Crops

Forestry Newsletter – December 2022
Forestry Newsletter – December 2022 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Forest photo competition openThe exciting forest photo competition, ‘Celebrating a shared national vision of trees, woods and forests’ is in full swing and images are invited for category 3, ‘Forests for Wood’ up to December 13, 2022. This competition […]
14 December 2022

National Potato Conference 2022
National Potato Conference 2022 Type Event Proceeding The National Potato Conference is organised by the Irish Farmers’ Association and Teagasc in conjunction with Bord Bia Download Publication (PDF) Presentations from the following were delivered at the conference: Consumer Trends in a Changing Marketplace – Eimear Faughnan, Kantar Worldpanel Fresh Chipping Potato Project 2020-2022 – Siobhán […]
22 November 2022

Today’s Farm – November/December 2022
Today’s Farm – November/December 2022 0 Type Magazine Managing through an injury crisis Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) Slurry Slurry – Planning your slurry applications (PDF) Beef Beef – A farmer incapacitated – can the business cope? (PDF) Beef – Deliver what you get paid for (PDF) Beef – First impressions can deceive calf buyers (PDF) […]
4 November 2022

Tillage Newsletter – November 2022
Tillage Newsletter – November 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: BYDVBarley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) risk depends on time of sowing, location, weather pattern and type of virus present. Aphid flight is inhibited by rain and wind; therefore, risk of BYDV infection is lower when these conditions prevail. […]
4 November 2022

National Farm Survey – 2021 Sustainability Report
National Farm Survey – 2021 Sustainability Report Type Report This report provides the latest available information on the sustainability performance of farms in Ireland, based on detailed analysis of data collected through the Teagasc National Farm Survey. Economic, Social, Environmental and Innovation sustainability dimensions are measured for Dairy, Cattle, Sheep and Tillage […]
17 October 2022

Tillage Newsletter – October 2022
Tillage Newsletter – October 2022 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Autumn plantingWith autumn drilling already having started, the jury is still out about how much winter barley will be planted in the coming season. On the back of some outstanding yields, the area of winter wheat looks to […]
10 October 2022

Situation and Outlook for Irish Agriculture – September 2022
Situation and Outlook for Irish Agriculture – September 2022 0 Type Report In December 2021 Teagasc published its annual Situation and Outlook for 2022. The Russian Federation’s illegal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, set in train a range of inflationary effects and required a revision of the agricultural outlook for 2022, which […]
3 October 2022

Tillage Newsletter – September 2022
Tillage Newsletter – September 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Teagasc Crop ForumThis year’s Teagasc Crop Forum takes place on September 8, 2022 from 2pm-5pm in the Killashee Hotel, Naas. The themes of this year’s Crop Forum will be:1. The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in a tillage context. 2. Reducing financial risk […]
5 September 2022

Today’s Farm – September/October 2022
Today’s Farm – September/October 2022 0 Type Magazine Why Beef Farmers Are Embracing Clover Download Publication (PDF) Articles Etc pages (PDF) Upcoming events (PDF) Dairy Dairying – Bought-in or home-bred? (PDF) Beef Beef – ‘An ounce of breeding’ delivers for beef farmers (PDF) Beef – Learning from a crisis (PDF) Beef – Weaning management is key to suckler […]
5 September 2022

Tillage Newsletter – July 2022
Tillage Newsletter – July 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Nitrate regulations – green cover on tillage groundThe Government has recently published Ireland’s Fifth Nitrates Action Programme, which contains specific measures to protect water from nutrient losses arising from agricultural sources. One of the important changes concerning tillage […]
7 July 2022