Animals
Sheep Research Demonstration farm Athenry – Update
Sheep Research Demonstration farm Athenry – Update Type Media Article Research to date shows that including white clover in the sward relative to perennial ryegrass alone results in lambs reaching slaughter weight faster – Philip Creighton Researcher In this video, Philip Creighton, Sheep Grassland Systems Researcher, Teagasc gives an update as to […]
24 April 2020
Feeding Management for Productive Ruminants – Webinar
Feeding Management for Productive Ruminants – Webinar Type Event Proceeding The Signpost Series – ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’ Download Publication (PDF) The fourth in a series of Greenhouse Gas Webinars aimed at Irish Agri Professionals, which took place on Friday, 24th April. Guest speaker Joe Patton, Teagasc discussed Feeding Management for Productive Ruminants. […]
24 April 2020
Teagasc Pig Research Farm Update- 23 April 2020
Teagasc Pig Research Farm Update- Type Media Article Video in a series by the Teagasc Pig Development Department. Tomas Ryan farm manager in the Teagasc Pig Research Facility gives us an update on what’s been happening in the unit. Tomas Ryan, Manager of the Teagasc Pig Research Facility gives an […]
23 April 2020
Increasing the value of your 2021 calf crop using the Dairy Beef Index
Increasing the value of your 2021 calf crop using the Dairy Beef Index Type Event Proceeding The fourth in a series of Dairy Breeding Seminars webinars which took place week of 20 April Download Publication (PDF) In the fourth of our series of online breeding seminars, Dr. Siobhan Ring, ICBF outlined how […]
23 April 2020
Start Your Second Grazing Rotation
Start Your Second Grazing Rotation Type Media Article BEEF: Growth is now outstripping demand for most farmers. Look at the regrowth on the first couple of paddocks grazed, are they ready to be grazed again? It’s now the 22nd of April, the sun is shining, temperatures are up in the mid-teens and the […]
22 April 2020
Selecting your Bull Team – Webinar
Selecting your Bull Team – Webinar Type Event Proceeding The third in a series of Dairy Breeding Seminars webinars which took place week of 20 April Download Publication (PDF) In the third of our series of online breeding seminars, Professor Donagh Berry, Teagasc Moorepark outlined the rationale behind selecting a team of […]
22 April 2020
Tips to maximise conception rate to sexed semen – Webinar
Tips to maximise conception rate to sexed semen – Webinar Type Event Proceeding The second in a series of Dairy Breeding Seminars webinars which took place week of 20 April Download Publication (PDF) Renewed interest in sexed semen is being prompted by the difference in value between dairy breed heifer and bull […]
21 April 2020
Feeding for fertility during the breeding season
Feeding for fertility during the breeding season Type Factsheet DAIRY: The quality of feeding in the dry period and early lactation is important in achieving good herd fertility. Joe Patton has advice on getting some key targets right. Nutrition plays a vital role in achieving good herd fertility. Quality of feeding in […]
20 April 2020
Getting more cows in calf during the first three weeks of the breeding season – Webinar
Getting more cows in calf during the first three weeks of the breeding season – Webinar Type Event Proceeding The first in a series of Dairy Breeding Seminars webinars which took place week of 20 April Download Publication (PDF) Dr. Stephen Moore, Teagasc Moorepark made a short presentation on recent research in […]
20 April 2020
Options to Reduce GHGs – Webinar
Options to Reduce GHGs – Webinar Type Event Proceeding The Signpost Series – ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’ Download Publication (PDF) The third in a series of Greenhouse Gas Webinars aimed at Irish Agri Professionals, which took place on Friday, 17th April. Guest speaker Gary Lanigan, Teagasc discussed Options to Reduce GHGs (The […]
17 April 2020