Information for drystock farmers dealing with current very dry weather
PastureBase Ireland shows that everywhere is growing some grass. It is vital to act now to ensure that grass supply is managed as early as possible. Teagasc drystock specialist Martina Harrington gives some advise and information
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- 30 May 2020
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- Media Article
Optimal soil phosphorus reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Environment research in Johnstown Castle investigated the effect of long term P fertilisation on emissions of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide in a number of laboratory experiments by Karl Richards and Rosie O’ Neill
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- 30 May 2020
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- Media Article
Bloom at Home – Hanging Baskets
Louise Jones, College Lecturer, Botanic Gardens gives an overview of planting 14” hanging baskets
- Date
- 30 May 2020
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- Media Article
Webinar – Low Carbon Dairy Farming
The Signpost Series - ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’
- Date
- 29 May 2020
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- Event Proceeding
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By Serena Gibbons, Education Officer, Teagasc Galway/Clare
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- 29 May 2020
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- Media Article
Pig Manure: A Valuable Fertiliser – Infographic
Infographic outlining how pig manure is counted as being a valuable fertiliser
- Date
- 29 May 2020
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- Factsheet
Let’s Talk Cattle & Sheep Webinar- Reducing Lameness in Sheep
The second webinar in the 'Let's Talk Cattle & Sheep' series which took place on Wednesday, 27th May, which dealt with reducing lameness in sheep
- Date
- 29 May 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Preventing Blowfly strike in Sheep this summer
By James Concannon, Teagasc Walsh Fellowship Masters Student, Teagasc Roscommon
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- 29 May 2020
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- Media Article
Phosphorus Use on Peat Soils
Peat soils behave differently to mineral soils for certain nutrients such as phosphorous. What is the best approach to take to ensure fertiliser P applications get utilised by the grass or crop? Fiona Doolan, ASSAP Advisor Kildare/Laois has some advice
- Date
- 29 May 2020
- Type
- Media Article