Articles
Visit Teagasc Forestry at the National Ploughing Championships
It’s that time of year again when all roads will lead to the National Ploughing Championships, taking place this year at Screggan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
12 September 2025
Walking the Lysine – getting the feed balance right
Kieran Keane, Moorepark Feed Nutrition Lab, explains how analysing amino acids and net energy reveals that even small drops in protein and lysine can impact pig growth and efficiency.
12 September 2025
Getting a handle on ewe condition this autumn
Dr. Frank Campion joins us to talk about managing ewe body condition in the crucial lead-up to mating.
12 September 2025
Effect of dry-off procedure on somatic cell count (SCC)
Rachel Holmes and Pablo Silva Boloña discuss the impact of different dry-off procedures and treatments on somatic cell count (SCC).
12 September 2025
Unrelated parties working together through a Farm Partnership
As part of Generational Renewal Week, Collaborative Farming Specialist at Teagasc, Ruth Fennell visited Tony McCormack and Chris Cahill to learn how their registered farm partnership is benefiting both parties.
12 September 2025
Winter cereal recommended varieties for 2026
The 2026 winter cereal recommended lists were published this week and provide an interesting insight into the varieties that will be available for this season. Shay Phelan tells us more.
11 September 2025
Drench testing for anthelmintic effectiveness
Orla Keane explains the importance of drench testing for anthelmintic effectiveness in sheep, and details how to conduct a drench test.
11 September 2025
Calving cows, hidden dangers: Share your story, shape farm safety
Are you a livestock farmer involved in calving? You could have valuable insight that could help improve livestock safety. Kirsty Sweet tells us more.
11 September 2025
Autumn planning on tillage farms
Ciaran Collins, Crops Specialist at Teagasc, reminds tillage growers of the importance of planning for the season ahead, focusing on crop choices, pre-emergence herbicides and cereal crop phosphorus and potassium requirements.
11 September 2025
Major Autumn Roadshow to grow Ireland’s Organic Livestock Sector
Ireland’s organic farming community is set to take centre stage this autumn with the launch of a specialist regional organic roadshow.
11 September 2025