Crops
No Dig Gardening Event
No Dig Gardening Event Type Event Proceeding This episode is brought to you by John Mulhern who is the college principal in the Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture in the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. Alongside him are his colleagues in the college: James Brady and Deirdre Walsh.Charles Dowding who has a […]
17 May 2021
Let’s Talk Dairy – Cutting For Quality Silage
Let’s Talk Dairy – Cutting For Quality Silage Type Event Proceeding In the latest episode of the Let’s Talk Dairy webinar series, Stuart Childs, Dairy Specialist discusses how to cut for the highest quality of silage. In the farming community, the trend seems to be that we forget about the time leading […]
14 May 2021
Let’s Talk Sheep Webinar – Silage Making on Sheep Farms
Let’s Talk Sheep Webinar – Silage Making on Sheep Farms Type Event Proceeding Host Ciaran Lynch, Teagasc Sheep Specialist was joined by Dr. Tim Keady, Teagasc Researcher on this episode of the Let’s Talk Sheep webinar series which took place on Thursday, 6th May to discuss silage making on sheep farms. Tim […]
11 May 2021
Danny Bermingham Virtual Farm Walk
Danny Bermingham Virtual Farm Walk 0 Type Event Proceeding On Thursday, 6th May, Danny Bermingham, participant in the Teagasc Heavy Soils programme hosted a virtual event from his farm through the medium of video and social media. On Thursday, 6th May, Danny Bermingham, 2018 Disadvantaged Land Grassland Farmer of the Year and Teagasc Heavy Soils […]
6 May 2021
Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme – Lessons Learned
Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme – Lessons Learned 0 Type Report A guide to the key findings of the Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme to date Download Publication (PDF) The initial development of the Teagasc Heavy Soils Programme was encouraged by a number of factors, namely; a number of years of extreme summer rainfall, particularly 2009 […]
6 May 2021
Teagasc Crop Agronomy Webinar – May 2021
Teagasc Crop Agronomy Webinar – May 2021 0 Type Event Proceeding The fourth in a series of Teagasc Crop Agronomy Update Webinars took place on Tuesday, 4th May 2021. Teagasc researchers, specialists and advisors updated growers on crop agronomy for the coming weeks. Teagasc researchers, specialists and advisors discussed strategies to controlling weeds, […]
4 May 2021
Research Insights Webinar – Using white clover to reduce chemical nitrogen application and increase animal performance
Research Insights Webinar – Using white clover to reduce chemical nitrogen application and increase animal performance Type Event Proceeding On a recent Teagasc Research Insights webinar which took place on Wednesday, 28th April, Padraig French, Head of Livestock Systems Department and Dairy Enterprise Leader was joined by panellists to discuss using white […]
29 April 2021
Tillage Newsletter – May 2021
Tillage Newsletter – May 2021 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s edition: Winter wheatThe recent introduction of a new azole, Revysol, and the new Quinone inside Inhibitor (Qil), Inatreq, are welcome additions to disease control in wheat. Both products have performed well against septoria in Teagasc trials. However, both are […]
29 April 2021
Today’s Farm – May/June 2021
Today’s Farm – May/June 2021 Type Magazine Slurry storage: Have you enough? Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Upcoming Events (PDF) Grass – Four years in: A review of the Grass10 Campaign (PDF) Dairying – Contract rearing male calves (PDF) Beef – What’s the future for Irish beef farming? (PDF) Beef – BovINE – A project seeking solutions […]
28 April 2021
Will it ever Grow?
Will it ever Grow? Type Media Article By Mícheál Kelly, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc, Galway/Clare Regional Unit The weather has finally picked up it seems and we are now into a pattern of much more settled weather. It seems we have become accustomed to the ‘mixed bag’ weather forecasts over the last […]
27 April 2021