Veterinary
SETU and Kildalton welcome local TDs as part of vet school bid
South East Technological University (SETU) welcomed Oireachtas members to Teagasc Kildalton College on Wednesday, August 28, to brief them on...
Kildalton Agricultural College
Veterinary
SETU and Kildalton Agricultural College host Veterinary Ireland visit
South East Technological University (SETU) and Teagasc Kildalton Agricultural College hosted a visit from Veterinary Ireland this week to demonstrate...
Rural Life
Kildalton to host Agricultural Colleges Challenges Day
The annual Agricultural Colleges Challenges Day is set to be held later this month in Kildalton Agricultural College in Co....
Beef
Kildalton Agricultural College to host suckler beef info event
Kildalton Agricultural College is set to host an open day aimed primarily at suckler and beef farmers on Friday, September...
Machinery Focus
Focus: Kildalton simulators boost tractor skills and confidence
The advent of bigger and more expensive tractors on farms has encouraged the purchase of simulators to safely and effectively...
Machinery Focus
Focus: Kildalton College highlights machinery course projects
Doing a machinery course offers an almost guaranteed path to employment, as the complaint most often heard in the machinery...
Machinery
Plough Operator of the Year award requires more than just skill
The plough has always been the basic tool of tillage farmers yet today’s plough operator has to be aware of...
Machinery
First showing of tractor simulators at Ploughing 2022
Having recently announced a €1.2 million investment in driving simulators to train tractor drivers, Teagasc took one along to Ploughing...
Rural Life
Kildalton College celebrates 50 years with open day
Teagasc’s Kildalton agricultural, horticultural and equine college marked 50 years of education with an open day celebration at its campus...
Rural Life
Minister Heydon launches Kildalton College 50 year celebration
Teagasc’s Kildalton College has begun marking its 50th anniversary today (May 11), as Minister of State at the Department of...
Rural Life
Kildalton College takes top prize at Macra Challenges Day
The 2022 Macra Na Feirme Challenges day ran at Gurteen Agricultural College Ballingarry Co. Tipperary on Wednesday, 27, April 2022....
Rural Life
Teagasc expresses sympathy after tragic death of Kildalton student
Teagasc has extended its condolences to the family and friends of a student of Kildalton College who was killed in...
Tillage
Tillage focus: Plenty of young tillage farmers training up in Kildalton
This year, 35 first year students have opted to study tillage at Kildalton Agricultural College – that accounts for 27%...
Sheep
Sheep focus: Kildalton Agricultural College gets ready for breeding season
In this sheep focus, AgriLand travelled to Kildalton Agricultural College, in Co. Kilkenny, to see how preparations were going for the breeding...
Machinery
Watch: The new way to train 'ag' students how to drive tractors
Learning how to drive a tractor can be a daunting task for someone who has little experience of these machines....
Agri-Business
New principal appointed to Kildalton Agricultural College
A new principal has been appointed to Teagasc Agricultural and Horticulture College in Kildalton, Pilltown, Co. Kilkenny. Teagasc has appointed...
Agri Politics
Teagasc appoints new assistant principal at its largest college
Teagasc has made a new senior appointment at the Kildalton Agricultural College, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, the organisation’s largest training college....
Dairy
33 high-EBI heifers on offer from Kildalton College
Kildalton Agricultural College is selling 33 dairy heifers by tender. The deadline for the receipt of bids is March 7....