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Photo Competition – Biodiversity on Equine Farms
Photo Competition – Biodiversity on Equine Farms The Teagasc Equine Specialists and Countryside Management Specialist are delighted to launch the second edition of a photo competition showcasing ‘Equine Farming and Biodiversity’ aimed at highlighting some of the many examples of biodiversity evident on equine farms around the country. The competition provides a […]
17 May 2022
Kildalton 50th Anniversary Open Day launched
Kildalton 50th Anniversary Open Day launched Kildalton College in South Kilkenny will hold a major open day on Saturday, 25th of June this year kindly supported by FBD. Martin Heydon TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine recently launched the open day in Kildalton and reviewed […]
16 May 2022
Sm@RT demonstrates digital technologies to improve efficiency of small ruminant production
Sm@RT demonstrates digital technologies to improve efficiency of small ruminant production With about 98 million small ruminant animals in the EU, of which 87% are sheep, small ruminant (sheep & goat) farming is important to the rural economy of many countries. Sm@rt aims to improve labour efficiency and productivity in the sector […]
13 May 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022 The May/June edition of our bi-monthly magazine is now available online. The main focus of this edition is on Teagasc Grange research and previews the BEEF2022 Open Day. It also has articles on the upcoming Sheep Open Day; heart health; butterflies and moths; fodder budgets; silage walls […]
13 May 2022
Organic Farm Walk – Andrew and Leonie Workman, Dunany Organic Flour
0 Organic Farm Walk – Andrew and Leonie Workman, Dunany Organic Flour On Wednesday 11th May at 12pm Andrew and Leonie Workman of Dunany Flour Organic in Drogheda, Co Louth will host an Organic Farm Walk. Here Elaine Leavy Teagasc Organic Specialist & John Brophy Business & Technology Advisor give some information on […]
6 May 2022
British Ecological Society announces journal prize winners
0 British Ecological Society announces journal prize winners The British Ecological Society (BES) has announced the winners of its journal prizes for research published in 2021. The prizes are awarded for the best paper by an early career researcher in seven of the BES journals. This year The Harper Prize was awarded to […]
4 May 2022
Save the dates – Teagasc Open Days 2022
Save the dates – Teagasc Open Days 2022 Teagasc has a busy summer offering of events and open days. Open Days planned for 2022 include Beef 2022 in Grange, Sheep Open Day in Athenry, and Kildalton 50th anniversary celebration. More information on these and other events below. In 2020 and 2021 Teagasc […]
29 April 2022
Kildalton College takes top prize at Macra Challenge Day
Kildalton College takes top prize at Macra Challenge Day The 2022 Macra Na Feirme Challenges day ran in Gurteen Agricultural College, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary on Wednesday, 27 April 2022. The overall winners this year were Kildalton College. Teams of 12 students from Teagasc and Private agricultural colleges around Ireland competed in sport, […]
28 April 2022
Teagasc is looking for an Infrastructure Analyst to join the team
Teagasc is looking for an Infrastructure Analyst to join the team Teagasc has a vacancy for an Infrastructure Analyst (Permanent) at the Teagasc Food Research Centre in Ashtown, Dublin. Candidates must have a QQI Level 8 Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology or other related area. Read more details here. Closing date […]
25 April 2022
Would you like to work as an Applications Analyst with Teagasc?
Would you like to work as an Applications Analyst with Teagasc? Teagasc has a vacancy for an Applications Analyst (Permanent) at Head Office, Teagasc, Oak Park, Carlow. Candidates must have a QQI Level 8 Qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology or other relevant qualification. Read details of post and salary here. Closing […]
24 April 2022