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Discover the diverse world of microbes…
Discover the diverse world of microbes… Type Media Article Join us in celebrating World Microbiome Day 2020. The day will focus on communicating the diversity of microbes, microbiome habitats, diets to feed and fuel microbiomes and diversity among microbiome researchers Microorganisms (e.g. bacteria, fungi, viruses, archaea, etc) can be found everywhere in […]
22 June 2020
COVID-19 Initial Economic Assessment of its Impact on Irish Agriculture
COVID-19 Initial Economic Assessment of its Impact on Irish Agriculture Type Report Trevor Donnellan, Kevin Hanrahan and Fiona Thorne Download Publication (PDF) Report: COVID-19 Initial Economic Assessment of its Impact on Irish Agriculture (PDF) Infographics: Covid-19 Infographics (PDF)
22 May 2020
The Birch and Alder Improvement Programme
The Birch and Alder Improvement Programme Type Media Article The development of birch as a commercial forestry tree species supports government policy in the desire to increase diversity in Irish forestry Oliver Sheridan, forestry researcher with Teagasc Ashtown, discusses the commercial development of Birch in Ireland on a recent episode of The […]
17 May 2020
Developing Ireland’s bioeconomy
Developing Ireland’s bioeconomy 0 Type Media Article In this edition of the Research Field Podcast Maeve Henchion, researcher at the Teagasc Rural Economy Development Programme and the BioOrbic SFI Research Centre tells us about the bioeconomy and the research being done in Teagasc to support its development. The bioeconomy The is bioeconomy is fundamentally […]
9 May 2020
Today’s Farm May/June 2020
Today’s Farm May/June 2020 Type Magazine Silage: Monitor your grass and manage your plan Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Keeping in touch – Managing uncertainty (PDF) Education – Apps keeping Teagasc and agricultural college students engaged (PDF) Beef – Are you ready for the beef breeding season (PDF) Beef – Stock bull fertility – 10 key […]
30 April 2020
TResearch Spring 2020
TResearch Spring 2020 0 Type Magazine Searching for a cure Download Publication (PDF) Articles The challenges of rearing large litters (PDF) Piece of cake (PDF) Detecting the undetected (PDF) Stormy weather (PDF) Something old, something new (PDF) Beyond ruminants alternative uses of grass in the bioeconomy (PDF) Vision of Research 2020 (PDF) Free crates creating better outcomes (PDF) White clover […]
7 April 2020
How does your forest grow?
How does your forest grow? Type Press Release FORESTRY: Tree planting is a significant undertaking, the decisions taken at planting time can determine the results over many years. Questions that should be asked and answered prior to planting by Kevin O’Connell & John Casey, Forestry Development Officers Teagasc’s regular series of Forest […]
19 March 2020
CAP provides important funds for Irish farms
CAP provides important funds for Irish farms Type Press Release FARM MANAGEMENT: Farmers are hugely dependent on the Basic Payment Scheme and other CAP payments for their income and to support their farm business. The BPS for 2020 is open until May 15th The application process for the Basic Payment Scheme is […]
18 March 2020
The Discussion Group Facilitator’s Handbook
The Discussion Group Facilitator’s Handbook 0 Type Book Participatory methods are now recognised as one of the best ways to promote knowledge uptake and practice change among farmers. The approach builds on the knowledge within a group of farmers and encourages peer-to-peer learning. Farmer discussion groups are proven to be an effective method […]
4 March 2020
TResearch Winter 2019
TResearch Winter 2019 Type Magazine Finding future farmers Download Publication (PDF) Articles Cork Discovers 2019 (PDF) Safeguarding food (PDF) Agriculture and climate change (PDF) Finding future farmers (PDF) New insights into the feeding value of grazed pasture (PDF) Measuring integrated pest management (PDF) Food decontamination – seeing the light (PDF) A gentler approach to making infant formula (PDF) Does terroir […]
20 December 2019