Animals
Today’s Farm – November/December 2022
Today’s Farm – November/December 2022 0 Type Magazine Managing through an injury crisis Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) Slurry Slurry – Planning your slurry applications (PDF) Beef Beef – A farmer incapacitated – can the business cope? (PDF) Beef – Deliver what you get paid for (PDF) Beef – First impressions can deceive calf buyers (PDF) […]
4 November 2022
Beef Newsletter – November 2022
Beef Newsletter – November 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Control fluke to maximise performanceFluke are present on many beef farms. Animals do not acquire resistance, so you need to consider dosing. Fluke have three different life stages and there are six active ingredients that kill them. Each […]
4 November 2022
Dairy Newsletter – November 2022
Dairy Newsletter – November 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Grazing in NovemberWhen should you stop grazing and house cows and stock for the winter period? For farms with heavy land the answer is usually dictated by ground conditions, but for drier farms the temptation to keep grazing […]
4 November 2022
TResearch Winter 2022
TResearch Winter 2022 0 Type Magazine Better by design – Our researchers are using novel technologies to enhance the health and wellness benefits of foods Download Publication (PDF) In this edition Team Spotlight A helping hand – The work Teagasc’s Research Support Team does to assist researchers in their funding needs and reduce their administrative […]
1 November 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Maiden Heifer Weight Targets
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Maiden Heifer Weight Targets 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 27 October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses maiden heifer weight targets to coincide with a new herd weight profile which has been launched recently by ICBF. Listen […]
1 November 2022
Maximising Weanling Performance this Winter
Maximising Weanling Performance this Winter 0 Type Media Article By John Kilboyle, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare Over the coming weeks weanling’s will start to be housed. The aim is for them to put on 70kg between now and turnout next spring or 0.6kg of live weight on average per day. This level […]
1 November 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – On-Off Grazing
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – On-Off Grazing Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 20 October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses on-off grazing On-off grazing is often associated with the Springtime but it’s also part of the grazing repertoire at this time of […]
26 October 2022
ACRES for Sheep
ACRES for Sheep Type Media Article Eamon Patten, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Ballinrobe ACRES (Agri-Climate Rural Environment Scheme) is the new Agri-Environment scheme currently being introduced as a replacement for GLAS. There will be two different streams to this scheme namely ACRES General and ACRES Co-Operation. Farmer participation is voluntary and farm location […]
25 October 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Closing up the farm
Let’s Talk Dairy – Closing up the farm Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 6 October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses the last rotation and closing up the farm to have enough grass for the Springtime. Listen in as a bonus episode […]
21 October 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Milk sensitivity analysis when drying off cows
Let’s Talk Dairy – Milk sensitivity analysis when drying off cows Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 13 October, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses how milk sensitivity analysis is going to be an important piece to the jigsaw in relation to drying […]
21 October 2022