Show Notes
Anne Kinsella, based at Teagasc's Rural Economy and Development Centre discusses the issue of inter-generational farm transfers.
Donagh Berry, Director of the VistaMilk Research Centre, talks about producing milk by design - using science - for a range of consumers.
Orla O'Sullivan, based at the Teagasc Food Research Centre, discusses the new foods being developed that promote gut health and combat disease and illness.
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