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The CountryWide team feature the events, people and happenings that bring colour and life to communities, towns and villages across Ireland. Listen live Saturdays at 8am on RTÉ Radio 1.RTÉ 2025 Nature & Ecology Science
Episodes
  • Milk Price Collapse
    Feb 14 2026
    A drop in the price of milk in the international markets threatens to cut average dairy farm incomes by €70,000 this year. Dairy Farmers Aoife Ladd, Liam Walshe and Dan Hanley. Paul Smyth from the ICMSA.
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    10 mins
  • Powdered Milk
    Feb 14 2026
    Only 10% of Irish milk is sold in Ireland. The rest is sold mostly as powdered milk in three quarters of the countries around the world. Suzanne Campbell reports on how that ingredient is used in everything from dry roasted peanuts to shampoo.
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    6 mins
  • Cork Butter Museum
    Feb 14 2026
    Regan Hutchins pays a visit to the museum that explores Irish history through a dairy lens.
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    8 mins
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