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Teagasc – Providing research, advisory & training services to the agriculture and food industry & rural communities. Registered Charity Number: 20022754
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Joined March 2011
Sarah Woodmartin, Teagasc Researcher gives us the monthly update on grassland management on this week’s episode of #OviCast podcast. Sarah shares practical, timely tips to help you make the most of your grazing this season. Listen in @TeagascSheep
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As we head into the second half of the year, #DairyBeef500 Advisor, Gordon Peppard, @TeagascBeef reminds us of the importance of monitoring dairy beef heifer performance in order to optimise performance and achieve desired finishing weights.
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RT @NatOrgSkill: Great day at the @Teagasc Growing Organics Tillage Farm Walk on 9th July at Tommy & Caroline Delahunt’s organic farm in Co….
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Join Joseph Dunphy, @TeagascGrass10 & Paul Maher, @PastureBase online on Monday, 28 July at 7pm for a webinar which will focus on Improving Grazing Infrastructure on your Dairy Farm: Planning for 2025 & Beyond. Register here
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The optimum time to wean lambs is at 14 weeks or 100 days of age, writes Patricia Lynch, Drystock Advisor, @teagascmayo, who shares key tips on maximising lamb performance in the post-weaning period. Read it here .@TeagascSheep
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Join us tomorrow, 16 July at 7pm for a Lowland BETTER Sheep Farm Walk on the farm of Michael Forde, Annagh West, Corrandulla, Co. Galway. Find out more as to what to expect here @TeagascSheep @TeagascGC
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As part of this @TeagascSignpost update, tillage farmer Tom Tierney ponders where does the volumes of rain that fall on his farm end up, while highlighting some of the key actions he’s taking to protect water quality.
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The @teagascforestry and @agriculture_ie Forestry Photo Competition has been extended. We are eager to see your entries. The new closing date is Friday, 22 August at 5pm! 📸.Find out more information here
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Are you enrolled in the Sheep Improvement Scheme or National Sheep Welfare Scheme? Eamonn Dempsey, a B&T Drystock Advisor based in Tralee, provides a timely reminder of the key scheme actions and their completion dates. @TeagascSheep
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Join us on Wednesday, 23 July at 2pm for a Growing Organics Vegetables Farm Walk on the farm of Emmett Dunne, Durrow, Co. Laois. Topics to be discussed include organic tillage crops in organic vegetable rotations. View directions @TeagascOrganics
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We must ensure that application timings, locations and rates are optimised by considering storage capacity, management strategies, nutrient use efficiency and identify other opportunities to add value to slurry. Read more
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Stay informed on cutting-edge climate research driving environmental sustainability in agriculture and food. Subscribe to the Teagasc Climate Centre newsletter today here
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In a significant step forward for equine welfare in Ireland, a new collaborative initiative called Equine Collaboration for Health and Outreach (ECHO), has been launched to provide support and education relating to sustainable health protection of equines.
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Achieving liveweight gain at grass is one of the best ways to boost profit from finished cattle, writes @TeagascBeef Specialist, Niall Kerins, as the heavier your animals are at housing, the shorter the finishing period, which saves you time and money.
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A dairy cow’s hoof consists of the wall horn, the sole horn, and the white line. The white line is a particular point of weakness, and many lameness cases begin here. Find out more @agriculture_ie @tirlan_ @animalhealthire @TeagascDairy
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Research Impact Highlights in 2024: Shedding some light. Find out more about the ContinuFOR project at this link #TeagascResearch @agriculture_ie @teagascforestry
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Join us on Friday, 25 July at 6pm for a #FutureBeef Farm Walk on the farm of Kay O’Sullivan, Mourneabbey, Mallow, Co. Cork. Topics to be discussed include breeding strategy and animal performance. More details @TeagascBeef @TeagascOrganics
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Research Impact Highlights in 2024: Impacts from technology development and adoption by industry. Read the full impact report from Siobhán Jordan at this link #TeagascResearch
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RT @teagascforestry: We are extending the closing date for our photo competition to the 22nd August so there’s still time to get snapping!!….
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Patrick Gowing, @TeagascDairy Specialist joins James Dunne on this week’s episode of #TheDairyEdge podcast to discuss farmyard infrastructure and why good planning and design are key. Listen in
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