ASSAP - Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme
ASSAP is a free, confidential and voluntary service which involves working with farmers to help improve water quality. 
Farmers throughout Ireland are successfully working with advisers to achieve positive water quality results in accordance with ASSAP
The ASSAP advisory service provides:
- Help to farmers to choose new approaches to improve land management
- Suggests better farm management and practice
ASSAP Webinars
Forests and Farming - working together to protect water quality - 22 October 2021
Combining Catchments science and agricultural advice to improve local water quality - 10 September 2021
Update an ASSAP and water quality restoration - 9 August 2021
Water Quality - the challenge of understanding and valuing it - 17 May 2021
Water Quality - national problems local solutions - 4 May 2021
Working with farmers to improve water quality - 31 March 2021
Water Quality in Ireland - 5 June 2020
Water Quality - 17 July 2020
In this video, Domhnall Kennedy, ASSAP adviser for the Cavan/Monaghan region, speaks about "Improving Water Quality on Irish Farms"
Farming in our Monaghan Catchments Programme, Terence Keelan speaks about farming in the catchments
In this video, David Webster, ASSAP Water Quality Adviser based in Teagasc Mullingar, speaks about the importance of protecting and improving the bathing water at Lough Ennell in Co Westmeath and how to keep it safe and open to bathers
Everyone Benefits from cleaner water: The new Farming for Water European Innovation Project (EIP), includes a €50m budget (until 2027) to fund a range of on-farm measures to improve water quality, writes David Webster, ASSAP Advisor, Teagasc Mullingar
ASSAP advisers David Webster and Domhnall Kennedy at the ASSAP Farmers Information Meeting that took place on the farm of Ivan Moffitt, Co Cavan
Farm walk on the farm of Padraig and Niall Hughes
Photographs taken at recent ASSAP event on the farm of Padraig and Niall Hughes, Emyvale, County Monaghan, located in the Mountain Water catchment, on 24th July 2024
For further details, please contact:
Domhnall Kennedy, Teagasc Advisory, Ballyhaise - 049 4338300
David Webster, Teagasc Advisory, Mullingar - 044 9340721