Animals
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Taking Stock for 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Taking Stock for 2021 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 11th November, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses taking stock for 2021, with a view to getting yourself organised before the end of the year and trying to […]
16 November 2021
Sheep Welfare Scheme
Sheep Welfare Scheme Type Media Article Eamon Patten, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Ballinrobe The Sheep Welfare Scheme was introduced to contribute to animal and health welfare and also provided a much needed boost on the income side for farmers. The good news is that it is likely to continue, maybe in a renamed […]
16 November 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – When to finish grazing
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – When to finish grazing 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 4 November, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses when to finish grazing for 2021. Listen to the webinar as a bonus episode of The Dairy Edge Podcast below Watch webinar […]
9 November 2021
Cattle Housing Ventilation
Cattle Housing Ventilation 0 Type Media Article Brian Hughes, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris. With temperatures close to 20°C recorded in October, there was never more necessity for well-ventilated animal housing. Recent winters have recorded very mild temperatures with little sub-zero temperatures. Recent heavy rainfall has forced some farmers to house cattle especially on […]
9 November 2021
Getting Ready for the 2022 Dairy Season
Getting Ready for the 2022 Dairy Season 0 Type Media Article By Michael Donoghue, B&T Dairy Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare The 2021 dairy season is almost finished on most spring calving herds with 4 to 6 weeks milking left before drying off for the year. Decisions made over the next few weeks will have […]
5 November 2021
Let’s Talk Equine Webinar – Understanding equine colic and minimising its occurrence
Let’s Talk Equine Webinar – Understanding equine colic and minimising its occurrence 0 Type Event Proceeding Wendy Conlon, Teagasc Equine Specialist was joined by Warren Schofield of Lisadell Equine Hospital for the latest episode in the Let’s Talk Equine Webinar Series, which took place on Tuesday, 2nd November 2021. Wendy and Warren discussed […]
5 November 2021
Today’s Farm – November/December 2021
Today’s Farm – November/December 2021 0 Type Magazine Download Publication (PDF) Articles: ETC Pages (PDF) Health and Safety – Ten ways to avoid a winter injury (PDF) Dairy – Winter milk diets need careful formulation (PDF) Business Management – Underappreciated: The balance sheet (PDF) Sheep – Think before you dose (PDF) Beef – How to manage beef cattle […]
4 November 2021
Organic Dairy Farm Walk – Whitty Family Farm
Organic Dairy Farm Walk – Whitty Family Farm 0 Type Event Proceeding Organic Dairy Farm Walk which took place on Wednesday, 3rd November 2021, on the farm of The Whitty Family, Dunganstown, New Ross, Co Wexford. Download Publication (PDF) Joe and Alicia Whitty farm 62.7Ha (155acres) of utilisable land on the banks of the […]
3 November 2021
Sheep Newsletter – November 2021
Sheep Newsletter – November 2021 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Grassland managementThe high rainfall in September and into October made proper grazing out of paddocks more challenging. The aim for November is to continue to graze out to a cover of 3.5-4.0cm, clean off pastures well and allow […]
1 November 2021
Pig Newsletter – October 2021
Pig Newsletter – October 2021 0 Type Newsletter Get the latest news and advice from our Teagasc Pig Development Department Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Virtual Pig Week recap Wet feeding systems Cleaning procedures for weaner pens AHI Salmonella Webinar Teagasc Pig Welfare Workshops Tail Biting Workshop Find out more from […]
1 November 2021