grass breeding

AFBI involved in €2m All-Ireland grass development programme

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

AFBI involved in €2m All-Ireland grass development programme

Scientists at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute will be centrally involved in a €2.1 million All-Ireland grass development programme

Grass breeding programmes continue to deliver for farmers - director

Grass

almost 2 years ago

Grass breeding programmes continue to deliver for farmers - director

Grass breeding programmes and the associated trial work are continuing to deliver for Irish dairy cattle and sheep farmers...

Making best use of legumes and cover crops

Grass

almost 2 years ago

Making best use of legumes and cover crops

Utilising legumes and growing cover crops was a key focus of a recent Germinal Ireland technical briefing.

End of an era for industry-leading grass breeder

Agri-Business

over 7 years ago

End of an era for industry-leading grass breeder

David Johnston, the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute’s (AFBI) grass breeding programme leader, retired on July 31, after 39 years’ service.