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Teagasc

5 tips for protecting waterways when fertilising your soil

Environment

11 hours ago

5 tips for protecting waterways when fertilising your soil

The Teagasc Better Farming for Water Campaign has five tips to ensure waterways stay protected while still making use of valuable nutrients.

‘Soil Cycle’ project aiming to boost slurry use in tillage farming

Tillage

2 days ago

‘Soil Cycle’ project aiming to boost slurry use in tillage farming

Following significant preparatory work, Teagasc officially launched its ‘Soil Cycle’ project at the organisation’s 2026 Crops Forum.

Calendar farming and fertiliser advice ahead of deadline

Dairy

3 days ago

Calendar farming and fertiliser advice ahead of deadline

The last day farmers can spread chemical fertiliser is coming up on Monday, September 14, so what should farmers do between now and then?

Tackling the 38% succession gap in dairy farming

Dairy

4 days ago

Tackling the 38% succession gap in dairy farming

Teagasc's GroDairy programme officially launched yesterday (September 9) in a bid to help farms approach the subject of generational renewal.

Farmers urged to maximise fodder opportunities as growth recovers

Grass

6 days ago

Farmers urged to maximise fodder opportunities as growth recovers

Farmers have been urged to make the most of the recovery in grass growth in the last week or so in order to boost fodder supplies.

Fodder

6 days ago

70% of farms in east and south-east still feeding silage

70% of farms in the parts of the country worst impacted by the drought are continuing to feed silage to their livestock.

70% of farms in east and south-east still feeding silage

Agri-Business

7 days ago

Early cash-flow planning urged to 'save a lot of headaches over the winter'

A bit of planning now when it comes to cashflow "could save a lot of headaches over the winter", according to one Teagasc adviser.

Early cash-flow planning urged to 'save a lot of headaches over the winter'

Tillage

9 days ago

Tillage: Getting to grips with problem weeds now

The coming weeks will provide a key window to control problem weeds that could otherwise create headaches in autumn-drilled cereal crops.

Tillage: Getting to grips with problem weeds now

Dairy

9 days ago

Kinisla and Teagasc launch renewed joint dairy programme

Kinisla and Teagasc have launched a three-year joint dairy programme, aimed at improving supplier sustainability and profitability.

Kinisla and Teagasc launch renewed joint dairy programme

Tillage

10 days ago

Tips on maintaining sprayer efficiency this autumn for tillage farms

Teagasc has confirmed that pesticide usage within the tillage sector is not impacting on Irish water quality.

Tips on maintaining sprayer efficiency this autumn for tillage farms

Agri-Business

10 days ago

Valerie Farrell appointed Teagasc chief operations officer

Teagasc has today (Thursday, August 3) confirmed the appointment of Valerie Farrell as its new chief operations officer (COO).

Valerie Farrell appointed Teagasc chief operations officer

Dairy Focus

11 days ago

Dairy focus: A look inside the gates of Shinagh dairy farm

Shinagh Dairy Farm recently celebrated its fifteenth year of operation, welcoming farmers from across the nation to view its operations.

Dairy focus: A look inside the gates of Shinagh dairy farm

Beef

11 days ago

Teagasc Future Beef farm walk in Clare postponed to later date

A Teagasc Future Beef national farm walk due to take place this week in Co. Clare has been rescheduled.

Teagasc Future Beef farm walk in Clare postponed to later date

Sheep

12 days ago

Farmers urged to weed out problem ewes ahead of breeding

A "three-fold approach" is needed to ensure ewes are fit for breeding after a challenging summer, says Teagasc sheep specialist Ciaran Lynch.

Farmers urged to weed out problem ewes ahead of breeding

Tillage

16 days ago

Arrival of rain increasing prospects of oilseed crop success

Recent rains have helped improve planting conditions significantly, according to Teagasc tillage specialist Shay Phelan.

Arrival of rain increasing prospects of oilseed crop success

Rural Life

18 days ago

National Hedgerow Week to kick off from Friday

National Hedgerow Week 2026 will kick off from this Friday, with live events to "celebrate one of Ireland's most valuable natural resources".

National Hedgerow Week to kick off from Friday

Dairy

19 days ago

Farmers in north invited on nutrient 'study tour' in Wexford

Dairy farmers in Northern Ireland have been invited on what is described as a "study tour" on improving nutrient utilisation.

Farmers in north invited on nutrient 'study tour' in Wexford

Drought

19 days ago

Fodder clinics to open for farmers in drought-hit counties

Fodder clinics are getting underway in Ireland’s worst drought-hit counties from tomorrow (Wednesday, August 26).

Fodder clinics to open for farmers in drought-hit counties

Agri-Business

19 days ago

Generational Renewal Week to showcase opportunities for farming

The Teagasc Generational Renewal Week 2026 taking place next month will focus on planning for the future and creating opportunities.

Generational Renewal Week to showcase opportunities for farming

Sheep

22 days ago

How should a sustainable future for the Irish sheep sector be delivered?

Teagasc remains fully committed to delivering a sustainable future for the Irish sheep sector in every sense of the term

How should a sustainable future for the Irish sheep sector be delivered?

Pig/Poultry

22 days ago

Research explores use of seaweed by-products as pig feed

New research from Teagasc has explored the possibility of using by-products from seaweed as a sustainable source of pig feed.

Research explores use of seaweed by-products as pig feed

Tillage

23 days ago

Farmers advised to act soon to secure straw supplies

Teagasc has advised farmers to secure straw supplies amid a reported increase in demand in the south-east.

Farmers advised to act soon to secure straw supplies

Fodder

23 days ago

22% of farms with fewer than 100 days feed available

22% of farms surveyed by Teagasc have fewer than 100 days feed available, the National Fodder and Food Security Committee (NFFSC) heard.

22% of farms with fewer than 100 days feed available

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