Crops
Swards for the Future
Swards for the Future 0 Type Event Proceeding Proceedings of the Swards for the Future Conference & Workshop which took place over two days on 8 & 9 September in the Teagasc Moorepark, Co. Cork. Download Publication (PDF) The objective of this conference and workshop was to provide an overview of the latest research […]
8 September 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Current grazing conditions and advice
Let’s Talk Dairy – Current grazing conditions and advice 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 1 September, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by John Douglas, Teagasc Grass10 Advisor to get an update on the current grazing conditions as well as an […]
5 September 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 – August 2022
Tillage Newsletter – August 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: The area of winter oilseed rape increased significantly by 44% in 2022. Many growers are now seeing the benefits of including it in the farm crop rotation, as it is an ideal break from cereal rotations and is […]
1 August 2022
Grass margins a simple but effective environmental measure!
Grass margins a simple but effective environmental measure! Type Media Article Eanna Loughrey, Education Officer, Teagasc Ballinrobe Grass margins are strips of untouched vegetation around field boundaries. These margins are typically fenced off and left alone to provide habitat cover and food for flora and fauna to thrive in. But why do […]
22 July 2022
Grassland Farmer of the Year – Entry form 2022
Grassland Farmer of the Year – Entry form 2022 Type Leaflet Grassland Farmer of the Year competition is to promote grassland excellence among all Irish livestock farmers. There will be an overall award and a number of categories with an overall prize fund of €25,000 Download Publication (PDF) The competition will recognise […]
22 July 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
Today’s Farm – July/August 2022
Today’s Farm – July/August 2022 0 Type Magazine Meet our Green Cert Graduates Download Publication (PDF) Articles Etc pages (PDF) Upcoming events (PDF) Health & Safety Health and Safety – Why July is the most dangerous month (PDF) Education Education – The Green Cert: the benefits to students are more than financial (PDF) Dairy Dairying – Lessons […]
7 July 2022
The Signpost Series Webinar – Incorporation and Benefits of Trees on the Farm
The Signpost Series Webinar – Incorporation and Benefits of Trees on the Farm 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 24th June, Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer Department, Teagasc was joined by Tom Houlihan, Teagasc Forestry Specialist to discuss the incorporation and […]
6 July 2022