Articles
A case for machinery sharing
With machinery continuing to be a major and growing cost on tillage farms, Crops Specialist at Teagasc, Shay Phelan takes a closer look at machinery sharing and the options available.
4 December 2025
Teagasc Mayo Distance Education Green Cert Course now open for applications
The Green Cert course is of huge interest to young farmers across Ireland, and courses are available nationwide through the network of Teagasc Regional Education Centres, Agricultural Colleges and other providers, Brendan Garry, Teagasc Ballinrobe, tells us more.
4 December 2025
Teagasc urges vigilance on bluetongue
Teagasc is urging farmers to remain vigilant following news of a suspected case of bluetongue on a farm in Northern Ireland.
3 December 2025
Understanding the new vet med regulations
Rebecca Fitzpatrick, Superintending Veterinary Inspector with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, outlines the changes affecting beef and sheep farms this year on this week’s joint Beef Edge and OviCast podcast.
3 December 2025
New Appointment to Teagasc Authority
Sean O’Sullivan has been appointed to the Teagasc Authority for a five-year term by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon T.D.
3 December 2025
Controlling liver fluke in dairy beef animals this winter
Now that cattle are indoors on nearly every farm, DairyBeef 500 Advisor, Tommy Cox shares tips on controlling liver fluke – a potential challenge on some farms after a wet end to the grazing year.
3 December 2025
Further improvement in farm incomes in 2025, but more mixed outlook ahead in 2026
A new report, by economists at Teagasc, provides the latest estimates of average incomes for various farm types in 2025 and looks ahead to future prospects, forecasting farm incomes in 2026.
2 December 2025
The key messages from the Teagasc National Dairy Conference
Dairy Specialist at Teagasc, Mark Treacy shares some of his key takeaways from the Teagasc National Dairy Conference.
2 December 2025
10 Things to Know About… Invasive Species
The discovery of Asian Hornets in Cork earlier this year raised concerns about the threat invasive species pose to Ireland’s wildlife. Tonight on 10 Things to Know About…, researchers examine nests to uncover more about these invasive insects.
1 December 2025
Potential of plantain as an approach to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions
Join us for the latest webinar from Ag Emissions Centre, New Zealand & Teagasc Climate Centre, which focuses on the potential of plantain as an approach to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions.
1 December 2025