Animals
Teagasc Dairy Breeding Policy Advice and Calf Management for the 2019 Breeding Season
Teagasc Dairy Breeding Policy Advice and Calf Management for the 2019 Breeding Season Type Report Teagasc are acutely conscious of the importance of maintaining the high reputation that Irish farmers enjoy in the management of animal welfare. The welfare and value of dairy calves, in particular, are profoundly affected by the breeding […]
11 April 2019
Teagasc/ Glanbia Monitor Farm Programme 2015-2018 Booklet
Teagasc/ Glanbia Monitor Farm Programme 2015-2018 Booklet Type Booklet The booklet contains a summary of the results over the duration of the joint programme as well as a profile on each of the individual farmers. Download Publication (PDF) Read about the views of the programme from each monitor farmer and how it […]
29 March 2019
Teagasc/ Glanbia Monitor Farm Programme 2015-2018 Summary
Teagasc/ Glanbia Monitor Farm Programme 2015-2018 Summary Type Booklet A summary of the results and performance over the duration of the programme Download Publication (PDF) Read about the changes and immprovements made by the monitor farmers during the programme
29 March 2019
Farm Walk – Farrell Farm, Kilmessan, Co. Meath
Farm Walk – Farrell Farm, Kilmessan, Co. Meath Type Event Proceeding Regional Winner – Grassland Farmer of the Year 2018 Download Publication (PDF) Farrells farm Farm 140 ha. mostly in one block with a public road dividing the land. The milking platform is 100ha.Milk is supplied to Glanbia.
26 March 2019
National Hill Sheep Conference Videos
National Hill Sheep Conference Videos Type Video
20 March 2019
Today’s Farm March/April 2019
Today’s Farm March/April 2019 0 Type Magazine Teagasc courses: challenge, opportunity, progression Download Publication (PDF) Articles The value of a fodder reserve (PDF) Contract rearing a winning choice (PDF) A good start is key to calf-to-beef profit (PDF) Efficient housing eases workload (PDF) Ten benefits of being in a discussion group (PDF) Balancing cereal crop micronutrient supply (PDF) […]
6 March 2019
Jessy’s Smart Kids Spring 2019
Jessy’s Smart Kids Spring 2019 0 Type Booklet Farm-safe fun with Jessy – Agrikids Activity Booklet Download Publication (PDF) Farm-Safe Fun with Jessy Animal behaviour Zoonoses Funfacts Crossword Word search
5 March 2019
Energy Efficiency in Dairying
Energy Efficiency in Dairying Type Event Proceeding 22 February 2019 – Teagasc, Ashtown, Dublin 15 – Technology in Agriculture Meeting the Climate Change Challenge in Agriculture (PDF)Dr. Michelle Kearney, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Energy Efficiency Options for Irish Dairy Farms (PDF)John Upton, Teagasc SEAI Supports through the SME Scheme […]
26 February 2019
Organic Dairy Farm Walk on the farm of Peter and Jenny Young
Organic Dairy Farm Walk on the farm of Peter and Jenny Young Type Event Proceeding Castlefarm, Narraghmore, Athy, Co Kildare – Wednesday 20th February 2019 Download Publication (PDF) There have been a number of substantial developments made toYoung’s farming system over the last twelve years: The total farmed area has increased to […]
20 February 2019
Teagasc Hill Sheep Conference 2019
Teagasc Hill Sheep Conference 2019 Type Event Proceeding Glendalough Hotel, Glendalough, Co Wicklow Download Publication (PDF) The control of sheep scab and other external parasites – Peter Bates, Veterinary Medical Entomology Consultancy (VMEC), UK Improving hill farm performance – Bobby Lennox, Shantron, Luss, Alexandria, Scotland G83 8RH A view of the hill […]
19 February 2019