Rural Economy
The Future of Farming starts now – Farmers can do their bit to slow Climate Change
The Future of Farming starts now – Farmers can do their bit to slow Climate Change Type Media Article By Glen Corbett, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare Children as young as seven years old in our National Schools are being taught the realities of Climate Change. In truth, it’s their generation that […]
10 September 2021
Today’s Farm – September/October 2021
Today’s Farm – September/October 2021 0 Type Magazine Focus on Teagasc Moorepark research Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Etc pages (PDF) Dairying – Focus on Teagasc Moorepark Research (PDF) History – The Irish rural revolution (PDF) Beef – When cattle finish earlier, your finances and environment benefit (PDF) Sheep – Flock recording helping to protect the Connemara/Mayo Blackface (PDF) […]
9 September 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Traditional Farm Buildings
The Signpost Series Webinar – Traditional Farm Buildings Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 20th August, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd Manager was joined by Anna Meenan, The Heritage Council to discuss traditional farm buildings. Anna’s presentation was followed by a questions and answers session, […]
30 August 2021
The Signpost Series Webinar – Archaeology and Farming
The Signpost Series Webinar – Archaeology and Farming Type Event Proceeding On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 13th August, Mark Gibson, Teagasc ConnectEd Manager was joined by Hugh Carey, Archaeologist, National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to discuss archaeology and farming. Hugh’s […]
27 August 2021
Research Insights Webinar – Increasing energy use efficiency on Irish farms
Research Insights Webinar – Increasing energy use efficiency on Irish farms Type Event Proceeding On a recent Teagasc Research Insights webinar which took place on Wednesday, 4th August, Pat Dillon, Head of Animal & Grassland Research and Innovation Programme was joined by John Upton, Research Officer; Ger McCutcheon, Pig Development Officer and […]
12 August 2021
Situation and Outlook for Irish Agriculture (July 2021)
Situation and Outlook for Irish Agriculture (July 2021) Type Report Trevor Donnellan, Kevin Hanrahan, Anne Kinsella, Jason Loughrey, John Lennon, Brian Moran, Fiona Thorne and Emma Dillon, Agricultural Economics & Farm Surveys Department, Teagasc, Athenry, Co Galway, Ireland. Download Publication (PDF) In December of 2020 Teagasc published its annual Situation and Outlook […]
29 July 2021
TResearch Summer 2021
TResearch Summer 2021 Type Magazine The Living Soil Download Publication (PDF) Articles Research pioneer: Pierce Ryan (pdf) Soil health physical examination (pdf) The living soil (pdf) Soil alchemy: the dark mystery of dirt (pdf) Soil research infrastructure (pdf) Soil memories (pdf) Nature or nurture? (pdf) Invisible lines (pdf) Cleaning on Pig Farms (pdf) Managing and preventing herbicide-resistant grassweeds (pdf) Circular Protein (pdf) Raman […]
23 July 2021
Farm Business Options – Farm Diversification in Germany’s Black Forest Region
Farm Business Options – Farm Diversification in Germany’s Black Forest Region Type Event Proceeding Hannelore Green, an Agricultural Advisor from the Landratsamt Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald joined Barry Caslin, Teagasc on a recent Farm Business Options webinar to discuss farm diversification and tourism in Germany’s Black Forest Region. Hannelore outlined the developments within this Region and […]
11 May 2021
Farm Business Options Webinar – Farm Diversification in Austria
Farm Business Options Webinar – Farm Diversification in Austria 0 Type Event Proceeding On a recent Farm Business Options Webinar which took place on Tuesday, 4th May, Barry Caslin was joined by a local farm advisor and two diversified agri-tourism farmers to get an insight into their journey and supports available for such […]
5 May 2021
Today’s Farm – May/June 2021
Today’s Farm – May/June 2021 Type Magazine Slurry storage: Have you enough? Download Publication (PDF) Articles: Upcoming Events (PDF) Grass – Four years in: A review of the Grass10 Campaign (PDF) Dairying – Contract rearing male calves (PDF) Beef – What’s the future for Irish beef farming? (PDF) Beef – BovINE – A project seeking solutions […]
28 April 2021