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Teagasc land-based apprenticeships: Earn while you learn
If you are interested in learning about land-based enterprises and earning a salary while you learn, Teagasc currently operates four apprenticeship programmes.
5 July 2026
Teagasc supported dairy project helps Tanzanian farmers boost milk production
A Teagasc supported dairy development project in Tanzania has helped thousands of smallholder farmers improve milk production, enhance farm resilience and increase household incomes.
30 June 2026
Students partake in Norfolk AgroChallenge
Four students are representing Ireland at the Europea AgroChallenges Competition, underway in Norfolk from June 24-25.
25 June 2026
Farm safely this summer
Fatalities from work related incidents in Ireland rose from 36 in 2024 to 58 in 2025, with agriculture being the most dangerous sector. The Health and Safety Authority report that the agriculture sector, with 23 deaths, continues to account for the highest number of fatalities. Martina Donnelly gives practical advice on staying safe on farm during the busy summer months.
6 June 2026
Tractor Safety Week: Tractor driver tiredness and fatigue
Tractor driver tiredness and fatigue are major contributors to farm accidents, especially during busy periods like silage, harvest, and lambing. As part of Tractor Safety Week, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh shares essential safety tips for machinery operators.
29 May 2026
Tractor Safety Week: Safety for older and younger persons
HSA figures tell us that over 90% of childhood deaths on farms had a farm vehicle or a machine involved. As part of Tractor Safety Week, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh focuses on tractor safety for older and younger persons.
28 May 2026
Tractor Safety week: Take care with blind spots
As part of Tractor Safety Week, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh shares some tips to manage blind spots around tractors.
27 May 2026
Tractor Safety Week: The importance of safe tractor operation
Tractors and farm vehicles are vitally important on farms, but they must be operated carefully to prevent accidents. As part of Tractor Safety Week, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh writes on the importance of safe tractor operation.
26 May 2026
Tractor Safety Week: Maintenance and tidy tractors
Tractor Safety Week shares simple steps that can save lives on farms. Monday’s Tractor Safety Week theme highlights the importance of Tractor maintenance and tidy tractors, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh tells us more.
25 May 2026
View parlour and building designs from the comfort of your own home
Are you embarking on a building project or looking for guidance on how to make improvements around your farmyard? If so, checking out the virtual farmyard tours collection on the Teagasc website is a must.
23 May 2026