Crops
Outlook 2021 Conference (Webinar)
Outlook 2021 Conference (Webinar) 0 Type Event Proceeding Outlook 2021 Conference took place virtually this year on Tuesday, 1st December. This webinar included details on farm financials across all the major farming systems in Ireland, including output and input prices and agricultural income. This year’s conference included the short term outlook for the […]
1 December 2020
Let’s Talk Dairy Special Series – Understanding EBI and Sourcing the right stock
Let’s Talk Dairy Special Series – Understanding EBI and Sourcing the right stock Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy Special Series – Thinking of Dairy Farming? Get the Basics Right webinar which took place on Monday, 16 November, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist and Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy […]
17 November 2020
Teagasc Harvest Report 2020
Teagasc Harvest Report 2020 Type Report The 2019 harvest report published by Teagasc estimates the production of cereals was 1.9 million tonnes in 2020. This represents a decrease of 487,000 tonnes (20%) compared to 2019. Download Publication (PDF) Overall cereal crop yields declined from 0.5 tonne per hectare (t/ha) to over 1.5 […]
17 November 2020
Today’s Farm November/December 2020
Today’s Farm November/December 2020 0 Type Magazine Discussion groups: Buzzing about biodiversity Download Publication (PDF) Articles: News Update (PDF) Dairying – Selective dry cow therapy (PDF) Dairying – Calf housing- are you ready (PDF) Sheep – Two systems- one aim- BETTER sheep performance (PDF) Beef – Beef farming – what should success look like (PDF) Farm Management – […]
3 November 2020
Tillage Newsletter – November 2020
Tillage Newsletter – November 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Winter cereals Winter oilseed rape Teagasc Tillage Podcast Grass weed survey Health & Safety – Prevent musculoskeletal disorders
2 November 2020
Tillage Newsletter – October 2020
Tillage Newsletter – October 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Winter cereal varieties for 2020 Oilseed rape Aphids Autumn weed control Grass weed survey Health & Safety – Check lighting and electrical switches
5 October 2020
Tillage Newsletter – September 2020
Tillage Newsletter – September 2020 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: National Crops Forum Autumn planting Grass weeds BYDV Time for soil sampling Cereal crop P and K requirements Soil structure assessment Health & Safety – Get winter ready
3 September 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020 Type Magazine Could dairying be the right choice for you? Download Publication (PDF) Articles: News Update (PDF) Dairying – Winter fodder- have you enough (PDF) Dairying – Could dairying be the right choice for you (PDF) Dairying – Serious about getting into dairying – this course is right for you (PDF) Beef […]
28 August 2020
CROPS 2030
CROPS 2030 Type Report A strategic plan to deliver environmental and economic sustainability for the Irish Crops Sector. Download Publication (PDF) The Tillage Sector in Ireland is one with tremendous potential for future growth, especially when you consider the fast evolving environmental and sustainability targets that are being imposed on farmers and the […]
27 August 2020
Establishing Arable Grass Margins
Establishing Arable Grass Margins Type Factsheet This fact sheet gives an overview of establishing Arable Grass Margins and controlling Sterile Brome. Arable grass margins are areas from 1.5 – 3 meters between the main crop and the field boundary deliberately managed to (a) provide habitat for flora and farmland wildlife species, (b) […]
12 August 2020