Articles
5 tips for better stock bull management
Winter is a critical time for beef stock bulls, writes Future Beef Programme Advisor, James Mullane who shares five key tips for better stock bull management over the winter period.
19 November 2025
The liver fluke forecast
Farmers in the midlands, west and northern half of the country need to vigilant for liver fluke this coming winter.
18 November 2025
Mating management and housing finishing lambs
Teagasc Sheep Specialist, Ciaran Lynch shares some key advice on managing rams during the latter stage of the breeding season and post mating, and he shares some key considerations when housing finishing lambs.
18 November 2025
Pathways to progress at the Teagasc National Dairy Conference
Taking place over two days, Wednesday, November 26 in the Talbot Hotel, Clonmel, and on Thursday, November 27 in the Kilmore Hotel, Cavan, the Teagasc National Dairy Conference will tackle some of the pressing issues facing Irish dairy farmers.
18 November 2025
Dairy Edge: Dairy Conference Preview with Dr. Joe Patton
Dr. Joe Patton, Head of Dairy Knowledge Transfer in Teagasc, joins Stuart Childs on the latest Dairy Edge to preview the upcoming Dairy Conferences.
17 November 2025
Winners of Visions of Research and Innovation photo competition 2025 revealed
An image titled ‘Bee the Change’ was officially announced as the overall winner of Teagasc’s Vision of Research and Innovation photography competition at an event in Oak Park House, Carlow on Thursday, 12 November.
17 November 2025
Water quality in river catchments with Philip Murphy
Philip Murphy, Catchment Coordinator for the River Blackwater, joins Stuart Childs on this episode of the Dairy Edge podcast to discuss water quality.
17 November 2025
Taking a sterile sample for culture and sensitivity
One of the valuable tools available to dairy farmers for managing and controlling mastitis, writes Padraig O’Connor, is culture and sensitivity testing.
17 November 2025
Scheme updates: ACRES and sheep welfare payments
A number of important announcements were communicated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine this week in relation to payments under the Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme (ACRES) and the National Sheep Welfare Scheme.
16 November 2025
Making the most of strong beef markets
Beef farmers, industry representatives, researchers and advisors will gather for the Teagasc National Beef Conference to discuss how Irish beef producers can make the most of strong market conditions and plan for a sustainable, profitable future.
16 November 2025