Articles
Agricultural Science students receive awards
The annual Agricultural Science Post Graduation Celebration and Awards Ceremony took place on Friday, December 12th in University College Cork (UCC).
18 December 2025
Don’t put it on the long finger
Drawing on personal experience and research, Michael Hennessy, Head of Crops Knowledge Transfer, highlights the hidden, long-term impact of noise and eye injuries on farm.
18 December 2025
Dairy costs and margins – trends in real-farm data
As part of the recent Teagasc National Dairy Conference, Joe Patton and Laurence Shalloo examined the trends in cost of production over time, and the key associations and relationships that should be prioritised at farm level to control costs.
18 December 2025
The latest research findings from the Derrypatrick herd
Dr. Paul Crosson, Beef Enterprise Leader, Teagasc Grange, is on this week’s Beef Edge to discuss the latest research being carried out in 2025 and the plans for 2026.
17 December 2025
Diversification to the fore in Co. Cork
Crowned the Diversification category winner of the Teagasc/FBD Environmental Sustainability Awards 2025, Emer O’Keeffe is an organic sheep and beef farmer from Co. Cork, who farms in partnership with husband James Leahy.
17 December 2025
Clipping and lice control – protecting winter performance
With cattle now housed, Beef Specialist at Teagasc, David Argue reminds us why lice and mite infestations shouldn’t be overlooked over the winter months.
17 December 2025
Teagasc signs new Memorandum of Understanding and Service Level Agreements with Private Agricultural Colleges
Teagasc has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and updated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with Ireland’s three Private Agricultural Colleges: Gurteen College, Salesian Agricultural College Pallaskenry and Mountbellew Agricultural College.
16 December 2025
US Farm Safety Expert to Address ‘Farm Risk Paradox’ at Teagasc Seminar
Teagasc will host a seminar on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, exploring why high rates of farm injuries persist despite decades of research and safety awareness campaigns.
16 December 2025
A December grass update for sheep farmers
Grass10 Advisor, Nikki Kennedy joins Ciaran Lynch on this episode of the OviCast podcast to share key grazing management tips for the weeks ahead.
16 December 2025
The benefits of AgNav – a farmer’s perspective
For Co. Longford dairy farmer Andrew McHugh, AgNav has become a key tool in managing his spring-calving herd and improving sustainability on the farm.
16 December 2025