Articles
Supporting farmers to improve water quality
The supports available to Irish farmers and the sector as a whole to improve water quality were outlined at a major event, the Teagasc Water Quality Conference in Laois, today, October 29.
29 October 2025
Getting Winter Ready Part 3: Health at Housing
For the final part of the special series ‘Getting Winter Ready’, Natascha Meunier from Animal Health Ireland is on this week’s Beef Edge podcast to discuss ‘Health at Housing’.
29 October 2025
Considerations for grazing forage crops this winter
Aisling Molloy, Future Beef Programme Advisor, writes on the management practices required when grazing forage crops, focusing on the steps that will maximise animal performance while safeguarding soil structure and compliance on your farm this winter.
29 October 2025
Reeling in the years on fertiliser use and prices
Teagasc has launched a new National Farm Survey (NFS) Fertiliser Dashboard, providing a comprehensive view of fertiliser and lime use, and fertiliser prices in Ireland from 2005 to 2024.
28 October 2025
OviCast: Practical tips for grazing forage crops
Teagasc Advisor, James Doran discusses the practicalities of grazing forage crops on this episode of the OviCast.
28 October 2025
Weighing up the options with store lambs
Have you lambs remaining or are in the market for stores, Sheep Specialist at Teagasc, Damian Costello writes on store lamb performance, feeding strategies and marketing options.
28 October 2025
Weanling performance: Silage quality is everything
There’s plenty of weanlings around the country that will leave the shed next spring the same weight, or even less, than when they went in.
28 October 2025
Managing cash, costs and volatility – preparing for 2026
Teagasc Dairy Specialist, Patrick Gowing joins James Dunne on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss how to best manage surplus cash, build financial resilience, review production costs and ensure farmers best prepared for 2026.
27 October 2025
How farmers perceive climate resilience adaptation measures
A Teagasc study investigated what climate adaptation measures are currently being considered and implemented on farms, along with barriers and enablers to their adoption.
27 October 2025
How ASSAP advisors are supporting farmers to improve water quality
Roisin McManus, a Teagasc ASSAP Advisor based in Tipperary, shares her insights into the Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme (ASSAP) on this episode of the Environment Edge podcast.
26 October 2025