Forestry
Minister hopeful of Forestry Programme approval 'in weeks'
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has said that he is hopeful that Ireland’s Forestry Programme for...
Gurteen College
Rural Life
Agri-industry assembles at Gurteen for Farm Diversification Show
Farmers and businesses from across the agri-industry have gathered at Gurteen College in Co. Tipperary today (Thursday, July 20) for...
Agri-Business
Gurteen College gears up for Farm Diversification Show
Gurteen College is gearing up for the Energy and Farm Diversification Show that will be held there this week. Teagasc,...
Machinery Focus
Watch: Harvesting willow for heat at Gurteen College
A few years ago there was much talk in agricultural circles of growing alternative crops, such as willow, to supply...
Machinery News
Machinery Focus: Gurteen College chooses TFM for modern fleet
The colour of a tractor fleet tends to get chosen either through dealer loyalty or on an ad-hoc basis, it...
Machinery Focus
Machinery Focus: Automation and the Valtra Q series at Gurteen
One of the most active tractor manufacturers of late is Valtra which has launched a Q Series and G Series...
Beef
Beef Focus: Gurteen College's suckler and beef unit
Based in north Co. Tipperary is Gurteen College, a farm covering approximately 1,000ac with a dairy, beef, tillage and forestry...
Rural Life
Words of congratulations from President Higgins on Gurteen's 75th
Gurteen College in Co. Tipperary officially launched a ‘year of celebration’ this past weekend to mark its 75th anniversary. The...
Rural Life
Gurteen College to mark 75th anniversary with 'year of celebration'
Gurteen College will kick off a “year of celebration” on September 3, to mark 75 years since it opened its...
Tillage
'Highlight of the year' for Gurteen crop students as winter sowing starts
What many Gurteen College students describe as one of the highlights of the college year took place last week, as...
Environment
Gurteen College to run new bioenergy course this summer
Tipperary-based agricultural college Gurteen College is set to run a new bioenergy course this summer – and is looking for...
Dairy
Video: An insight into the dairy enterprise at Gurteen Agricultural College
Since milk quotas were abolished back in 2015, many dairy farms across the country have expanded in terms of both...
Machinery
Preparations underway in Gurteen for Grass & Muck 2020
While Grass & Muck 2020 is still in the distance, in the “merry month of May”, the pressure is on...
Machinery
Promoting precision: Fertiliser spreading essentials outlined in Gurteen
Maximising fertiliser accuracy – and reaping the associated benefits, both environmentally and financially – was the name of the game...
Machinery
Grass & Muck 2020 edges closer as countdown continues
Grass & Muck 2020 edges ever closer as the countdown continues for the big event, set to be held at...
Rural Life
Honours galore at Gurteen graduation day
Almost 200 students graduated from agriculture programmes at Gurteen College at a ceremony held last Friday, January 24. Each of...
Machinery
Countdown begins for FTMTA Grass & Muck 2020
The countdown is on for Grass & Muck 2020 with only 120 days until the show opens at Gurteen College...
Agri-Business
New principal appointed to the helm at Gurteen College
Jon Parry has been appointed principal of Gurteen College and will take over the reins this week from his predecessor...