Rural Economy
Today’s Farm – November/December 2021
Today’s Farm – November/December 2021 0 Type Magazine Download Publication (PDF) Articles: ETC Pages (PDF) Health and Safety – Ten ways to avoid a winter injury (PDF) Dairy – Winter milk diets need careful formulation (PDF) Business Management – Underappreciated: The balance sheet (PDF) Sheep – Think before you dose (PDF) Beef – How to manage beef cattle […]
4 November 2021
Organic Dairy Farm Walk – Whitty Family Farm
Organic Dairy Farm Walk – Whitty Family Farm 0 Type Event Proceeding Organic Dairy Farm Walk which took place on Wednesday, 3rd November 2021, on the farm of The Whitty Family, Dunganstown, New Ross, Co Wexford. Download Publication (PDF) Joe and Alicia Whitty farm 62.7Ha (155acres) of utilisable land on the banks of the […]
3 November 2021
Options for Organic Tillage Growers – Webinar
Options for Organic Tillage Growers – Webinar 0 Type Event Proceeding On Wednesday, 27th October, Elaine Leavy and Joe Kelleher, Teagasc Organic Specialists hosted the second in a series of Autumn Organic Webinars which focused on options for organic tillage growers. Elaine and Joe were joined by James & Johnny Flavahan, Flahavans; Ross […]
2 November 2021
GLAS Funding allows Restoration of Clare Farm Outbuildings
GLAS Funding allows Restoration of Clare Farm Outbuildings Type Media Article By Michael Dillon, B&T Drystock Adviser, Teagasc Office, Kilrush Co. Clare suckler farmer Denis Clair is a participant in GLAS (Green Low Carbon Agri-Environment Scheme), and was therefore eligible to apply to the Heritage Council for the Traditional Farm Buildings Grant […]
29 October 2021
Transferring the Family Farm Online Clinics 2021
Transferring the Family Farm Online Clinics 2021 Type Event Proceeding Increasingly, farm transfers are taking place during the owner’s lifetime, allowing all parties to manage the process. Every family has a different set of circumstances, but it is always better to have a plan in place. To help you prepare Teagasc hosted […]
15 October 2021
The role of multi species swards on Irish organic farms – Webinar
The role of multi species swards on Irish organic farms – Webinar Type Event Proceeding On Wednesday, 22nd September, Joe Kelleher and Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organic Specialists were joined by Thomas Moloney, DLF and Kevin O’Hanlon, Organic dairy farmer for the first in a series of Autumn Organic Webinars which focused on […]
23 September 2021
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