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Teagasc College Open Days 2022
Teagasc College Open Days 2022 Teagasc are holding series of events for prospective applicants to its full-time Level 5 agriculture, horticulture, equine and forestry courses. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the courses available and be given a guided tour of the facilities. Topics discussed will include: application process course […]
26 September 2022
Is Organics for you?
Is Organics for you? The targets set out in the Programme for Government is for farming 330,000 ha organically. With the next tranche of the organic scheme expected to open in early October many farmers are questioning if an organics system is for them? At the ploughing this week the Minister of […]
24 September 2022
Launch of Co-designed Tools to support Farm Animal Surveillance, Welfare and Biosecurity
Launch of Co-designed Tools to support Farm Animal Surveillance, Welfare and Biosecurity A range of farm animal surveillance, welfare and biosecurity tools were launched at a webinar on Wednesday, 14 September, as part of a research project funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The collaborative ‘SWAB’ research project […]
15 September 2022
Are you Ireland’s best new entrant farm business?
Are you Ireland’s best new entrant farm business? The Newbie network addresses the challenge of enabling new entrants to successfully establish sustainable farm businesses in Europe. Sustaining a cohort of new entrants is crucial for the agricultural sector and rural regions in Europe. New entrants bring innovation and entrepreneurialism, as well as […]
13 September 2022
New Teagasc Mayo Green-Cert Courses Autumn 2022
New Teagasc Mayo Green-Cert Courses Autumn 2022 Teagasc Mayo delivers a range of courses catering for both existing farmers and young people planning to farm in the future. Courses on Farm Safety, Grassland management, Nutrient Management Planning, Phosphorus build-up & more recently AETS are delivered from the four Teagasc offices in the […]
13 September 2022
New UCD Teagasc Level 9 Professional Diploma in Researcher Development
0 New UCD Teagasc Level 9 Professional Diploma in Researcher Development University College Dublin (UCD) is delighted to announce the launch of a new Level 9 Professional Diploma in Researcher Development designed and developed in association with Teagasc specifically for Post-Doctoral Fellows employed by Teagasc. Find out the details here Photo above: Professor […]
4 September 2022
New Fulbright-Teagasc Scholar and Professional Award launched
0 New Fulbright-Teagasc Scholar and Professional Award launched Postgraduate students across Ireland are being encouraged to apply for a Teagasc sponsored Fulbright-Irish Award following a call for applications on 31 August 2022. Get more details of how to apply and of an upcoming information webinar on the awards, here Pictured above: Conor Hammersley, […]
3 September 2022
Teagasc Equine at the Dublin Horse Show
Teagasc Equine at the Dublin Horse Show The 2022 Dublin Horse Show takes place from August 17 – 21 in the RDS and is a celebration of Ireland’s affinity with the horse. From the best show horses to international competitors there is something for everyone. Make sure you visit Teagasc’s Equine Department […]
15 August 2022
Do you listen to podcasts?
Do you listen to podcasts? Podcasts are audio shows that anyone with an iPhone, Android phone or computer can listen to. You can listen anywhere and anytime. Teagasc offer a full suite of free podcasts tailored to your enterprise. We’d like to hear your opinion on our podcasts The Teagasc podcasts cover […]
13 August 2022
What do Irish consumers think about farming and animal welfare?
0 What do Irish consumers think about farming and animal welfare? Analysis: consumers have generally positive views of animal welfare on Irish farms, but there is a growing knowledge gap about farming practices. This article, by Áine Regan and John Hyland, Teagasc was first publsihed recently on RTÉ Brainstorm. You can read it […]
6 August 2022