Environment
Signpost Series: Forestry Programme 2023 – 2027 and opportunities to integrate forests on the farm
Signpost Series: Forestry Programme 2023 – 2027 and opportunities to integrate forests on the farm 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 1 March, host, Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc was joined by Seppi Hona, Forestry Inspector, DAFM and Tom Houlihan, […]
5 March 2024
TResearch Spring 2024
TResearch Spring 2024 0 Type Magazine It’s the yeast we could do Download Publication (PDF) Research at Teagasc Ashtown is examining ways to make bread even more delicious and nutritious. Read the latest TResearch articles here: TResearch Articles
1 March 2024
Signpost Series: Managing Health and Safety in the busy spring season
Signpost Series: Managing Health and Safety in the busy spring season Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 23 February, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Dr. John McNamara & Francis Bligh, Health and Safety Specialists, Teagasc to […]
28 February 2024
Soil Sampling Requirements
Soil Sampling Requirements Type Media Article John Enda Flannelly, ACRES Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris. Soil sampling is an essential part of farming. It is the most important stage in managing soil fertility. Soil test results can be used to assess and monitor soil nutrient levels. Soil sample results provide the basis for lime, […]
28 February 2024
Signpost Series: Slurry – Maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental losses
Signpost Series: Slurry – Maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental losses Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 16 February, Pat Murphy, Head of Environment KT, Teagasc was joined by Noel Meehan, ASSAP Programme Manager, Teagasc to discuss slurry – maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental […]
20 February 2024
Signpost Series – Solar PV in Agriculture
Signpost Series – Solar PV in Agriculture Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 9 February, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Barry Caslin, Energy Specialist, Teagasc to discuss Solar PV in Agriculture. A questions and answers session […]
19 February 2024
Value of Soil Sampling
Value of Soil Sampling 0 Type Media Article By Eddie Webb, B&T Soils & Environment Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare Soil sampling is the most important stage in managing soil fertility. Soil test results are a reliable guide to assessing and monitoring soil nutrient levels so that informed decisions can be on lime, manure and […]
9 February 2024
Signpost Series – Community led action for wetlands
Signpost Series – Community led action for wetlands 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 2 February, host Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc was joined by Dr. Mícheál Callaghan, Community Wetlands Forum to discuss community led action for wetlands: Lessons from […]
6 February 2024
ACRES Scheme Requirements for Hedgerow and Tree Planting
ACRES Scheme Requirements for Hedgerow and Tree Planting 0 Type Media Article Kevin O’Hara, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris. It is now time for farmers who joined Tranche 1 of ACRES, to sow a new hedgerow(s), native trees or orchards on their farm, if they selected any of these actions. These actions would have […]
2 February 2024
Hedge and Tree Planting Requirements for ACRES Tranche 1
Hedge and Tree Planting Requirements for ACRES Tranche 1 Type Media Article By Martina Donnelly, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare Many farmers have now begun preparing for their tree and hedge planting options under ACRES. The dates for the completion of these options for ACRES tranche 1 is the 31st March 2024. […]
30 January 2024