Rural Development
Today’s Farm – July/August 2023
Today’s Farm – July/August 2023 Type Magazine Technical discussion groups for women Download Publication (PDF) Articles Signpost Advisory Programme (PDF) Events (PDF) Dairy Women-only discussion groups (PDF) Genotyping our way to a better livestock future (PDF) Beef Getting the dose right (PDF) Red clover a winner on suckler farms (PDF) Sheep Converting to organic sheep farming – the […]
20 July 2023
Signpost Series – Signpost Advisory Programme
Signpost Series – Signpost Advisory Programme 0 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 30 June, Dr Tom O’Dwyer, Head of Signpost Programme, Teagasc is joined by Dr. George Ramsbottom, Head of Signpost Advisory Programme, Teagasc to give an insight into the Signpost Advisory Programme. […]
6 July 2023
Signpost Series – Sustainable energy options in agriculture
Signpost Series – Sustainable energy options in agriculture Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 23 June, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Barry Caslin, Energy & Rural Development Specialist, Teagasc to discuss sustainable energy options in agriculture. […]
27 June 2023
Agritourism 2023 Conference
Agritourism 2023 Conference Type Event Proceeding The Agritourism 2023 Conference took place in the Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown, Dublin, on Monday, 22nd May. The conference provided a guide to rural dwellers on diversification opportunities in agri-tourism. View presentations below The Agritourism Diversification Journey (PDF)Barry Caslin, Teagasc Energy & Rural Development Specialist Planning […]
29 May 2023
The Layer Industry: The Next Decade
The Layer Industry: The Next Decade Type Event Proceeding Teagasc, in collaboration with St David’s Poultry Veterinary Team and the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), hosted a Knowledge Transfer event on Tuesday, 25th April in the Hotel Kilmore, Cavan. Download Publication (PDF) Topics discussed and speakers included: The Future of EU Laying Hen […]
25 April 2023
Connecting Renewables to the Grid – Webinar
Connecting Renewables to the Grid – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On this webinar which took place on Wednesday, 19th April, host Barry Caslin, Teagasc was joined by Anthony Walsh, Manager, Special Projects, Asset Management, ESB Networks to discuss options for the Agri-industry to produce and sell renewable electricity to the grid. On-site […]
24 April 2023
Hydro Power on Farms – Going With The Flow – Webinar
Hydro Power on Farms – Going With The Flow – Webinar Type Event Proceeding Fiacc O’Brolchain, Hydropower Engineer Specialist spoke to Barry Caslin, Teagasc on Wednesday, 12th April about the option to generate electricity from hydro on farms. Watch webinar recording below Areas that were covered included: Planning requirements Types of hydro […]
15 April 2023
Irish Hemp Event 2022
Irish Hemp Event 2022 Type Event Proceeding Irish Hemp Event 2022, organised by Hemp Cooperative Ireland in association with Teagasc, took place on Friday, 8th April in the Teagasc Ashtown Food Research Centre, Dublin. The conference provided an opportunity for current and future industry stakeholders to get an insight into innovations in hemp […]
19 April 2022
Heat Pumps in Agriculture – Workshop
Heat Pumps in Agriculture – Workshop 0 Type Event Proceeding Teagasc and Geological Survey of Ireland ran a half day workshop on Tuesday, 22nd February on heat pump technologies and their relevance to the agricultural sector. Heat pumps can offer a good solution for poultry, pig, horticultural units and on some specialised tillage […]
4 April 2022
Energy Efficiency and Solar PV technology in Agriculture – Workshop
Energy Efficiency and Solar PV technology in Agriculture – Workshop 0 Type Event Proceeding Teagasc ran a half day workshop on Wednesday, 23rd March in Teagasc Ashtown on energy efficient technologies and solar PV options relevant to the agricultural sector. At a national level we need to improve our energy security by reducing […]
4 April 2022