2023
Photo Competition – Celebrating The New Forestry Programme 2023-2027
Photo Competition – Celebrating The New Forestry Programme 2023-2027 Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 Teagasc has launched its annual forestry photo competition with new junior category. ‘Celebrating The New Forestry Programme 2023-2027’ is a three-themed photo competition that focuses on the multi-functional nature of forests, from timber production to biodiversity enhancement. The competition […]
19 December 2023
Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – The Forest Harvest
Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – The Forest Harvest Winners announced in the category ‘The Forest Harvest’ Winning image – adult category The winner of the adult category is Alicia Dempsey from Westport, Co Mayo. Alicia’s photograph transmits a quiet tranquillity. She says that walking in the woods and observing the gifts […]
13 December 2023
Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – Trees on the Farm
Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – Trees on the Farm Winners announced in the category ‘Trees on the Farm’ Winning image – adult category The winning entry in the adult category is by Aoife Hester, from Bray, County Wicklow. Aoife’s image transmits the peace and quiet often found in the countryside. The […]
24 November 2023
Teagasc Forestry featuring on RTE television tonight
Teagasc Forestry featuring on RTE television tonight 10 Things to Know About… Trees Can planting trees help us to reach our climate targets? The television series “10 Things to Know About…” returns today, Monday, November 13 at 8.30pm on RTÉ One, with presenters Kathriona Devereux and Jonathan McCrea travelling the country to […]
13 November 2023
Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – Trees and Biodiversity
0 Teagasc Forest Photo Competition 2023 – Trees and Biodiversity Winners announced in the category ‘Trees and Biodiversity’ Winning image – adult category Adrian Nolan from county Galway was the adult winner with an evocative photo of life on the forest floor. Paul Butler, Teagasc Forestry Liaison officer, described Adrian’s adult category winning […]
2 November 2023
Afforestation Scheme information meetings
Afforestation Scheme information meetings From 10 to 19 October, all meetings starting at 7.30 pm Teagasc has organised a nationwide series of information meetings where you can get the latest, up to date information on the new Afforestation Scheme 2023-2027. These local, in-person information meetings are taking place from 10 to 19 […]
10 October 2023
Webinar: The New Forestry Programme – New Opportunities for Forest Creation
Webinar: The New Forestry Programme – New Opportunities for Forest Creation Teagasc in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) invites you to an information webinar to promote the exciting forest creation opportunities that are available in the new Forestry Programme 2023–2027. This important webinar was held on Tuesday, […]
26 September 2023
ForestMoocForChange: the first free online course on Continuous Cover Forestry!
ForestMoocForChange: the first free online course on Continuous Cover Forestry! Background Today, forests are under increasing pressure. On one side, society’s increasing demand for productivity and multipurpose use and on the other, increasing pressure from climatic extremes and intensification of disturbance. There is now a growing need for an integrated approach to forest […]
19 September 2023
2023/24 RDS Irish Forest and Woodland Awards
2023/24 RDS Irish Forest and Woodland Awards The RDS Forest and Woodland Awards are Ireland’s national forestry awards. They recognise and reward farmers and woodland owners who are employing the principles of climate-smart agriculture on their properties including sound commercial management, environmental protection and encouragement of biodiversity. Application deadline: 12 pm, Friday […]
16 August 2023
Forestry at the Tullamore Show 2023
Forestry at the Tullamore Show 2023 Sunday Butterfield Estate, Blueball, Tullamore, Co Offaly The Tullamore Show is Ireland’s largest one-day show, averaging 60,000 visitors in recent years, with 700 trade stands from agri-sectors, home industries, farm produce, innovation, forestry, agri-machinery and much more. Every year it attracts the best […]
13 August 2023