Animals
Pig Newsletter – September 2021
Pig Newsletter – September 2021 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 2021: October 19th to 22nd Hospital pen function & design Implications of the ‘End the Cage Age’ for housing pregnant sows in stalls Why do […]
30 September 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Planning for drying off for 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Planning for drying off for 2021 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 23rd September, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses planning for drying off for 2021. Stuart outlines the jobs which need to be done before we start […]
24 September 2021
The role of multi species swards on Irish organic farms – Webinar
The role of multi species swards on Irish organic farms – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On Wednesday, 22nd September, Joe Kelleher and Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organic Specialists were joined by Thomas Moloney, DLF and Kevin O’Hanlon, Organic dairy farmer for the first in a series of Autumn Organic Webinars which focused on […]
23 September 2021
Breeding Ewe Lambs/ Clean Livestock for Sheep
Breeding Ewe Lambs/ Clean Livestock for Sheep Type Media Article By Colm Murray, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare This year appears to have brought a lot of interest in breeding ewe lambs, due to hogget prices being strong. Replacements are a major cost in mid-season lamb production systems. The cost of a […]
22 September 2021
Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar – Balcas Energy Solution for Heating Poultry Houses
Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar – Balcas Energy Solution for Heating Poultry Houses Type Event Proceeding Host Rebecca Tierney, Teagasc Poultry Advisor was joined by Colm Hatton, Paula Keelagher and Gerard Owens, Balcas Energy on a recent Let’s Talk Poultry webinar which took place on Wednesday, 8th September to discuss Balcas Energy Solution […]
15 September 2021
Moorepark21 – Watch it back online
Moorepark21 – Watch it back online Type Event Proceeding View the first four main stands from the Teagasc Dairy Open Day, Moorepark21 If you couldn’t attend the Teagasc Dairy Open Day, Moorepark21, you can view the welcome board and the four main boards below: Pat Dillon welcomes attendees to Moorepark21 with an […]
15 September 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy – Replacement Management
Let’s Talk Dairy – Replacement Management Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy, which took place on Thursday, 9th September, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses keeping replacement heifers on target this Autumn. Stuart outlines the key target weights for the different breeds, while also taking into consideration the […]
10 September 2021
Today’s Farm – September/October 2021
Today’s Farm – September/October 2021 0 Type Magazine Focus on Teagasc Moorepark research Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Dairying – Focus on Teagasc Moorepark Research (PDF) History – The Irish rural revolution (PDF) Beef – When cattle finish earlier, your finances and environment benefit (PDF) Sheep – Flock recording helping to protect the Connemara/Mayo Blackface (PDF) […]
9 September 2021
Gentle Reminders for the Diary
Gentle Reminders for the Diary 0 Type Media Article By Mícheál Kelly, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare At the time of writing, grass growth is strong, the weather is good, dust is flying and all is good. However, the year is also flying and there are a couple of dates creeping up on […]
7 September 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Ireland’s Nitrates Review
The Signpost Series Webinar – Ireland’s Nitrates Review 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 3rd September, Pat Murphy Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer was joined by Jack Nolan, Senior Inspector, DAFM, to discuss Ireland’s Draft Nitrate Action Programme and the 2nd stage consultation. […]
3 September 2021