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Young scientists put soil in the spotlight to win Teagasc Special Award
St Mary’s Secondary School, Mallow students win Teagasc Special Award at Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2026
19 January 2026
The optimum speed when spreading slurry
With more farmers now using Low Emission Slurry Spreading (LESS) technologies, finding the most appropriate forward speed is necessary to ensure slurry is applied at the correct rate.
17 January 2026
Preparing for foaling
As foaling does not always follow the textbook, Equine Specialist at Teagasc, Wendy Conlon writes on an upcoming blended training course that will equip breeders with the skills to assess risk, prepare effectively for foaling, and respond calmly and appropriately when challenges arise.
15 January 2026
Financial performance of organic farms
Enda O’Hart, Organic Advisor, Teagasc Castlerea, examines the recently released analysis of the financial performance of organic farms.
13 January 2026
Think about the risks when working with slurry on your farm
With slurry season commencing in many parts of the country this week, it is once again important to think about the dangers associated with handling slurry and to plan this work with safety in mind. John McNamara and Francis Bligh, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialists, advise caution with safety tips.
13 January 2026
Teagasc showcases the impact of agricultural and food research at the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2026
Teagasc is delighted to once again sponsor the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, now in its 62nd year, taking place from Thursday 8 to Saturday 10 January 2026 at the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin.
8 January 2026
Farmers Leading Farm Safety
As part of the BeSafe Project, a group of Mayo farmers worked with some of the project's key findings and developed them into practical tools to raise farm safety awareness and address risks.
2 January 2026
Controlling rodents in the farmyard
Rodents, if not controlled, can cause serious economic loss through spoilage of animal feed, spread of pathogens and damage to buildings and equipment, Eamonn Dempsey, Teagasc Advisor, shares some key tips on controlling rodents.
28 December 2025
A message from Professor Frank O’Mara, Director of Teagasc
As 2025 draws to a close, the quieter days ahead offer a welcome opportunity to pause, reflect on the year outgoing and prepare for the opportunities and challenges that await in 2026.
25 December 2025
Agricultural Science students receive awards
The annual Agricultural Science Post Graduation Celebration and Awards Ceremony took place on Friday, December 12th in University College Cork (UCC).
18 December 2025