Ruth Dunne
Business & Technology Advisor - DrystockResearch Interests
Sustainable beef production systems
Calf welfare and nutrition
Current Projects
Teagasc/ABP dairy-beef sire evaluation programme
Teagasc herbage allowance (stocking rate) trial
Education
B.Agr.Sc, 1.1, Animal and Crop Production, University College Dublin (UCD)
Professional Membership
Fertiliser Association of Ireland
Agricultural Science Association
- Dairy-beef performance under three stocking rate intensities
- Optimising immunity in dairy-beef calves
- Performance targets for the rearing period and first season at grass
- Genetics can increase the profitability of a dairy-beef system
- Teagasc Calf Rearing Manual
- On-going dairy-beef trial at Johnstown Castle