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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
Fergal Byrne – Organic Farm Walk
Fergal Byrne – Organic Farm Walk Type Event Proceeding Event booklet from the Teagasc Organic Sheep, Cereals and Beef Finishing Farm Walk of Fergal Byrne, Calverstown Little, Dunlavin, Co. Kildare. Download Publication (PDF) On Wednesday, 8th June 2022, Organic Sheep, Cereals and Beef Finishing farmer Fergal Byrne, Calverstown Little, Dunlavin, Co. Kildare hosted a Teagasc Organic […]
20 June 2022
Grassland – Mixing it up!
Grassland – Mixing it up! Type Media Article Eamon Patten, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Ballinrobe. Good grassland management is key to maximizing animal performance and also reducing production costs no matter what the stocking rate. Now we also have the complexity of sustainability, greenhouse gases and biodiversity to take into account. Recently there […]
15 June 2022
Forestry Newsletter – June 2022
Forestry Newsletter – June 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Upcoming events on ash and CCF Forestry event focusing on ash dieback – June 28Teagasc, in association with the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine (DAFM), is organising an event focusing on ash dieback on Tuesday, June 28, near […]
8 June 2022
Tillage Newsletter – June 2022
Tillage Newsletter – June 2022 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Spring barley – Disease controlLate season disease control in spring barley is designed to control diseases such as rhynchosporium, net blotch and ramularia. Mildew has not been much of an issue in recent years. The risk of infection of rhynchosporium […]
8 June 2022
LIMING IN 2022 – A GREAT OPTION
LIMING IN 2022 – A GREAT OPTION 0 Type Media Article By Glen Corbett, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare One of the main focus areas of the Signpost Programme for 2022 is to help farmers improve profitability and reduce GHG emissions by spreading LIME to reduce chemical fertiliser use. You can see from […]
3 June 2022
TResearch Summer 2022
TResearch Summer 2022 Type Magazine Picture of health – Researchers are leading work to improve the health and happiness of animals on farms, as public interest in animal welfare increases Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Team Spotlight Weed watch – Teagasc researchers have brought easy-to-use technology into the field, by developing a successful […]
31 May 2022
An Introduction to soft fruit growing in Ireland – Webinar
An Introduction to soft fruit growing in Ireland – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On Tuesday, 24th May Dr. Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc Soft Fruit Advisor hosted an interactive seminar which was aimed at anyone interested in growing soft fruit crops. Soft fruit crops can be grown almost anywhere in Ireland now and offers […]
31 May 2022