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Previewing the 2026 National Sheep Conference Amanda McEvoy, Teagasc Athenry, joins Ciaran Lynch on this episode of the OviCast podcast to preview the 2026 National Sheep Conference. 12 June 2026

Teagasc · 2026

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Summary

This Teagasc podcast episode presents a sector-focused preview of the 2026 National Sheep Conference, featuring discussion between Amanda McEvoy (Teagasc Athenry) and host Ciaran Lynch on anticipated governance, economic, and sustainability priorities in Irish sheep farming. Rather than reporting empirical research findings, it serves as a platform for contextualising practitioner and policy perspectives on emerging challenges facing the Irish sheep industry. The format reflects current sector discourse rather than original research evidence.

Regional applicability

This content is specific to the Irish sheep sector and directly relevant to Irish policy and practitioner contexts. The discussion of governance, economic, and sustainability priorities in Irish sheep farming has direct applicability to understanding challenges and perspectives within the Irish livestock industry, though findings and priorities may not transfer directly to United Kingdom sheep farming systems.

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A podcast discussion previewing the 2026 National Sheep Conference, exploring anticipated governance, economic, and sustainability priorities in Irish sheep farming. The episode contextualises practitioner and policy perspectives on emerging challenges facing the sector.

Theme
Policy, governance & rights
Subject
Food & agricultural policy
Study type
Commentary
Study design
Podcast / sector dialogue
Source type
Grey literature
Status
Published
Geography
Ireland
System type
Pasture-based livestock
Catalogue ID
IRmqf5pv7i-f181fd

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