Newsletters
Teagasc Beef Advisory Newsletter – July
Welcome to the Teagasc Beef Advisory newsletter for July. In this edition, Teagasc Cattle Specialist, David Argue focuses on summer dosing and the correct use of faecal egg sampling, monitoring cattle performance and managing grass, and shares breeding tips to tighten up the calving spread on suckler farms next spring.
6 July 2026
Teagasc Dairy Advisory Newsletter – July
Welcome to the Teagasc Dairy Advisory newsletter for July. In this edition, Teagasc Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer, Dr. Joe Patton shares his top five tips for the month ahead, key actions to reduce the number of May calvers next spring, and advice on feeding cows during the peak intake period.
6 July 2026
Teagasc Sheep Advisory Newsletter – July
Welcome to the Teagasc Sheep Advisory Newsletter 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
Teagasc Tillage Advisory Newsletter – July
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 Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc June Beef Advisory Newsletter. 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 Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc June Dairy Advisory Newsletter. 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 Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc June Sheep Advisory Newsletter. 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 Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc June Tillage Advisory Newsletter. 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 Environment Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc May Environmental Advisory Newsletter. As summer farming activity increases across the country, June provides an important opportunity to focus on grassland management, nutrient efficiency and sustainable farming practices that deliver benefits both on the farm and for the wider environment.
2 June 2026
Teagasc Forestry Advisory Newsletter – June
Welcome to the Teagasc June Forestry Advisory Newsletter. In this edition, Teagasc Forestry Communications and Digital Media Specialist, Frances McHugh outlines details of the upcoming Forest Management Walks and other engaging forestry events, and also brings you the latest on tree improvement research.
2 June 2026
