Teagasc β Providing research, advisory & training services to the agriculture and food industry & rural communities. Registered Charity Number: 20022754
The purchasing of a stock bull is a task that requires careful thought. Patricia Lynch, Drystock Advisor,
@teagascmayo
, shares some key things to bear in mind.
We are looking for a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Bioeconomy Engagement to join our team in Rural Economy and Development Centre, in Galway. If you are interested in this opportunity go to for more detailed information and details on how to apply.
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On a recent episode of
#TheSignpostSeries
, Mark Gibson & Pat Murphy were joined by Dr. Patrick Tuohy, Teagasc Moorepark to discuss the management of grassland peats. Watch it back or listen in as a podcast here
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Looking for a new career opportunity? Teagasc have some exciting Senior Finance vacancies in our Head Office in Oak Park, Carlow. For more detailed information on these roles, go to and apply today!
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#jobfairy
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#ACA
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Do you have experience in the area of Tillage, then we have an opportunity for you. We are seeking a Permanent Business & Technology Tillage Advisor for our Advisory Office in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. For more information and details how to apply go to
With turnout and the start of breeding coinciding on many suckler farms this year,
@TeagascBeef
Specialist, Catherine Egan has some key advice for suckler farmers to maximise the success of the breeding season.
Best Practice in Milking course is delivered in conjunction with
@animalhealthire
and
@FRSTraining
. The programme is designed to develop your skills as a milker to ensure that all cows are milked effectively and efficiently.
Book online here
A challenging start to 2024 has resulted in the agitation and spreading of slurry being delayed on many farmers, leaving farmers and contractors with a backlog to work through. But before attempting to agitate, make yourself aware of the risks.
After a long winter that exhausted silage stocks on many farms, the temptation is to βbulk upβ the first cut of silage. However, this may prove to be a false economy. Read why here:
The fourth and final in a series of articles on natural regeneration in Irish woodlands,
@teagascforestry
Development Officer, Kevin OβConnell examines the principal of seedling establishment.
Construction progressing well on a new 7 bay slatted cattle shed in Grange. This shed will be completed just in time the
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#BEEF2024
Open Day on the 26th of June in Grange. 9 weeks to go until
#BEEF2024
!
Profitable winter milk systems rely on the availability of high quality silage, with 75-80DMD targeted to lessen the requirement for concentrate feed over the winter months. Find out more
This morning's episode of
#TheSignpostSeries
at 9:30am, features Daniel Henn, PhD Student, UL & Teagasc who will discuss the impact of clover along with other measures on land use and net zero emissions from Irish agriculture by 2050. Register
Shay Phelan,
@TeagascCrops
Specialist, looks at the field work required for winter barley and wheat crops in the coming days and weeks and provides some key tips on a fertiliser strategy for late-sown spring cereals. Read it here
With calving completed, Michael Fagan outlines the breeding programme for the Newford herd, highlighting the sires that will be used over the coming weeks. Read more here
@TeagascBeef
On tomorrow's episode of
#TheSignpostSeries
at 9:30am, Daniel Henn, PhD Student, UL & Teagasc will join the webinar to discuss the impact of clover along with other measures on land use and net zero emissions from Irish agriculture by 2050. Register
Life Scientific is an Irish company producing generic ag-chems. Ruth Stanley,
@_LifeScientific
and Scott Lovell, Croplink are on this week's episode of
#TheTillageEdge
podcast to talk about the company and what it does.
Listen in
When sufficient quantities of white clover are present within grassland swards, farmers can tailor their nitrogen application programmes to make full use of the clover plantβs ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere.
@TeagascGrass10
@PastureBase
John Maher caught up with
@MikeBermingham2
to discuss correcting high post grazing residuals from the difficult paddocks left at the end of the first rotation π±
Mike also talked about his fertiliser strategy for the 2nd round π
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@TeagascCorkEast
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