Buaile Bó Ballyloughane – New Biodiversity Pilot Project for Galway City
A new biodiversity pilot project which is being run by Galway City Council is bringing eight Dexter cows to graze the headland east of Ballyloughnane Beach in Renmore until March 2024.
- Date
- 20 February 2024
- Type
- Media Article
Signpost Series: Slurry – Maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental losses
On this episode of the Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 16 February, Pat Murphy, Head of Environment KT, Teagasc was joined by Noel Meehan, ASSAP Programme Manager, Teagasc to discuss slurry - maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental losses.
- Date
- 20 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Signpost Series – Solar PV in Agriculture
On this episode of the Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 9 February, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Barry Caslin, Energy Specialist, Teagasc to discuss Solar PV in Agriculture.
- Date
- 19 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
National Hill Sheep Conference
The National Hill Sheep Conference took place on Thursday, 15th February in the Glendalough Hotel, Brockagh, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow.
- Date
- 19 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
National Lowland Sheep Conference
The Teagasc National Lowland Sheep Conference took place on Tuesday, 23rd January in Athlone and on Thursday, 25th January in Letterkenny.
- Date
- 19 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Homestead Revival: Profiting from Farmhouse Renovation and Self-Catering Ventures
Homestead Revival: Profiting from Farmhouse Renovation and Self-Catering Ventures webinar took place on Thursday, 15 February. Host Barry Caslin, Teagasc was joined by Niamh Byrne, Abhainn Ri Farm, Blessington Co. Wicklow and Tomás O’Keeffe, dairy farmer from Tipperary and owner of Suir Valley Cottage.
- Date
- 19 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Let’s Talk Organics – Establishment Methods for Red Clover
Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organics Specialist hosted a webinar on Wednesday, 7th February which looked at establishment methods for red clover. Elaine was joined by Cathal McCauley, Specialised Organic Advisor, Teagasc; Lisa McGrane, Teagasc and Michael Egan, Teagasc Researcher.
- Date
- 16 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Value of Soil Sampling
By Eddie Webb, B&T Soils & Environment Adviser, Teagasc Galway/Clare
- Date
- 09 February 2024
- Type
- Media Article
Dairy on Demand: Farm-Fresh Success with Milk Vending
Dairy on Demand: Farm-Fresh Success with Milk Vending webinar took place on Thursday, 8 February. Host Barry Caslin, Teagasc was joined by Michaella McMahon & Mark Hanrahan, Unison Process Solutions and Shannon Porter, The Milk Bar, Donegal.
- Date
- 08 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding
Signpost Series – Community led action for wetlands
On this episode of The Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 2 February, host Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc was joined by Dr. Mícheál Callaghan, Community Wetlands Forum to discuss community led action for wetlands: Lessons from the Community Wetlands Forum.
- Date
- 06 February 2024
- Type
- Event Proceeding