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Minister Heydon announces investment in equine skills simulators
Minister Heydon announces investment in equine skills simulators Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Farm Safety, Martin Heydon T.D. has announced investment in three equestrian training simulators at Teagasc Kildalton College at Piltown, County Kilkenny. The simulators will assist students in the […]
18 December 2022

Let’s Talk Equine – Optimising foal survival, and minimising vet bills!
Let’s Talk Equine – Optimising foal survival, and minimising vet bills! On this episode of Let’s Talk Equine which took place on Tuesday, 6 December, Wendy Conlon, Teagasc Equine Specialist was joined by vet Siobhán McAuliffe, to discuss optimising foal health and minimising veterinary bills. Siobhán McAuliffe is an expert in her […]
17 December 2022

Ministers McConalogue and Heydon announce over €3.6 million for climate-related research in a joint collaboration with New Zealand
Ministers McConalogue and Heydon announce over €3.6 million for climate-related research in a joint collaboration with New Zealand Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., and Minister of State with special responsibility for research and innovation Martin Heydon T.D., announced awards of over €3.6M for Irish researchers in four […]
16 December 2022

Teagasc to lead largest EU Farm Safety Project ever funded
Teagasc to lead largest EU Farm Safety Project ever funded The European Union (EU) has awarded a group led by Teagasc €5 million in funding to develop and test farm safety solutions. The landmark SafeHabitus project was launched on Thursday, in Teagasc Ashtown by Minister of State at the […]
15 December 2022

Majority of Farmers to experience relatively small changes in Income due to Pillar I CAP Reform
Majority of Farmers to experience relatively small changes in Income due to Pillar I CAP Reform A new report, by economists at Teagasc, examines the economic implications of Pillar I CAP reform implementation, which is due to start in January 2023. The report examines the impact on family farm income and agricultural […]
15 December 2022

Outlook 2023 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture
Outlook 2023 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture This publication from the Teagasc Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department takes a look at the 2023 prospects for agriculture for 2023 covering Dairy, Cattle, Sheep, Tillage, Pigs, Forestry and Sustainability Download Publication (PDF) The outlook for Irish agriculture in 2023 is conditional on a normal […]
14 December 2022

One-stop shop: introducing Teagasc’s Bioprocess Innovation Suite
One-stop shop: introducing Teagasc’s Bioprocess Innovation Suite Following years of planning, Teagasc Moorepark is set to launch its new Bioprocess Innovation Suite – a one-stop shop for bioprocess development, optimisation and scale-up. Leading the project is Principal Research Officer at Teagasc Food Research Centre Olivia McAuliffe. Here, she gives us an insight […]
13 December 2022

Another year of high Agriculture Production Costs expected in 2023
Another year of high Agriculture Production Costs expected in 2023 A new report, by economists at Teagasc, provides the latest estimates of average incomes for various farm types in 2022 and looks ahead to future prospects by forecasting farm incomes in 2023. In 2022 farmers faced considerable uncertainty relating to input and […]
13 December 2022

Opportunity at Teagasc – Animal Nutritionist
Opportunity at Teagasc – Animal Nutritionist An exciting opportunity is available at Teagasc for an Animal Nutritionist to actively lead and support the development of a Teagasc ruminant nutrition advisory programme that will improve competitiveness, profitability and environmental efficiency on dairy and dry stock farms. Job Objectives Working in close collaboration with […]
10 December 2022

New Advisory Manager Appointed in Teagasc West Cork
0 New Advisory Manager Appointed in Teagasc West Cork Dr Grainne Hurley has been appointed as Teagasc Regional Advisory Manager in the West Cork Region. The appointment was approved at the Teagasc Authority meeting on Wednesday, 7 December 2022. Dr Hurley will lead the Teagasc team delivering advisory services to farmers and educational […]
8 December 2022