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Voices, views, stories, news and chat from Northern Ireland’s rural community, hosted by Nicola Weir. Including essential livestock and weather reports. 

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Countryside: Worm farming in Dongeal

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17/12/2023

Worm farming in Dongeal

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Worm farming at Quigley’s Point in Donegal.

Worm farming in Donegal, young sheep farmer scoops top title in Letterkenny, the Scottish Minger is unwrapped and milking goats in Fivemiletown.

Countryside travels to Quigley’s Point in County Donegal to talk to Neil Crossan about his switch from sheep farming to worms. Reporter Hannah Quinn-Mulligan heads to Letterykenny to talk to a young award winning sheep farmer, four school girls in County Leitrum put farm safety on the calendar and The Minger, the World’s smelliest cheese made in Scotland, is unwrapped and sampled in studio! Finally, there’s no kidding around in Fivemiletown as presenter, Nicola Weir, finds out more about a goat dairy from farmers Brian and Linda Cowan. 

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