Animals
Avian Influenza Biosecurity
Avian Influenza Biosecurity Type Leaflet Avian Influenza, otherwise known as Bird Flu, is a highly contagious viral disease that affects birds. This disease poses a constant threat to the Irish Poultry industry. The H5N8 strain of avian influenza has led to number of outbreaks of “Bird Flu” in both poultry and wild […]
11 January 2021
Dairy Newsletter – January 2021
Dairy Newsletter – January 2021 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Keeping dry cows and in-calf heifers clean Special feature – Setting up the farm for spring: supplies Virtual CalfCare week Early nitrogen application
11 January 2021
Beef Newsletter – January 2021
Beef Newsletter – January 2021 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: 15 steps to prepare for calving season Has your winter housing dose worked? BDGP extended for one year – closing date January 15 Teagasc re-launches the Let’s Talk Cattle and Sheep webinar series 50th episode of the Beef […]
11 January 2021
Sheep Newsletter – January 2021
Sheep Newsletter – January 2021 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Grassland management Sheep census Stomach worms Liver fluke Upcoming events Health & Safety – Health is wealth BETTER Farm Update – DMD up slightly in 2020 Research Update – Grass and grass clover compared
11 January 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Using a Yearly Planner to Organise Yourself
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Using a Yearly Planner to Organise Yourself 0 Type Event Proceeding Nollaig Heffernan, Independent Management Consultant joins Stuart Childs to discuss some top tips around the practical use and application of a yearly planner to ensure you make effective and efficient farm management decisions throughout the year. On […]
8 January 2021
Can herbage production be maintained at lower chemical N fertiliser input?
Can herbage production be maintained at lower chemical N fertiliser input? 0 Type Event Proceeding Presentation by Dr. Deirdre HennessyTeagasc, Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork at the Irish Grassland Association (IGA) Virtual Dairy Conference which took place on Wednesday, 6th January 2021. View presentation here: Deirdre Hennessy Irish […]
6 January 2021
Teagasc Pig Development Department Review of Strategy 2015 – 2020
Teagasc Pig Development Department Review of Strategy 2015 – 2020 Type Report The Teagasc Pig Development Department carries out a Review of Strategy 2015 – 2020. It’s vision is to increase profitability in the pig sector by producing environmentally sustainable and welfare friendly pig meat to the highest safety and quality standards. […]
23 December 2020
Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar – Poultry Nutrition – Time to Take Stock
Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar – Poultry Nutrition – Time to Take Stock Type Event Proceeding In this edition of Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar Series which took place on Wednesday, 16 December, host Rebecca Tierney, Teagasc Poultry Advisor was joined by Michelle Burke, Senior Poultry Nutritionist, Devenish to discuss poultry nutrition – time […]
22 December 2020
TResearch Winter 2020
TResearch Winter 2020 Type Magazine Acoustic sensors for monitoring dairy processes Download Publication (PDF) Articles Visions of research and innovation (PDF) Managing soil microbial communities to reduce N2O emissions through pH management (PDF) Cutting GHGs from cattle (PDF) Speeding up antibiotic measurement (PDF) Managing Ireland’s trans-boundary waterways post Brexit (PDF) Farmers’ views on nutrient management planning (PDF) Phytophthora […]
21 December 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Grazing infrastructure and reseeding plans
Let’s Talk Dairy Webinar – Grazing infrastructure and reseeding plans Type Event Proceeding On a recent episode of the Let’s Talk Dairy Special Series – Thinking about Dairy Farming, get the basics right webinar which took place on Monday, 30 November, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist and Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy Expansion […]
18 December 2020