Grassland
Today’s Farm – November/December 2022
Today’s Farm – November/December 2022 0 Type Magazine Managing through an injury crisis Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) Slurry Slurry – Planning your slurry applications (PDF) Beef Beef – A farmer incapacitated – can the business cope? (PDF) Beef – Deliver what you get paid for (PDF) Beef – First impressions can deceive calf buyers (PDF) […]
4 November 2022
Strategies to achieve Climate Neutrality in Agriculture and the Land Use sector
Strategies to achieve Climate Neutrality in Agriculture and the Land Use sector 0 Type Event Proceeding Presentation by Dr Laurence Shalloo, Head of the Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation programme, Teagasc at the Agriculture Science Association Conference 2022. Download Publication (PDF) Topics discussed include: Grass fed – Protein efficiency Carbon footprint Model […]
9 September 2022
Swards for the Future
Swards for the Future 0 Type Event Proceeding Proceedings of the Swards for the Future Conference & Workshop which took place over two days on 8 & 9 September in the Teagasc Moorepark, Co. Cork. Download Publication (PDF) The objective of this conference and workshop was to provide an overview of the latest research […]
8 September 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Current grazing conditions and advice
Let’s Talk Dairy – Current grazing conditions and advice 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 1 September, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by John Douglas, Teagasc Grass10 Advisor to get an update on the current grazing conditions as well as an […]
5 September 2022
Grassland Farmer of the Year – Entry form 2022
Grassland Farmer of the Year – Entry form 2022 Type Leaflet Grassland Farmer of the Year competition is to promote grassland excellence among all Irish livestock farmers. There will be an overall award and a number of categories with an overall prize fund of €25,000 Download Publication (PDF) The competition will recognise […]
22 July 2022
Grassland – Mixing it up!
Grassland – Mixing it up! Type Media Article Eamon Patten, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Ballinrobe. Good grassland management is key to maximizing animal performance and also reducing production costs no matter what the stocking rate. Now we also have the complexity of sustainability, greenhouse gases and biodiversity to take into account. Recently there […]
15 June 2022
Let’s Talk Dairy – Steps to Making Quality Silage
Let’s Talk Dairy – Steps to Making Quality Silage Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Dairy which took place on Thursday, 19th May, Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist discusses the steps to making quality silage. Stuart covers areas such as cutting as close to the right stage as possible; […]
25 May 2022
Getting to grips with the Summer Wedge on PastureBase Ireland – Webinar
Getting to grips with the Summer Wedge on PastureBase Ireland – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On Thursday, 12 May, John Douglas & Joseph Dunphy from Teagasc Grass10 and Micheal O’Leary from PastureBase Ireland were joined by 2021 Young Grassland Farmer of the Year Philip Tyndall and 2021 Drystock Grassland Farmer of the […]
17 May 2022
Managing and Utilizing Grass in the Mid-Season
Managing and Utilizing Grass in the Mid-Season Type Media Article Cathal Conaty, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris Maximising animal performance from an all grass diet is the main goal in midsummer grazing. Grass growth has improved recently with an average of 51kg DM/ha/day given at the beginning of this week for the Mayo […]
11 May 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022
Today’s Farm – May/June 2022 0 Type Magazine Focus on Teagasc Grange research Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Teagasc Grange beef research and Beef 2022 open day preview: Supporting sustainable beef farming (PDF) Multi-species swards and slaughter age reduction (PDF) Production of beef from an all-grass forage diet (PDF) Grazing research: Effect of post-grazing sward height […]
4 May 2022