stuart Childs to discuss a survey on winter feeding practices that she completed with a number of farmers across the country over the winter period 2025/26.
The first thing Martina high... more
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- Informative but repetitive glitch
Very informative podcast. Thank you. However there is a glitch in almost every podcast introduction where the presenter skips and repeats.
Apple Podcasts4Dublin farmer
Ireland4 months ago - Practical advice
Very well researched and thought out podcasts.
Apple Podcasts5Sandstone CowboyIreland5 years ago - Great podcast
Really good podcast, I’m listening from New Zealand. Already know most of what they’re talking about but it’s good to hear from experts ,that confirm what I’m doing is correct. Have also learnt a few things I didn’t know before. Will keep listening.
Apple Podcasts5Farknkiwi
New Zealand5 years ago - A credit to Teagasc and the Irish dairy industry
An insightful podcast with a great range of topics.
Apple Podcasts5Aiden_C7Ireland7 years ago - Great job!
A wide variety of topics covered in a very informative way!
Apple Podcasts5Padjo4Ireland8 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #41 |  United Kingdom/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #105 |  Australia/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #3 | Ireland/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #56 | New Zealand/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #91 |  South Africa/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #98 |  Indonesia/Government |
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dairy Edge
What is The Dairy Edge about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Practical, expert-led coverage of Irish dairy farming, with a focus on improving farm performance, profitability and resilience. Regular presenters Stuart Childs and James Dunne guide conversations with Teagasc advisers, researchers, economists and specialists from farming organizations. Topics range from grazing, nutrition, genetics and milk quality to cash flow, labor, fertilizer decisions and changing weather conditions. The format combines interviews and seasonal updates with research findings, farm-survey results and specific management guidance, including targets and budgeting approaches farmers can apply in their own operations. Its distinctive strength is connecting technical research and national industry trends to day-to-day decis... more
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Which podcasts are similar to The Dairy Edge?
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1. The Sod Pod
2. Irish Farmers Journal podcasts
3. The Beef Edge
4. Talking Dairy
5. The Farmers Weekly Podcast
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The Dairy Edge launched 9 years ago and published 713 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Dairy Edge include:
1. Padraig O'Connor
2. Martina Gormley
3. Trevor Donnellan
4. Mike Egan
5. Margaret Kelleher
6. Patrick Gowing
7. John McCabe
8. Sean Callan
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