Farm Management
Let’s Talk Dairy – Munster Bovine health screening
Let’s Talk Dairy – Munster Bovine health screening Type Event Proceeding In this episode of the Let’s Talk Dairy webinar series, Stuart Childs is joined by Dennis Howard who is a Veterinary Surgeon with Munster Bovine. The topic discussed in this webinar is bulk milk health screening and its commonality in certain […]
16 March 2021
EU’s green deal – it’s aims to lower mineral fertilizer and the use of essential role of legumes
EU’s green deal – it’s aims to lower mineral fertilizer and the use of essential role of legumes Type Event Proceeding This webinar is a Legume innovation and networking workshop which is hosted by Mark Gibson and brought to you by Teagasc. The legumes innovation workshop aims to identify transition paths enabling […]
15 March 2021
Contract Calf and Weanling Rearing Agreement
Contract Calf and Weanling Rearing Agreement Type Booklet Contract Calf and Weanling Rearing Agreement (Minimum>10 days of age to agreed end date) – This agreement covers two different rearing periods: 1. Calf arrival (greater than 10 days) to weaning; & 2. Weaning to an agreed end date). Final Version – 12.03.2021. Download […]
12 March 2021
Contract Calf Rearing Agreement
Contract Calf Rearing Agreement Type Booklet Specimen Agreement for Contract Calf Rearing (Minimum >10 days of age to weaning) – Final Version 12.03.2021. Download Publication (PDF) Guide to this Specimen Agreement This specimen document provides that a Contract Rearer agrees with the Animal Owner to rear the calves on lands and facilities […]
12 March 2021
Farm Planning – Don’t leave it to the last minute
Farm Planning – Don’t leave it to the last minute 0 Type Media Article Andy Ryder, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Westport This time of year I get a lot of queries relating to herd number applications. Some are new applicants looking to start farming, some are existing herd numbers looking to change the name […]
3 March 2021
Farm Business Options Webinar – Award-winning potato, cheese and pet farm enterprises in Co. Cork
Farm Business Options Webinar – Award-winning potato, cheese and pet farm enterprises in Co. Cork Type Event Proceeding On a recent Farm Business Options Webinar which took place on Tuesday, 23 February, host Aisling Molloy, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Kanturk was joined by Norma Dinneen, Bó Rua Farm; Ned English, Castlecor Potatoes and […]
24 February 2021
Farm Business Options Webinar – Enterprising and Sustainable Energy Communities in Louth and Kerry
Farm Business Options Webinar – Enterprising and Sustainable Energy Communities in Louth and Kerry Type Event Proceeding On a recent Farm Business Options Webinar which took place on Tuesday, 16 February, host Barry Caslin, Teagasc was joined by Gerry Reaburn, Rural Community Development Specialist; Kevin O’Sullivan, Teagasc Kerry/Limerick Advisor & Deirdre de […]
17 February 2021
Today’s Farm January/February 2021
Today’s Farm January/February 2021 Type Magazine Getting ready for grass Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Dairying – Cleanliness key to calfcare (PDF) Dairying – Making a success of contract heifer rearing (PDF) Sheep – Designing a sheep handling unit (PDF) Sheep – Top 10 tips for an easier lambing season (PDF) PastureBase – Top management in Tipp (PDF) […]
13 January 2021
Farm Business Options Webinar – Farm Diversification in Cork West
Farm Business Options Webinar – Farm Diversification in Cork West Type Event Proceeding Webinar hosts, Áine O’Riordan & Seamus Lordan, Teagasc Cork West facilitated this webinar, which took place on Tuesday, 22 December with guest speakers Alan & Valerie Kingston, Glenilen Farm; David & Elizabeth Ross, Top of the Rock Pod Park […]
23 December 2020
Farmers are rapidly upskilling in Information Technology
Farmers are rapidly upskilling in Information Technology Type Media Article Charlie Devaney This is a topic that I never thought I would be writing about. When I started working way back in 1998 I was given a Lap Top that I didn’t even know how to turn on. All of our work […]
23 December 2020