Pigs
Pig Newsletter September 2020
Pig Newsletter September 2020 Type Newsletter Get the latest news from our Pig Development Department Download Publication (PDF) In this issue Rye in growing-finishing pig diets Interpig Figures – 2019 performance Managing supplementary milk in the farrowing room Choosing the best pig, an introduction to selective breeding
23 September 2020
Let’s Talk Pigs – Supplementary milk in the farrowing room
Let’s Talk Pigs – Supplementary milk in the farrowing room 0 Type Event Proceeding The final webinar in a series of fortnightly webinars aimed at Irish pig producers Download Publication (PDF) On the final webinar in the series of fortnightly webinars aimed at Irish pig producers, host Ciaran Carroll, Head of Teagasc Pigs […]
7 September 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020
Today’s Farm September/October 2020 Type Magazine Could dairying be the right choice for you? Download Publication (PDF) Articles: News Update (PDF) Dairying – Winter fodder- have you enough (PDF) Dairying – Could dairying be the right choice for you (PDF) Dairying – Serious about getting into dairying – this course is right for you (PDF) Beef […]
28 August 2020
Pig Newsletter – August 2020
Pig Newsletter – August 2020 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s newsletter: Increasing performance in the Teagasc Pig Research Facility Maintenance on Farm New Tools to Benchmark your Farm
20 August 2020
Lets Talk Pigs – Latest advances in weaning pig nutrition
Lets Talk Pigs – Latest advances in weaning pig nutrition Type Event Proceeding The third in a series of fortnightly webinars aimed at Irish pig producers Download Publication (PDF) The third in a series of fortnightly webinars aimed at Irish pig producers focused on the latest advances in weaning pig nutrition with […]
24 July 2020
Pigs Newsletter – July 2020
Pigs Newsletter – July 2020 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this month’s newsletter: Farm Safety – a constant threat The importance of age of gilts at first service for improved sow lifetime productivity Giltlife: A good start is half the battle! Let’s Talk Pigs webinar series Pig Levy Information Meetings Pig […]
24 July 2020
Teagasc Pig Research Facility Update – 16 July
Teagasc Pig Research Facility Update – 16 July Type Media Article Video in a series by the Teagasc Pig Development Department. Tomás Ryan farm manager in the Teagasc Pig Research Facility gives us an update on what’s been happening in the unit. Tomás Ryan, Manager of the Teagasc Pig Research Facility gives […]
17 July 2020
Pig Research Update – GILTLIFE (Part 2)
Pig Research Update – GILTLIFE (Part 2) Type Factsheet This project was a collaboration between Teagasc & University of Limerick. It investigated the effects of nutrition & management on gilt welfare & performance. Improving rearing conditions for replacement gilts should improve their welfare & increase their output. Download Publication (PDF) The benefits […]
15 July 2020
Let’s Talk Pigs Webinar- Biosecurity – the first step to excellent health and performance
Let’s Talk Pigs Webinar- Biosecurity – the first step to excellent health and performance Type Event Proceeding The second in a series of webinars aimed at Irish pig producers, which took place last Friday 10th July Download Publication (PDF) In the latest Let’s Talk Pigs webinar, Jereon Dewulf joined the webinar to […]
14 July 2020
Nutrient Recovery Cycle – Infographic
Nutrient Recovery Cycle – Infographic Type Media Article This infographic outlines the nutrient recovery cycle which can improve the efficient use of resources in pig production. By using pig manure as a fertiliser to grow crops which will in turn be used in making pig feed, a circular economy is created. Download […]
10 July 2020