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Piece of cake?
Piece of cake?

TEAGASC research aims to comprehend the influence of ingredient and process manipulations on the sensory quality of bakery products. Emer C. Garvey. and Kieran Kilcawley give more information

03 May 2020
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Media Article
Planning ahead is key to safe silage management
Planning ahead is key to safe silage management

Silage making goes-on throughout the summer period. This article highlights key areas needing attention to avoid injuries at these times. - John McNamara, Teagasc Health and Safety Specialist

01 May 2020
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Media Article
Something old, something new
Something old, something new

Research funded by TEAGASC and SFI into grassland management histories has led to the discovery of a number of new archaeological sites. Researcher Robert O’Hara tells us more

01 May 2020
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Media Article
Tillage Update April 29th
Tillage Update April 29th

Get the latest advice on weed control in spring cereals, using sprayers efficiently and bean weevil control in spring beans. The Tillage edge podcast Teagasc/Boortmalt programme advisor Eoin Lyons discusses weed control in spring barley. View latest videos.

30 April 2020
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Media Article
Questions and Answers with Frank O’Brien
Questions and Answers with Frank O’Brien

Frank from Ballybroder, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath - organic drystock and tillage farmer. A farm walk was due to take place today, Wednesday 29th April. Dan Clavin Organic Specialist got an update from Frank on what has been happening on the farm this year

29 April 2020
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Media Article
What happens to your soil sample when it comes into a lab?
What happens to your soil sample when it comes into a lab?

Soil is a major source of nutrients needed by plants for growth. How is the soil sample sent into a lab tested for the three main nutrients NP & K. Jason Naughton, Brendan Healy and Karen Daly from Johnstown Castle give some information

29 April 2020
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Factsheet
Importance of quality silage for sheep
Importance of quality silage for sheep

Research carried out in Teagasc Athenry has highlighted the potential to reduce amount of concentrates fed to ewes in late pregnancy when high feed value silage is available. Damian Costello, Sheep Specialist has information and advice

28 April 2020
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Media Article