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Does Irish farming need a women-led ‘revolution’?

Women farmers are challenging an Agri system that was built on growth and control, forging a more...

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17.02 3 Nov 2026


Does Irish farming need a women-led ‘revolution’?


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17.02 3 Nov 2026


Women farmers are challenging an Agri system that was built on growth and control, forging a more resilient future for Irish farming. So writes former Green Party Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Dr Pippa Hackett in The Journal.

But, is this true?

Dr Pippa Hackett joins Shane to discuss.


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