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Farmers encouraged to view new SunSmart video
Farmers encouraged to view new SunSmart video Working outdoors for long period’s means farmers are one of the highest risk groups for skin cancer. High temperatures are predicted over the next few days. Teagasc encourages farmers to watch the SunSmart video. Read also details on Healthy Ireland SunSmart steps for farmers. CSO […]
16 July 2022
Today’s Farm – July/August 2022
Today’s Farm – July/August 2022 The July/August edition of our bi-monthly magazine is now available online. In this edition Meet our Green Cert graduates. With Farm Safety Week in July we learn it’s the most dangerous month. Also Seven steps to maximise lamb performance, Growing demand for oilseed rape; joining ACRES and […]
15 July 2022
Irish Sport Horse (ISH) Young Breeders crowned World Champions
Irish Sport Horse (ISH) Young Breeders crowned World Champions The Irish Sport Horse Studbook Young Breeders team were crowned World Champions at the World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses International Young Breeders World Championships in Ermelo, Holland July 7-9 2022. Main photo above: Colin Doyle; Philip Scott, Barnfield Equestrian; Shane Donohoe; Maria […]
13 July 2022
Ballyhaise’22 Dairy Open Day
Ballyhaise’22 Dairy Open Day We are delighted to invite all dairy farmers and dairy industry stakeholders to Ballyhaise’22, on Wednesday 13 July at Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. “Futureproofing Irish Dairying” is the theme of this event. Find out more about what you can expect to see in the video here […]
12 July 2022
Teagasc Student Maintenance Grants 2022/2023
Teagasc Student Maintenance Grants 2022/2023 The 2022/2023 Teagasc Student Maintenance Grant Scheme is now open. Teagasc student maintenance grants are paid through Teagasc and the grant scheme is managed by Teagasc. The closing date for applications is Friday 30th September 2022. See more details on how to apply here The Teagasc Authority […]
11 July 2022
Winner of ‘Equine Farming and Biodiversity’ Photo Competition Announced
0 Winner of ‘Equine Farming and Biodiversity’ Photo Competition Announced Teagasc announced the winners of the ‘Equine Farming and Biodiversity’ photo competition. The overall winner is Max Solan Clinton from Boyle, Co. Roscommon WINNER: Max Solan Kelly Max’s winning image was selected from over 150 diverse images featuring examples of biodiversity in harmony […]
1 July 2022
New Teagasc ConnectEdProgramme Manager Appointed
New Teagasc ConnectEdProgramme Manager Appointed Sheila Quinn has been appointed as the new manager of the Teagasc ConnectEd Programme. She will lead the development and delivery of the Programme which provides training and knowledge exchange programmes to the wider agri-food sector. Read more about Sheila Quinn and Teagasc ConnectEd here Teagasc ConnectEd […]
29 June 2022
Successful Kildalton 50th Open Day
Successful Kildalton 50th Open Day The Teagasc Kildalton Agriculture, Horticulture and Equine College in Piltown county Kilkenny opened its doors and its gates to thousands of visitors on Saturday, 25 June to celebrate its 50th year as an education college. Photo above: Successful Open Day celebrating Kildalton 50th In 1971, Kildalton College opened […]
27 June 2022
Equine Reproduction – A guide for farmers and small breeders
Equine Reproduction – A guide for farmers and small breeders The market shows a proven and consistent demand for quality athletic horses. Breeders should streamline their operations to meet market demands, whether that is for show jumpers, eventers or high-end leisure horses. Equine Reproduction – A guide for farmers and small breeders, […]
21 June 2022
New Teagasc Regional Reviews Published
New Teagasc Regional Reviews Published Teagasc has published Reviews for each of the 12 Teagasc Advisory Regions. The reviews give an overview of the range of the agricultural and farming sectors in each region. The supporting advisory activities and education courses provided by Teagasc are also highlighted and available in the reviews. […]
19 June 2022