Rural Economy
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
How to reduce Nitrogen losses at farm level
How to reduce Nitrogen losses at farm level Type Media Article Mary Roache, Teagasc Advisor Westport The prohibited period when organic fertilisers are not allowed to be spread on Mayo farms came to an end on the 15th January. Slurry and fertiliser spreading is prohibited over the winter in Ireland so as […]
20 January 2023
Health and Safety Newsletter – December 2022
Health and Safety Newsletter – December 2022 Type Newsletter Download Publication (PDF) In this edition: Farm safety half-day training coursesSign up today – Half-day farm safety code of practice training courses are taking place at a centre near you. It is a legal requirement to complete and update the farm safety code of […]
14 December 2022
Outlook 2023 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture
Outlook 2023 – Economic Prospects for Agriculture Type Report This publication from the Teagasc Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department takes a look at the 2023 prospects for agriculture for 2023 covering Dairy, Cattle, Sheep, Tillage, Pigs, Forestry and Sustainability Download Publication (PDF) The outlook for Irish agriculture in 2023 is conditional […]
13 December 2022
Farmyard Safety this winter
Farmyard Safety this winter Type Media Article By Serena Gibbons, Education Officer, Teagasc Galway/Clare Winter jobs are in full swing on all farms, it is often easier to manage your herd when the winter from autumn transition is complete, having all animals in the one place for the next few months. It […]
28 November 2022
What is your next Project?
What is your next Project? Type Media Article By Bernie Leahy, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare One of my farmers, sadly deceased, recommended that everybody should have a Project! This statement is shining “true” as I have found whilst making my “ACRES Pilgrimage “through the hills, vales and bogs of East Galway”. […]
28 November 2022