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Signpost Farm Walks

The Signpost Programme, led by Teagasc, run a series of farm walks in conjunction with programme partners annually, details of 2023 Signpost Farm Walks below. This page will be continually updated.

Date	Farmer	Farm Location	Time	Topics
28/03/2023	Mattie Moore	Cannakill, Croghan, Rhode, Co. Offaly, R35 XW08	10.30am	Using Organic Manure to Replace Chemical N on Cereal Crops
03/04/2023	Tom O'Connell	Inniscarra, Co. Cork, P31 KX93	11am	Management & Establishment of Grass Clover Swards
03/04/2023	Eamon & Donnchadh McCarthy	Youghal, Co. Waterford, P36 DT18	2pm	Breeding performance on the farm How the farmer achieves their targets The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
04/04/2023	Tom Barry	Monanimy, Kilavullen, Mallow, Co. Cork, P51 1DD	10.30am	Using Organic Manure to Replace Chemcial N on Cereal Crops
04/04/2023	Michael & Alex McCarthy	Feenagh, Co. Liimerick, V35 RF70	11am	GHG Mitigation Biodiversity Technical Performance Current Farm Management
04/04/2023	Mark Lonergan	Cashel, Co. Tipperary, E25 NC42	11am	Management & Establishment of Grass Clover Swards
04/04/2023	Teagasc	Clonakilty Agricultural College	11am	Management & Establishment of Grass Clover Swards
05/04/2023	Cathal Irwin	Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 PC67	5pm	Breeding performance on the farm How the farmer achieves their targets The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)
06/04/2023	Joe Carroll	Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry, V92 XN67	11am	Clover Establishment Year 2 Management Technical Performance Current Farm Management
06/04/2023	Thomas & David Fennelly	Tinnakill, Portarlington, Co. Laois, R32 YA21	11am	Clover Cultivars Clover Management Fertiliser Plan Water Quality Nitrates Vulnerable Zones & How to Manage These Areas
12/04/2023	Pa O'Hanlon	Tarbert, Co. Kerry, V31 YC57	11am	GHG Mitigation Biodiversity Technical Performance Current Farm Management
14/04/2023	Andrew Killeen	Kilkee, Co. Clare, V15 FH67	11am	GHG Mitigation Biodiversity Technical Performance Current Farm Management
14/04/2023	John Pringle	Aughrim, Co. Wicklow, Y14 PT99	2pm	Breeding performance on the farm How the farmer achieves their targets The new Suckler Carbon Efficiency Programme (SCEP)

Signpost Programme General Assembly 2022

The Signpost Programme General Assembly took place on Monday the 29th of August at Clayton's Hotel in County Wexford. The purpose of this assembly is to bring Signpost Programme Partners and the Signpost Programme Farmers together for an update on progress from the programme, emerging research, policies and Signpost Programme planning for 2023. Please see presentations below from the General Assembly.

The Signpost Programme Progress Report pdf

Greenhouse Gas Emission in the Agriculture Sector pdf

Climate Challenges Ahead - A Farmers Perspective pdf

Carbon Sequestration Update pdf

Emerging Technologies to Improve Indicators of Soil Health pdf

New Technologies to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency pdf

Reducing Gaseous Emissions from Manure by Use of an Oxygen Based Amendment pdf

Switching from Ammonium Based Fertiliser Can Reduce N20 pdf

The Use of Multispecies Swards to Improve the Soil Microbiome pdf