Donnacha Ryan

Project Title: Barriers To The Adoption Of The Teagasc MACC Actions To Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions On Dairy Farms

Overview: Donnacha will focus on 4 measures (Dairy EBI; Nitrogen Use Efficiency; Change of fertilizer type and Low Emission Slurry Spreading) to investigate dairy farmers knowledge and attitudes towards their adoption and ways to improve knowledge transfer to promote adoption

Supervisors: James Moyles (Teagasc), Dr Aine O’Connell (ICMSA) and Prof Jim Kinsella (UCD)

Location: Tullamore (Teagasc) Limerick (ICMSA)