Rural Economy

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

Let’s Talk Organics – Growing red clover silage to finish beef cattle

Let’s Talk Organics – Growing red clover silage to finish beef cattle Type Event Proceeding Elaine Leavy and Joe Kelleher, Teagasc Organic Specialists hosted a Let’s Talk Organics webinar on Wednesday, 5th April which focused on growing red clover silage to finish beef cattle. The team were joined by Dr Nicky Byrne, […]
12 April 2023

Young Farmer top up payments –What you need to know

Young Farmer top up payments –What you need to know Type Media Article By Serena Gibbons, Education Office, Teagasc Galway/Clare The CAP 23 schemes have been announced. We all now need to familiarise ourselves with the new titles, acronyms and terms and conditions of the new schemes. Young farmers will benefit from […]
29 March 2023

Today’s Farm – March/April 2023

Today’s Farm – March/April 2023 Type Magazine Book your BISS meeting now Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) ETC pages (PDF) Dairy Dairy – Future-proofing through breeding (PDF) Dairy – Weaning – Starting them early (PDF) Beef Beef – Challenge into opportunity (PDF) BovINE – European beef farmers learning from each other (PDF) Signpost Programme Signpost Programme […]
23 March 2023

Let’s Talk Organics – Feeding the ewe pre and post lambing in an organic situation

Let’s Talk Organics – Feeding the ewe pre and post lambing in an organic situation Type Event Proceeding Elaine Leavy and Joe Kelleher, Teagasc Organic Specialists hosted a Let’s Talk Organics webinar on Wednesday, 8th March which focused on feeding the ewe pre and post lambing in an organic situation. The team were […]
14 March 2023

TResearch Spring 2023

TResearch Spring 2023 0 Type Magazine A piece of the Action – Teagasc has launched its Climate Action Strategy 2022-2030, including new measures to reduce emissions Download Publication (PDF) Read the latest TResearch articles here: TResearch Articles
1 March 2023

Let’s Talk Organics – Converting beef housing to meet organic standards

Let’s Talk Organics – Converting beef housing to meet organic standards Type Event Proceeding On this episode of Let’s Talk Organics which took place on Wednesday, 8th February, Elaine Leavy, Joe Kelleher and Martin Bourke, Teagasc Organic Specialists discussed converting beef housing to meet organic standards. The team were joined by Fergus […]
16 February 2023

Planning your Farm Business Start-up – Two-Day Options Workshop

Planning your Farm Business Start-up – Two-Day Options Workshop Type Media Article Anne O’Malley, Advisory and Options Coordination Teagasc Mayo Teagasc in collaboration with the Local Enterprise Office (LEO Mayo) are combining resources to host a two-day workshop, ‘’Planning your Farm Business Start-up’’, on Wednesday and Thursday 22nd and 23rd of February […]
14 February 2023

Today’s Farm – January/February 2023

Today’s Farm – January/February 2023 Type Magazine The benefits of calving beef heifers at two years old Download Publication (PDF) Articles Upcoming events (PDF) Climate strategy Climate action measures a win-win for Irish farmers (PDF) Signpost Programme – Save money by helping to save the planet (PDF) Farm management Farm management – Have you considered […]
25 January 2023