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Research Impact Highlights 2021 – General
Research Impact Highlights 2021 – General Teagasc Research Impact Highlights in 2021, a supplement of TResearch magazine, was recently released. Download Publication (PDF) Farm safety and farmer health seminar series David Meredith, John McNamara and Mohammad Mohammadrezaei Farm safety and farmer health are fundamental elements underpinning the social sustainability of farming. Improving safety […]
30 October 2022

Science Week 2022 -The Festival of Farming and Food launches
Science Week 2022 -The Festival of Farming and Food launches Teagasc invites you to join us for an unmissable series of virtual and in-person events for Science Week 2022 as part of ‘The Festival of Farming and Food’. The Festival of Farming and Food is an educational, inspiring and fun week, packed […]
28 October 2022

Teagasc Research Impact Highlights in 2021
Teagasc Research Impact Highlights in 2021 In any given year, the impact of Teagasc research is a combination of the continuing impact of past research and the new impact of recent research. This publication highlights some of these new impacts achieved in 2021. Download Publication (PDF) Teagasc Research Impact Highlights in 2021, a […]
28 October 2022

The partners of the European Gender-SMART project share their good practices on gender equality
The partners of the European Gender-SMART project share their good practices on gender equality On October 19 2022, the nine european partners of the Gender-SMART project took stock of 4 years of cooperation and shared their experiences and good practices to promote gender equality in the field of agricultural and life sciences. […]
27 October 2022

Regional Organic Meetings Autumn 2022
Regional Organic Meetings Autumn 2022 The Organic Farming Scheme was officially opened for applications on October 20th and there is very strong interest from farmers regarding organic farming. Teagasc are hosting a series of organic information meetings across the country which will help farmers identify the technical changes that may have to […]
24 October 2022

Celebrating Ancient Traditions in the Burren
Celebrating Ancient Traditions in the Burren Aoife Ford, B&T Drystock Adviser, writes; As the winter weather has taken hold and the evenings begin to draw in, many farmers have started to think about housing cattle for the winter. Silage pits and bales are being opened as livestock begin to move indoors. For […]
24 October 2022

Meet the scholars
Meet the scholars The Teagasc Walsh Scholarships Programme offers fantastic opportunities for postgraduate students wishing to pursue a PhD. For a better insight into what it is like to do a PhD, we spoke to several Walsh Scholars to hear their experiences and what they have learned. Ali Sultan Khan Ali is […]
15 October 2022

Potential Fertiliser Availability Issues in 2023 Highlighted
Potential Fertiliser Availability Issues in 2023 Highlighted A sub-group of the National Fodder and Food Security Committee was convened on Wednesday 12th October to provide a forum to discuss potential challenges around the fertiliser supply chain facing into the peak season of fertiliser demand on farms in the coming spring. Relevant stakeholders […]
14 October 2022

Expert Animal Health Speakers visit Agricultural Colleges
0 Expert Animal Health Speakers visit Agricultural Colleges Animal Health and Welfare has long been an important part of the Teagasc student curriculum. This October, Teagasc and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine are conducting a tour of colleges with expert speakers There will be a focus on areas such as […]
7 October 2022

Below ground: soil life in a changing climate
0 Below ground: soil life in a changing climate Below ground: soil life in a changing climate, Art-science exhibition at the Irish Agricultural Museum, Johnstown Castle Taking place until the 6th November in The Irish Agricultural Museum, Johnstown Castle Estate, Co. Wexford, Y35 HP22 What goes on below our feet? A bustling community of plant […]
5 October 2022