Management Notes
Sheep Management Notes – July 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc Sheep Management Notes for July. In this edition, Head of Sheep Knowledge Transfer, Michael Gottstein shares management notes on grassland management and reseeding, weaning and managing ewe condition, and keeping lambs performing post weaning.
6 July 2026
Tillage Management Notes – July 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc Tillage Advisory Newsletter for July. With harvest 2026 fast approaching, Teagasc Crops Specialist, Ciaran Collins shares advice on establishing cover crops, urges growers to avail of resistance testing and provides farmers with key reminders on the straw incorporation measure and glyphosate use.
6 July 2026
Teagasc Beef Management Notes – June 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc June Beef Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Cattle Specialist, Niall Kerins focuses on replenishing silage stocks, fertilising second-cut silage ground, why it’s the time for lime and previews some of the approaching events that will be of interest to beef farmers, including BEEF2026 at Teagasc, Grange.
2 June 2026
Teagasc Dairy Management Notes – June 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc Dairy Management Notes for June. In this edition, Teagasc Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Dr Joe Patton shares his top five tips for the month ahead, offers advice to farmers on benchmarking the efficiency of milk production from grass and examines the role of and examines the role of 10-in-7 milking as a potential labour saver on farm.
2 June 2026
Teagasc Sheep Management Notes – June 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc June Sheep Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Sheep Specialist, Ciaran Lynch shares management notes on planning for weaning, shearing, managing culls and keeping quality grass ahead of lambs. Details of the fast-approaching Teagasc National Sheep Conference are also shared.
2 June 2026
Teagasc Tillage Management Notes – June 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc June Tillage Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Crops Specialist, Shay Phelan brings you an update on disease control in winter wheat, spring barley and bean crops, and reminds growers that preventing seed return of grass weeds is the first line of defence for next year’s crop.
2 June 2026
Teagasc Beef Management Notes – May 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc May Beef Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Beef Specialist, Martina Harrington brings you timely tips on getting your suckler cows back in calf, pre-breeding advice and managing grass – both grazed and silage – through the month of May.
5 May 2026
Teagasc Dairy Management Notes – May 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc May Dairy Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Dr Joe Patton shares his top five tips for the month ahead, along with practical advice on grassland management, breeding and making the best quality silage.
5 May 2026
Teagasc Sheep Management Notes – May 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc May Sheep Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Sheep Specialist, Damian Costello shares management notes on flock health and grassland management and provides a reminder on the fast approaching National Sheep Welfare Scheme deadline.
5 May 2026
Teagasc Tillage Management Notes – May 2026
Welcome to the Teagasc May Tillage Management Notes. In this edition, Teagasc Crops Specialist, Ciaran Collins shares key considerations for the month of May, focusing on spring and winter barley, winter wheat and spring bean agronomy.
5 May 2026