Protected Urea – Cost Efficient N
Protected urea (ProUrea) is urea which is treated with a urease inhibitor. The urease inhibitor can be either a) coated onto the outside of the fertiliser granule or b) incorporated into the urea granule melt during manufacture.
- Date
- 08 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article
A Guide to Vegetable Growing – 9th Edition
The 9th edition of A Guide to Vegetable growing.
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Book
Understanding the Dairy Beef Index (DBI)
The Dairy Beef Index (DBI) is a tool to produce quality beef cattle from the dairy herd that have both desirable calving attributes for the dairy herd (i.e. easy calving and short gestation) and valuable carcass merit attributes for the finisher.
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article
TResearch Summer 2020
RLS: another disease for barley to contend with
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Magazine
Let’s Talk Poultry Webinar – From chicks to eggs – improving the layer cycle
The third webinar in the "Let's Talk Poultry" series for Irish poultry producers in collaboration with Alltech which took place on Wednesday, 1 July.
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
The Signpost Series – Forestry webinar
The Signpost Series - ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Dairy-beef performance under three stocking rate intensities
The current research programme in Johnstown Castle is evaluating the effects of herbage allowance (by using three stocking rates) on the performance of dairy × beef crossbreed cattle. Ruth Dunne, Wayne Hayes, Richard Lynch and Padraig French have further information on the research
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article
Growing your potential; Grass-to-Beef
Grazed grass is the cheapest source of energy for ruminants and is capable of supporting high levels of animal performance. Beef systems implementing high levels of grassland management to support improved animal performance and output/ha have a lower carbon footprint per kg of beef produced. Nicky Byrne, Donall Fahy and Michael O’Donovan have some advice
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article
Teagasc Grange dairy calf-to-beef system study
The current research focus of the dairy beef unit at Teagasc Grange is to compare the performance of three DAIRY-BEEF genetic groups. The systems used have achieved exceptional performance.Nicky Byrne and Donall Fahy give an update on the research
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article
Teagasc Green Acres Dairy Calf to Beef Programme
The second phase of Teagasc Green Acres Calf-to-Beef Programme started in 2019. It includes 12 commercially-operated calf to beef demonstration farms located nationwide. This programme is supported by two Teagasc specialised advisors. Programme manager Alan Dillon has more information
- Date
- 07 July 2020
- Type
- Media Article