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Sustainable energy use in horticulture – Wind turbines
Sustainable energy use in horticulture – Wind turbines 0 Type Event Proceeding A webinar on sustainable energy solutions in horticulture using wind turbines took place on Monday, 7 November. Eoin Sweetman, Vegetable Crops Advisor was joined by Barry Caslin, Energy Specialist and Donal Gernon, Mushrooms Advisor. Barry Caslin, Teagasc Energy Specialist presented an […]
9 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
TResearch Winter 2022
TResearch Winter 2022 0 Type Magazine Better by design – Our researchers are using novel technologies to enhance the health and wellness benefits of foods Download Publication (PDF) In this edition Team Spotlight A helping hand – The work Teagasc’s Research Support Team does to assist researchers in their funding needs and reduce their administrative […]
1 November 2022
Sustainable energy use in horticulture – Solar PV and Battery storage
Sustainable energy use in horticulture – Solar PV and Battery storage Type Event Proceeding A webinar on sustainable energy solutions in horticulture using solar PV took place on Monday, 24 October. Dónall Flanagan, Hardy Nursery Stock Advisor was joined by Barry Caslin, Energy Specialist and Eoin Sweetman, Vegetable Crops Advisor. Barry Caslin […]
25 October 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
Forestry Newsletter – October 2022
Forestry Newsletter – October 2022 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Talking TimberTeagasc, in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), is organising an event focusing on supplying sustainable timber products taking place on Tuesday, October 25 from 9.30am to 2.30pm in the Racket Hall, […]
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
Strategies to achieve Climate Neutrality in Agriculture and the Land Use sector
Strategies to achieve Climate Neutrality in Agriculture and the Land Use sector 0 Type Event Proceeding Presentation by Dr Laurence Shalloo, Head of the Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation programme, Teagasc at the Agriculture Science Association Conference 2022. Download Publication (PDF) Topics discussed include: Grass fed – Protein efficiency Carbon footprint Model […]
9 September 2022