Articles
Ken Gill’s actions to improve water quality on his farm
Future Beef Programme participant, Ken Gill is working on completing his actions for the Farming for Water EIP after being approved for a range of measures aimed at improving water quality on his farm.
27 May 2026
Experts gather for Agriculture and Land Use Conference
The latest cutting-edge science to identify practical, evidence-based pathways to enhance the sustainability and resilience of agriculture and land use are being shared at an all-island conference on Agriculture and Land Use: Pathways to a Sustainable Future 2026, which commenced in Portlaoise, County Laois this morning Tuesday, 26 May.
26 May 2026
How are lambs performing this year?
Dr. Frank Campion joins Ciaran Lynch on this episode of the OviCast podcast to discuss lamb performance on the BETTER farms this spring.
26 May 2026
Keeping grass quality in check on the Teagasc / Lakeland Dairies demo farms
As June edges closer, Advisor on the Teagasc / Lakeland Dairies joint programme, Sean Callan takes a closer look at the actions demonstration farmers, including Killian Brennan, are taking to keep quality grass in the diet and protect milk solids production through the mid season.
26 May 2026
Tractor Safety Week: The importance of safe tractor operation
Tractors and farm vehicles are vitally important on farms, but they must be operated carefully to prevent accidents. As part of Tractor Safety Week, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh writes on the importance of safe tractor operation.
26 May 2026
Reducing labour at breeding on John and James Dunne’s Future Beef farm
Farming in Portarlington, Co. Offaly, father and son team and participants in the Teagasc Future Beef Programme, John and James Dunne have focused on efficiency when it comes to breeding their suckler herd.
26 May 2026
Aspiring to grow your own veg?
Are you one of the many thousands visiting Bord Bia Bloom over the coming days and aspire to grow you own veg? If so, then a visit to the Teagasc presence at one of Europe’s largest horticulture events is a must.
26 May 2026
Securing the future of Irish dairying: Succession, progression and collaborative farming
This week’s episode of the Dairy Edge podcast focuses on generation renewal in Irish dairying and the challenges facing young farmers trying to enter and progress within the sector.
25 May 2026
Attend an organic crop walk this June
Two Organic Crop Walks will take place in early June, offering farmers the chance to see how organic crops are performing this season.
25 May 2026
Tractor Safety Week: Maintenance and tidy tractors
Tractor Safety Week shares simple steps that can save lives on farms. Monday’s Tractor Safety Week theme highlights the importance of Tractor maintenance and tidy tractors, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist, Francis Bligh tells us more.
25 May 2026