Dairygold Farm

Dairygold Research Farm, located close to the Moorepark centre, is home to Teagasc’s ‘NEXT GENERATION’ Dairy herd of elite EBI genetics also our Automatic Milking System (AMU) since 2013. The farm is owned by Dairygold Co-operative Society Limited. Teagasc leases the farm and uses it to undertake some of its core dairy production research. The lease of this farm commenced in 2002.

Meet the Team

• Farm manager Ricki Fitzgerald 
• Researchers Frank Buckley (Next Generation Herd), Bernadette O'Brien (Automated Milking System)