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Teagasc at the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition
0 Teagasc at the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition We invite you to visit the Teagasc stand at the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE). We will have a range of hands-on displays throughout the exhibition covering a range of science topics: soils, food safety, ash dieback disease, fermented […]
9 January 2023
Minister Harris announces €53.3 million for 33 awards through the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme
0 Minister Harris announces €53.3 million for 33 awards through the SFI Research Infrastructure Programme On December 29 2022, Minister Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, TD, announced a €53.3 million investment in 33 research infrastructure projects through the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Infrastructure Fund. Minister Harris said: […]
8 January 2023
Organics Newsletter – Winter 2022
0 Organics Newsletter – Winter 2022 Welcome to the Winter edition of our Teagasc Organics eNewsletter where you will receive the latest information and news from the Teagasc Organics Programme. Subscribe here to get it delivered directly to your inbox every quarter. National Organic Open Day – OrganicBeef22 On September 28th last the […]
7 January 2023
Farm Workshop Safety publication welcomed by Minister Martin Heydon TD
0 Farm Workshop Safety publication welcomed by Minister Martin Heydon TD The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Farm Safety, Martin Heydon T.D., has welcomed the recent re – publication of the Teagasc booklet ‘Farm Workshop Safety – Key Management Practices’ on a […]
6 January 2023
Fatal Farm Accident Occurrence in 2022
0 Fatal Farm Accident Occurrence in 2022 John McNamara, Health and Safety Specialist, Teagasc, has urged all farmers to review farm safety practices on their farms this January, to ensure a safe working environment for farm families in 2023. The Health and Safety Authority (H.S.A.) has reported 12 fatal farm workplace accidents in […]
5 January 2023
Seaweed TV show featuring Teagasc researchers wins award
0 Seaweed TV show featuring Teagasc researchers wins award The TV episode ’10 Things to Know About … Seaweed’, won the visual category at the Guild of Agricultural Journalists awards The episode was broadcast in 2021 and featured Maria Hayes, Sinead Waters, David Kenny, Stuart Kirwan, Emily Roskam, Caroline O’Donnell and Goldy De […]
1 January 2023
Health and Safety Newsletter – December 2022
Health and Safety Newsletter – December 2022 Get the latest news and advice form the Teagasc team. Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Farm safety half-day training coursesSign up today – Half-day farm safety code of practice training courses are taking place at a centre near you. It is a legal requirement to […]
30 December 2022
Gaining Wellness around Christmas Time
Gaining Wellness around Christmas Time John McNamara Health & Safety Specialist has Wellness pointers for all. Diet Enjoying good food is synonymous with the holiday period. We live in a period of time when good food is both readily available. However, it is far easier to avoid weight gain than to lose […]
27 December 2022
Organic on-farm Multi Species Sward Trial
Organic on-farm Multi Species Sward Trial Teagasc have teamed up with seed company, DLF and organic dairy farmers, Pat & Mark Mulrooney from Kilsheelan, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary to investigate the on farm performance of Multi Species Swards, especially in periods of drought. The video below gives details of the trial. Full details […]
26 December 2022
Burren Farmers win Newbie New Entrant Competition 2022
Burren Farmers win Newbie New Entrant Competition 2022 Burren Beef and Farm Experiences, a business established by Bronagh and Cathal O’Rourke, located in the Burren, Co. Clare have been selected as the winners of the 2022 Newbie new entrant competition. Cathal’s family have being farming the lands commercially for many generations and […]
25 December 2022