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Farmyard design for safety
Teagasc is maintaining a strong emphasis on safe farmyard design during Farm Safety Week, taking place from July 21st to 25th, with a series of free on-farm events happening nationwide.
22 July 2025
Teagasc Level 7 Farm Manager Apprenticeship Programme Open for Applications
Teagasc are accepting applications for the Level 7 Farm Manager Apprenticeship Programme which will start in September 2025.
21 July 2025
Teagasc Supports Farm Safety Week
Farm Safety Week for 2025 takes place from Monday 21st July to Friday 25th July. This is the 13th annual running of Farm Safety Week, John McNamara, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist tells us what we can expect this year.
21 July 2025
Key takeaways from the Equine Pasture Management Workshops
Teagasc and the Irish Equine Centre, in collaboration with the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association, recently held two very well attended workshops on Equine Pasture Management.
17 July 2025
Raising awareness of arthritis
Impacting one in five people and the leading cause of disability nationwide, a valuable new resource has been made available that offers guidance to farmers on recognising, preventing and managing arthritis.
13 July 2025
A new collaboration for equine health and education
A new collaborative initiative called Equine Collaboration for Health and Outreach (ECHO) has been launched to provide support and education relating to sustainable health protection of equines.
12 July 2025
Top honours for AgNav at major UK awards
AgNav, the online sustainability platform for Irish farmers, has been awarded Sustainability Initiative of the Year at the Grocer Gold Awards in London, UK, beating six other finalists in the sustainable products and services category.
11 July 2025
Championing farmer health and wellbeing
Teagasc is taking significant steps to promote mental health and wellbeing among farmers. That’s according to Professor John McNamara, Senior Health and Safety Specialist, who addressed the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food on Wednesday, July 9.
11 July 2025
Highlighting the impact of Teagasc research
A new publication titled ‘Teagasc Research Impact Highlights in 2024’ has showcased the depth and breath of research undertaken by Teagasc.
10 July 2025
Farm Safety: Preventing tragedy on the farm
Health and Safety Authority (HSA) figures tell us that 17 children lost their lives due to farm related accidents between 2014-2023. Over 90% of cases involved a farm vehicle or machine. Through a recent Today’s Farm article, Jacinta O’Neill shares some tips to prevent such accidents occurring.
6 July 2025