Animals
The Signpost Series Webinar – The role of genetics in helping address GHG challenges in agriculture
The Signpost Series Webinar – The role of genetics in helping address GHG challenges in agriculture 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 29 April, Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer Department, Teagasc was joined by Andrew Cromie, Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) […]
5 May 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Reduced Crude Protein Diets Requirement Under Derogation
Let’s Talk Dairy – Reduced Crude Protein Diets Requirement Under Derogation 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 28th April, Stuarts Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses the reduced Crude Protein diets requirement under Derogation. Stuart gives an overview of the rationale for the decision […]
5 May 2022
Beef Newsletter – May 2022
Beef Newsletter – May 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Growing more with lessWith the huge rise in fertiliser prices this spring it is no wonder a lot of drystock farmers are planning on spreading less per hectare on their grazing ground in 2022. Less fertiliser will however […]
4 May 2022
Dairy Newsletter – May 2022
Dairy Newsletter – May 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Don’t delay first-cut silageOn first-cut silage, delaying the cutting date will have a negative effect on quality and quantity. Management decisions around first-cut silage yield should be made on the basis of meeting DMD targets and improving annual […]
4 May 2022
Sheep Newsletter – May 2022
Sheep Newsletter – May 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Grassland managementCurrent concentrate prices, and fears of further increases, have put optimising performance at grass firmly in focus. This is best achieved by regularly offering fresh high-quality grass to ewes and lambs. If grazing group size is not […]
4 May 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022 0 Type Magazine Focus on Teagasc Grange research Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Teagasc Grange beef research and Beef 2022 open day preview: Supporting sustainable beef farming (PDF) Multi-species swards and slaughter age reduction (PDF) Production of beef from an all-grass forage diet (PDF) Grazing research: Effect of post-grazing sward height […]
4 May 2022
Pig Newsletter – April 2022
Pig Newsletter – April 2022 Type Newsletter The latest news, research updates and advice from our Teagasc Pig Development Department Download Publication (PDF) In this issue: Dealing with Stress New Nitrate Regulations BSAS 2022 Industry Prize Winners Feature The Pig Edge Podcast – Don’t neglect your mental health
28 April 2022
Summertime Cow Nutrition: A Lot Done, More to Do
Summertime Cow Nutrition: A Lot Done, More to Do Type Media Article John McCabe, Teagasc/Aurivo Joint Dairy Programme We have come a long way in the last 20-25 years in terms of managing the feed we give to dairy cows during the summer. However, there is still a lot more to be […]
26 April 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 21st April, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist is joined by Dr Emma-Louise Coffey, Teagasc and Brendan Ryan, Dairy Farmer to get an insight into the […]
25 April 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Silage Fertiliser N – How much is enough?
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Silage Fertiliser N – How much is enough? Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 14th April, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses how much silage fertiliser N is enough and where is the tipping point in terms of […]
22 April 2022