The third Infogest webinar on food digestion was held on the 4th November 2020.
- Date
- 13 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
What beef bulls are suitable sires for the dairy herd? Presenter: Padraig French Facilitator: Stuart Childs
- Date
- 12 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
On a recent Teagasc Food Industry Development webinar which took place on Tesday, 3rd November, host Carol Griffin, Teagasc Ashtown was joined by Des Walsh and Kaye Burgess, Teagasc to discuss maximising value from microbiological testing and shelf-life studies.
- Date
- 11 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Kevin O’Hara, Education Officer, Teagasc Ballinrobe
- Date
- 11 November 2020
- Type
- Media Article
In this special episode of the Let's Talk Dairy webinar, Teagasc Dairy Specialist Stuart Childs runs through what to expect if you are signed up for the Dairy New Entrant Course or thinking of signing up. He was joined by Patrick Gowing, Teagasc Dairy Expansion Specialist who spoke about a case study on Peter Hamm about a low cost conversion to dairying. Padraig Foley also joined us from Co. Wexford who is starting out in dairy farming to tell us his experience.
- Date
- 11 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
We are seeing more interest in goat dairy and meat businesses. Cian Condon, Teagasc Goat Advisor explores the option of goat dairy and meat farming with two experts in their field on a recent Farm Business Options Webinar which took place on Tuesday, 10 November,
- Date
- 10 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
The research finds Irish dairy farmers enjoy the best net profit margins by a considerable distance, according to the most recent data from FADN for the period 2014–2017. During this period the average net margin (excluding owned labour) in Ireland was 8 cent per litre versus 4.6 cent per litre for the UK, 3.6 cent for the Netherlands, 2.7 cent for Germany, 2.5 cent for France, and minus 1 cent for Danish farmers.
- Date
- 10 November 2020
- Type
- Report
Stuart Childs, Teagasc Dairy Specialist was joined by Marion Beecher, Teagasc; Nollaig Heffernan, Independent Management Consultant and guest farmer participants for the first webinar in the Let's Talk Dairy Time and People Management Series which took place on Thursday, 5 Novembe.
- Date
- 09 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
In this edition of Sustainable Agriculture Webinars, host Pat Murphy, Head of Environment KT, Teagasc was joined by David Ryan, Technologist, Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc to give an overview 11 years of Hi-resolution water monitoring in the ACP.
- Date
- 09 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Wendy Conlon, Teagasc Equine Specialist was joined by Dr. Ursula Fogarty, Irish Equine Centre and Nicola Walshe, University College Dublin on Tuesday 3rd November, for the latest webinar in the Let's Talk Equine Webinar Series which focused on understanding current parasitism challenges and practical tips to protect herd health.
- Date
- 06 November 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
