Environment
Launch of The Signpost Programme
Launch of The Signpost Programme Type Event Proceeding A look back at the official launch of The Signpost Programme The Signpost Programme was launched on Tuesday, 18 May. Hosted by RTÉ’s Ear to the Ground presenter Helen Carroll, the online webinar demonstrated how the new Teagasc led collaborative programme will support Irish farmers […]
18 May 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Water Quality: the challenge of understanding and valuing it
The Signpost Series Webinar – Water Quality: the challenge of understanding and valuing it Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 14th May, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by Bernie O’Flaherty, Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) to discuss water quality: the challenge of […]
17 May 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Agri-food Strategy 2030 – The Environmental Ambition
The Signpost Series Webinar – Agri-food Strategy 2030 – The Environmental Ambition Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 7th May, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by Tom Arnold, Chair of the 2030 Agri Food Strategy Committee to discuss the 2030 Agri Food […]
17 May 2021
The Farm Roadway Visual Assessment Booklet
The Farm Roadway Visual Assessment Booklet Type Booklet This handbook aims to describe visual assessment indicators that can be used to identify the extent of connectivity between roadway runoff and waters; and examine the structure and configuration of the entire roadway network and evaluate its pollution risk potential. Download Publication (PDF) On […]
13 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
The Signpost Series – Water quality – national problems, local solutions
The Signpost Series – Water quality – national problems, local solutions 0 Type Event Proceeding On the latest episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 30th April, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by Jenny Deakin, EPA to discuss water quality – national problems, local solutions. Jenny’s presentation was followed […]
4 May 2021
Results-Based Environment-Agri Pilot Project (REAP)
Results-Based Environment-Agri Pilot Project (REAP) Type Factsheet The Results-Based Environment-Agri Pilot Project (REAP) is a Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine (DAFM) pilot project that pays farmers to maintain and improve the environmental conditions of their land. This factsheet provides information on the pilot project. Download Publication (PDF) ✔ The pilot […]
29 April 2021
The Signpost Series – The BRIDE Project
The Signpost Series – The BRIDE Project Type Event Proceeding On the latest episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 23rd April, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by Donal Sheehan, Manager of the BRIDE Project to give an overview of the Project, results-based payments and how farmers can […]
26 April 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Climate Mitigation Options through Afforestation
The Signpost Series Webinar – Climate Mitigation Options through Afforestation Type Event Proceeding In this episode of The Signpost Series webinars, which took place on Friday, 9th April, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by guest speakers Tom Houlihan, Teagasc Forestry Specialist and Dr. Kevin Black, Forestry, Environmental Research and Services (FERS) […]
19 April 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Multi-species Swards
The Signpost Series Webinar – Multi-species Swards Type Event Proceeding In this episode of The Signpost Series webinar, which took place on Thursday, 1st April, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd is joined by guest speakers Dr. Helen Sheridan and Prof. Tommy Boland, UCD to discuss multi-species swards – sward and animal performance under […]
16 April 2021