Beef
Future Beef Programme
Future Beef Programme Type Media Article By Thomas Gleeson, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc, Galway/Clare Unit The Teagasc Future Beef Programme was officially launched on Monday 6th December 2021. The aim of this programme is to demonstrate to beef farmers how they can produce a quality product as efficiently as possible to make […]
25 January 2022
Getting the Best out of your Slurry – Webinar
Getting the Best out of your Slurry – Webinar Type Event Proceeding Maximise the opportunity to reduce chemical fertiliser inputs in the year ahead With fertiliser prices at an all-time high, cattle slurry will be a key resource on farm this year. If used correctly it can help to reduce the impact […]
12 January 2022
Today’s Farm – January/February 2022
Today’s Farm – January/February 2022 0 Type Magazine Weighing up your fertiliser options Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Beef – Big future for Future Beef (PDF) Beef – Costs a concern for 2022 (PDF) Sheep – What sheep farmers can do about high feed and fertiliser costs (PDF) Fertiliser Focus – Nitrogen on early spring […]
7 January 2022
Beef Newsletter – January 2022
Beef Newsletter – January 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Commercial Beef ValueThe Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has announced a new Commercial Beef Value (CBV), which is described as a new selection tool for farmers with non-breeding herds. It will have particular relevance to those farmers that […]
5 January 2022
Increasing your Profits from Beef Farming
Increasing your Profits from Beef Farming Type Media Article By Eddie Webb, B&T Soil & Environment Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare There is a big variation in the performance of beef farms across the industry. Financial accounts for year-end have consistently highlighted the gap in performance between the top 1/3 of beef farms to […]
20 December 2021
National Beef Conference 2021
National Beef Conference 2021 0 Type Event Proceeding Due to COVID-19, this year’s National Beef Conference was delivered as two webinars, on Monday, 6th December and Wednesday, 8th December. The conference consisted of the latest beef research and the best technical advice for beef farmers. Monday, 6 December Aidan Murray, Teagasc cattle specialist […]
9 December 2021
Measures to reduce GHG Emissions on suckler farms – Checklist
Measures to reduce GHG Emissions on suckler farms – Checklist 0 Type Factsheet Climate change is perhaps the greatest challenge facing the world right now. Farmers can be a part of the solution! What are you doing on your farm to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Have you thought about the climate actions […]
9 December 2021
Outlook 2022 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture
Outlook 2022 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture 0 Type Report Contributors: Cathal Buckley, Emma Dillon, Trevor Donnellan, Kevin Hanrahan, Tom Houlihan, Anne Kinsella, John Lennon, Jason Loughrey, Michael McKeon, Brian Moran and Fiona Thorne, Teagasc. Download Publication (PDF) This Outlook report has been produced in Q4 of 2021 at a time when an […]
7 December 2021
National Farm Survey 2020
National Farm Survey 2020 0 Type Report Emma Dillon, Trevor Donnellan, Brian Moran and John Lennon, Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department, Rural Economy Development Programme, Teagasc. Download Publication (PDF) The results of the Teagasc National Farm Survey (NFS) can be decomposed in various ways. One of the most common ways in which the results […]
6 December 2021
Environment Newsletter – December 2021
Environment Newsletter – December 2021 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Think before you plant!Are you one of the 600 farmers who opted to plant a hedge in the Results-Based Environment-Agri Pilot Project (REAP)? Or maybe you are one of the many farmers who wish to add a valuable […]
3 December 2021