Beef

National Beef Conference
National Beef Conference Type Event Proceeding The theme of the 2023 National Beef Conference held on November 21st was – Improving our Beef Sector’s Green Credentials Download Publication (PDF) Programme – “Improving our Beef Sector’s Green Credentials” Welcome: Pat Clarke, Teagasc Regional Manager, Galway & Liam Herlihy, Chairperson Teagasc AuthorityOpening Address: Prof. Frank O’Mara, […]
21 November 2023

Teagasc National Farm Survey 2022
Teagasc National Farm Survey 2022 Type Report In this Final National Farm Survey Report for 2022, the sample is representative of a population of 85,860 farms in Ireland. It was compiled by Emma Dillon, Trevor Donnellan, Brian Moran and John Lennon, Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department, Teagasc, Athenry, Co. Galway. Download […]
20 November 2023

TResearch Winter 2023
TResearch Winter 2023 Type Magazine Rising to the challenge Download Publication (PDF) TResearch reader survey Are you a regular reader of Teagasc’s TResearch magazine? We’d love to hear your views so that we can provide you with an engaging and relevant publication. Have your say in the TResearch reader survey, open until the […]
14 November 2023

Today’s Farm – November/December 2023
Today’s Farm – November/December 2023 Type Magazine Renewable energy Download Publication (PDF) Articles ETC Pages (PDF) Events (PDF) Renewable energy Future-proofing the farm with solar panels (PDF) Anaerobic digestion – what does it offer farmers? (PDF) Signpost Programme Signs for the times (PDF) Beef Are you winter ready? (PDF) Predicting profitability (PDF) Sheep Forage crops and store lambs proving […]
14 November 2023

The Nitrates Derogation Changes and its Implications
The Nitrates Derogation Changes and its Implications Type Media Article Austin Callaghan, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris There are huge levels of comment in relation to the warming of the planet. This along with the loss of biological diversity and the decline in our surface, ground and estuarine water quality has caused much […]
10 November 2023

Utilising ICBF Reports
Utilising ICBF Reports 0 Type Media Article By Mícheál Kelly, B&T Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Galway/Clare One of the mandatory requirements of the new suckler carbon efficiency programme (SCEP) is that participants must weigh 80% of eligible animals born on the holding i.e. calves born between the 1st of July 2022 and June 30th […]
7 November 2023

Beef Newsletter – November 2023
Beef Newsletter – November 2023 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Teagasc National Beef ConferenceThe Teagasc National Beef Conference will take place this year on Tuesday, November 21 in the Shearwater Hotel in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. The theme for this year’s Conference is “Improving our Beef Sector’s Green Credentials”. […]
6 November 2023

‘Winter Herd Management’ Online Event
‘Winter Herd Management’ Online Event Type Event Proceeding A DairyBeef 500 ‘Winter Herd Management’ online event took place on Thursday, 26 October, in association with AgriLand. The webinar was chaired by Briefne O’Brien, Technical Beef Specialist, AgriLand and featured Alan Dillon, Teagasc DairyBeef 500 Programme Manager; Cara Sheridan, MSD Animal Health Ireland […]
31 October 2023

Preparation for the Winter Months
Preparation for the Winter Months Type Media Article By Ciara Collins, B&T Drystock Advisor, Teagasc, Galway/Clare Due to the weather, many farmers have already had to house some livestock, so it is important to keep a close eye on the supply of fodder. Teagasc has revised the nationwide fodder study for drystock […]
27 October 2023

Beef Newsletter – October 2023
Beef Newsletter – October 2023 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: What’s your grazing management plan?Your grazing management plan in October will determine how much grass you will have on your farm next February and March. Farms that are targeting to turn at least some stock out between Valentine’s […]
9 October 2023