Forestry
Today’s Farm – November/December 2024
Today’s Farm – November/December 2024 Type Magazine Download Publication (PDF) Future proofing a part-time beef enterprise Grass growth to 2040 and beyond Reducing spring workload on dairy farms Newford Farm moves east Want to sharpen your skills in calf to beef Managing ewes after the deed is done The cashflow challenge The […]
11 November 2024
A Guide to Transferring the Family Farm
A Guide to Transferring the Family Farm Type Booklet Updated September 2024 – The purpose of this publication is to help farm families familiarise themselves with some of the complex issues that can arise while developing a farm succession plan. Download Publication (PDF) It is essential for every farmer to have a farm […]
15 October 2024
Forestry Newsletter – October 2024
Forestry Newsletter – October 2024 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Let’s Talk TreesTeagasc and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) are hosting four free information events in October 2024. These half-day events open with three short presentations that include a farmer recalling their forestry experience. Attendees […]
8 October 2024
Course Prospectus 2025
Course Prospectus 2025 Type Booklet Teagasc is the primary provider of accredited further (vocational) education for the land–based sector. This Prospectus outlines the various course offerings. Download Publication (PDF) Teagasc has a major input into higher education and postgraduate education delivery through its extensive partnership with the higher education sector. Teagasc introduced […]
18 September 2024
Today’s Farm – September/October 2024
Today’s Farm – September/October 2024 Type Magazine Download Publication (PDF) Articles ETC pages (PDF) Events (PDF) Fodder Winter Feed 2024 – Act now if supplies are tight (PDF) Beef Give your stock a clean start before winter housing (PDF) Better beef, cleaner water (PDF) Sheep Weighing up store lamb performance (PDF) Machinery […]
11 September 2024
Today’s Farm – July/August 2024
Today’s Farm – July/August 2024 Type Magazine Download Publication (PDF) Articles Ballyhaise College dairy research (PDF) Contract rearing Making contract rearing a ‘win-win’ for all involved (PDF) Sheep Investing in farmyard infrastructure will boost flock health and profits (PDF) Health and Safety SunSmart for farmers (PDF) Beef Weather-proofing your fodder supply (PDF) […]
22 July 2024
Forestry Open Day
Forestry Open Day 0 Type Booklet Leading the way in research, advisory and education Download Publication (PDF) A Forestry Open Day took place on Thursday, 4 July in Teagasc Oak Park, Carlow. The theme of the open day was ‘Leading the way in research, advisory and education/. The event highlighted our broad range […]
4 July 2024
Forestry Newsletter – June 2024
Forestry Newsletter – June 2024 0 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Forestry Open DayTeagasc Forestry Development Department invites you to a Forestry Open Day – Leading the way in research, advisory and education. The event takes place on July 4, 2024 in Teagasc, Oak Park, Carlow, R93 XE12. This outdoor […]
6 June 2024
New Scheme has Kilconnell Forestry Back in the Spotlight
New Scheme has Kilconnell Forestry Back in the Spotlight Type Media Article By Peter Higgins, Teagasc B&T Drystock Advisor With diversification being the order of the day to ensure rural farm incomes maintain some sense of stability, I tagged along with Teagasc forestry experts Noel Kennedy and Christian Fitzgerald on their most […]
28 May 2024
Today’s Farm – May/June 2024
Today’s Farm – May/June 2024 Type Magazine Anticipating BEEF2024…researchers meet farmers and advisors Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Upcoming Events (PDF) BEEF2024 BEEF2024 at Teagasc Grange – Securing your farming future (PDF) It’s all about forage (PDF) The benefits of ensiling mixed swards (PDF) Attention to detail drives earlier finishing (PDF) How a purpose-built calf shed can minimise […]
14 May 2024