2020 Media Gallery

• John Kelly, Teagasc Drystock/Tillage Adviser Tullamore, demonstrates how to complete a plant count on a crop of winter barley

• John Hardy, Teagasc Dairy Adviser Mullingar, discusses management of maiden heifers

• Mark Coyne, Teagasc Drystock Adviser Tullamore, giving an update on grazing at Grass on the Bypass Tullamore

• Trevor Dunwoody, Teagasc Dairy Adviser Monaghan, speaks about the benefits of Protected Urea over other fertilisers 

• Bernard Doorley, Teagasc Drystock Adviser Tullamore, speaks about the EU Green Deal and the policy documents relating to it - Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategy

• Conal Murnaghan, Teagasc Drystock Adviser Monaghan, speaks about the current Suckler Breeding Season

• Rebecca Tierney, Teagasc Poultry Adviser Ballyhaise, is joined by Niall Brennan, Poultry Co-ordinator with Alltech Ireland and Professor Steve Collett, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Centre, University of Georgia discussing "Chick Start" - the do's and don'ts to a healthier crop

• James Moyles, Teagasc Dairy Adviser Tullamore, speaks about the Teagasc Dairy Start-up course and how it helps your decision if you're considering converting to dairy  

  Paul Gibney, Teagasc Drystock Adviser Mullingar, speaks about Organic Oats - the preparation when growing organic oats and the benefits of organic oats in your diet

Grange Virtual Beef Week 2020

• • Noel Doherty, Teagasc client and member of the Tullamore suckler group, speaking about 100% AI use in Suckler Herd

  • David Rourke, Teagasc Tullamore client, speaks about Farm Structures    

    

  • Sean Bracken, Teagasc client from Tullamore, Co Offaly, runs a Store to Beef Entreprise.  In this video he speaks about the rewards from farming with nature  

    

  • Eddie Egan, Teagasc client and suckler discussion group member from Tullamore, Co Offaly speaks about the importance of good quality grass  

    

Virtual Sheep Week 2020

John Kelly, Sheep Adviser, based in Tullamore, Co Offaly, speaks about the benefits of joining a sheep discussion group in your area, ewe and ram preparation ahead of the breeding season and Autumn grassland management.  

John is joined by John Chadwick and David Clarke, both members of the Ely O'Carroll Sheep discussion group in Tullamore, who talk about their experience of being a discussion group member, meeting other group members and listening to their farming experiences and the benefits they get from attending the group meetings. 

Derogation Videos

James Moyles, Teagasc Dairy Adviser, Tullamore, Co Offaly, speaks about the lime requirements for Derogation farmers 2020 

James Moyles, Teagasc Dairy Adviser, Tullamore, Co Offaly, talks about the benefits, and best techniques, of Low Emission Slurry Spreading LESS

James Moyles, Teagasc Dairy Adviser, Tullamore, Co Offaly, speaks about the advantages of Crude Protein

Tim Hyde explains the 8 different changes introduced for derogation farmers 2020

Virtual Dairy Conference 2020

James O'Donoghue, Teagasc Dairy Adviser Monaghan, speaks in this video about the "Importance of Lameness for the Irish Dairy Herd".

James tells us about the

• direct and indirect costs of lameness

• causes of lameness

• how to reduce lameness

• ways of controlling lameness in a herd

2021 Media Gallery 

• Ciaran Sheelan, Teagasc/UCD Walsh Scholar, based in Teagasc Monaghan, explains to us in these videos how to prepare for the lambing season ahead 

• Roslyn Fay, Teagasc Drystock Adviser, based in Ballyhaise Co Cavan, brings us through the steps for safe slurry agitation

John Chadwick farms with his wife and parents near Moneygall, Co Offaly.  They   have a mixed drystock farm consisting of forestry, ewes and sucklers.   

In this video, John speaks with Paul Fox, Teagasc Drystock Adviser, Tullamore, Co Offaly, on his experience of "Successful Suckler Breeding".  He explains the reasons for low calf mortality, why good breeding performance is important to the profitability of the farm and he gives his top tips on achieving a good breeding performance on a suckler herd.

In these 4 short videos, Ciaran Sheelan, Teagasc UCD/Walsh Scholar, explains to us the importance of biodiversity to farming.

• 1. In the first video Ciaran explains the meaning of biodiversity and the importance of biodiversity to farming

  2. In this second video, Ciaran speaks about the importance of ivy in biodiversity

  3. In this video, Ciaran speaks about the Whitethorn (Hawthorn), our most common hedgerow species

  4. Ciaran Sheelan, Teagasc UCD/Walsh Scholar, created his 4th video on Farm Biodiversity

• John Kilboyle, Dairy Adviser in Tullamore, Co Offaly, speaks about the "Autumn Closing Plan" 

• Nicholas McKenna, Teagasc Drystock Adviser, based in Mullingar, Co Westmeath, speaks about the fast approaching deadline for farmers for the BDGP 1 rollover on 31st October 2021 

• Niamh Lynch, Teagasc Dairy Adviser, Ballyhaise Co Cavan, speaks about the importance of good quality silage; the correct method for taking a silage sample and how to read a silage sample result  

   

   

2022 Media Gallery 

Teagasc Dairy Adviser, James O'Donoghue based in Monaghan, advises us of the 5 Critical Points in order to give calves the best start before weaning

2024 Media Gallery 

Tullamore Show 

Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year farm walk

Killian was a joint winner of the 2023 nutrient management category with his success largely attributed to exceptional soil fertility and the widespread incorporation of clover across the farm.

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Sustainability Farm Walk at the farm of Rosaleen O'Reilly, Castlefergus, Co Clare

Group of farmers from Cavan, with Domhnall Kennedy & Anthony Mulligan, visit the farm of Rosaleen O’ Reilly, Castlefergus ,Quinn , County Clare. Rosaleen shows how she is farming sustainably beside the river Fergus. They also visited the farm of Cathal & Brona O’Rourke, Kylecreen, Boston,  Co. Clare looking at diversification that has been undertaken by them to improve the  viability of the farm.

2025 Media Gallery 

Fertiliser Spreader Calibration & Nitrates Update Event on the farm of Martin and James McElearney, Ballybay Co Monaghan 

Event held on Wednesday, 2nd April 2025, demonstrating and giving advice on fertiliser spreader calibration, spring fertiliser use and nitrates regulation changes for 2025.