
The Beef Edge is Teagasc’s podcast for all the latest news, information and advice for Irish beef farmers, presented by Catherine Egan. Visit the show page at: www.teagasc.ie/animals/beef/the-beef-edge-podcast/
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 328 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Government | |||

For the second part of the 'Dairy Calf to Beef’ series’ on the Beef Edge, Teagasc Beef Specialist, David Argue, discusses what to be aware of when sourcing calves and the essential things to get right during the rearing process.
David explains that ... more
In the first part of a ‘Dairy Calf to Beef’ series on the Teagasc Beef Edge podcast, DairyBeef 500 Manager, Alan Dillon, discusses the key performance indicators of a sustainable, profitable dairy beef system.
Alan outlines the importance of increas... more
Teagasc Beef Specialist, Niall Kerins, is on this week’s Beef Edge podcast with some of the key management tips for the weeks ahead.
Niall discusses the importance of using a pre-calving mineral on farm and he outlines some key things to have on han... more
Pearse Kelly, Teagasc Head of Drystock, is on this week’s Beef Edge podcast to reflect on beef supply, market and beef prices in 2025 and how to plan for 2026.
Bord Bia had forecast the national kill would be back 70,000-90,000 in 2025 but that has ... more
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Always very interesting and informative topics . Catherine Egan is an excellent presenter.
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Focusing on the intricacies of beef farming, this podcast regularly examines critical topics such as veterinary regulations, nutritional strategies, and market trends within the Irish beef industry. Each episode features discussions with industry experts and farmers, providing practical insights related to animal health, sustainable practices, and financial planning for beef producers. The engaging format makes it informative for both new and experienced farmers, as it navigates through the challenges of modern beef agriculture while offering solutions and updates on best practices. A distinctive aspect is its emphasis on community involvement and the importance of adapting to evolving market demands, making it a valuable resource for anyon... more
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Recent guests on The Beef Edge include:
1. Rebecca Fitzpatrick
2. Rupert Claxton
3. John Barry
4. Natascha Meunier
5. James Strain
6. Peter Byrne
7. Fergal Maguire
8. Kay O'Sullivan
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