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ASSAP – Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme

ASSAP is a free, confidential and voluntary service which involves working with farmers to help improve water quality.   

Farmers throughout Ireland are successfully working with advisers to achieve positive water quality results in accordance with ASSAP


The ASSAP advisory service provides:

  • Help to farmers to choose new approaches to improve land management
  • Suggests better farm management and practice

In this video, Domhnall Kennedy, ASSAP adviser for the Cavan/Monaghan region, speaks about “Improving Water Quality on Irish Farms”

In this video, David Webster, ASSAP Water Quality Adviser based in Teagasc Mullingar, speaks about the importance of protecting and improving the bathing water at Lough Ennell in Co Westmeath and how to keep it safe and open to bathers

Everyone Benefits from cleaner water:  The new Farming for Water European Innovation Project (EIP), includes a €50m budget (until 2027) to fund a range of on-farm measures to improve water quality, writes David Webster, ASSAP Advisor, Teagasc Mullingar


For further details, please contact your local ASSAP adviser:

Domhnall Kennedy, Teagasc Advisory Office, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan – 049 4338300
David Webster, Teagasc Advisory Office, Mullingar, Co Westmeath – 044 9340721