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Water Quality Challenges and the Outlook for the Future - Part 1
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Are farmers going in the right direction in relation to improving water quality? Teagasc Agricultural Catchment Specialist, Eddie Burgess, joins us to discuss the challenge on Irish farms.
For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
107 episodes
Manage episode 446168621 series 2878460
Are farmers going in the right direction in relation to improving water quality? Teagasc Agricultural Catchment Specialist, Eddie Burgess, joins us to discuss the challenge on Irish farms.
For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
107 episodes
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