The Signpost Series Webinars
Webinar 65 - Farmer Focus: "Protecting dung beetles while managing parasites, a positive feedback loop."
Dung-Beetles - A Positive Feedback Loop (pdf) Bruce Thompson, Dairy Farmer
Webinar 64 - High Nature Value Farmland in Ireland: marginal farming or central role in combating climate and biodiversity challenges?
High Nature Value Farmland in Ireland (pdf) Dr James Moran, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)
Webinar 63 - Commercial dairy farming without fertilizer N
Commercial dairy farming without fertilizer N (pdf) Dr James Humphreys, Teagasc Moorepark
Webinar 62 - The All Ireland Pollinator Plan
The All Ireland Pollinator Plan - sharing stories to change behaviour (pdf) Dr Úna Fitzpatrick, Biodiversity Ireland
Webinar 61 - A farmers perspective on Biodiversity, Emissions and Water Quality
A farmers perspective on biodiversity emissions and water quality (pdf) Thomas Duffy Dairy Farmer and Past President of Macra Na Feirme
Webinar 60 - Farmland Birds and the Birds of Conservation Concern in Ireland
Birds of conservation concern in Ireland (pdf) Dr. Anita Donaghy, Birdwatch Ireland
Webinar 59 - Renewable gas and circular economies
Renewable gas and the Mitchelstown Central Grid Injection facility (pdf) Niamh Gillen & Ian Kilgallon, Gas Networks Ireland
Webinar 58 - Celebrating our biodiversity and motivating farmers to address the climate and biodiversity emergency
Celebrating our biodiversity and motivating farmers to address the climate and biodiversity emergency (pdf) Dr Brendan Dunford, Manager of The Burren Programme
Webinar 57 - Water Quality: the challenge of understanding and valuing it!
Water Quality - The challenge of understanding and valuing water (pdf) - Bernie O' Flaherty, Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO)
Webinar 56 - Agri-food Strategy 2030 - The Environmental Ambition
Agri-food Strategy 2030 - The Environmental Ambition (pdf) Tom Arnold
Webinar 55 - Water quality – national problems, local solutions
Water quality – national problems, local solutions (pdf) Jenny Deakin, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA
Webinar 54 - The BRIDE Project, Results-based Payments and how farmers can be rewarded for environmental improvement
The BRIDE Project, Results-based Payments and how farmers can be rewarded for environmental improvement (pdf) Donal Sheehan, BRIDE Project Manager
Webinar 53 - Context, Measurement and mitigation of methane emissions in Irish dairy systems
GHG Emissions (pdf) - Laurence Shalloo, Katie Starsmore, Ben Lahart and Jonathan Herron, Teagasc
Trial Work (pdf) - Katie Starsmore, Teagasc
Webinar 52 - Climate Mitigation Options through Afforestation
Climate Mitigation Options through Afforestation (pdf) Tom Houlihan, Teagasc Forestry Specialist
Climate Mitigation Options through Afforeastation (pdf) Dr. Kevin Black, Forestry, Environmental Research and Services (FERS)
Webinar 51 - Multispecies Swards - sward and animal performance under reduced nitrogen fertiliser inputs
Presentation to follow - Dr. Helen Sheridan and Prof Tommy Boland, University College Dublin
Webinar 50 - Working with farmers to Improve Water Quality
Working with Farmers to improve Water Quality (pdf) Noel Meehan & Edward Burgess, Teagasc
Webinar 49 - Multi-species mixtures increase yields and resilience to drought, with lower nitrogen inputs
Multi-species mixtures increase yields & drought resilience, with lower nitrogen inputs (pdf) John Finn, Teagasc
John Finn, Guylain Grange, Saoirse Cummins, Eamon Haughey, Dominika Krol, Caroline Brophy, Matthias Suter, Laura Kirwan, John Connolly, Andi Luescher, Teagasc
Webinar 48 - Low Impact Weed Control - Protecting Drinking Water Sources
Low Impact Weed Control - Protecting Drinking Water (pdf) John Keogh, Animal & Plant Health Association (APHA)
Webinar 47 - Approach to Sustainability at Carbery
Sustainability Approach at Carbery Group (pdf) Enda Buckley and Aoife Feeney, Carbery Group
Webinar 46 - The Impact of Climate Change on Smallholder Food Production in the Tropics
The Impact of Climate Change on Smallholder Food Production in the Tropics (pdf) Paul Wagstaff, Self Help Africa
Webinar 45 - The Signposts Farm Programme: Teagasc campaign for climate action
The Signpost Farm Programme - Leading climate action by Irish farmers (pdf) Tom O'Dwyer, Teagasc
Webinar 44 - Protected Urea - A Research Update
Protected Urea - A Research Update (pdf) Patrick Forrestal & Colleagues, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle
Webinar 43 - Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions – New Zealand’s story
Agricultural GHG Emissions – New Zealand’s story (pdf) Sinead Leahy, New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre (NZAGRC)
Webinar 42 - Strategies to reduce methane emissions from agriculture
Strategies to reduce methane emissions from agriculture (pdf) Sinead Waters, Teagasc
Webinar 41 - Organic Farming - Steps to on farm conversion and opportunities
Organic Farming - Steps to on farm conversion and oppertunities (pdf) Elaine Leavy, Teagasc
Webinar 40 - AgClimatise
AgClimatise - A roadmap to Climate Neutrality for Irish Agriculture (pdf) Dale Crammond, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 39 - NFGWS Drinking Water Source Protection Pilot Project Phase 2
National Pilot Ground Water Source Protection Programme Roscommon (pdf) Sean Corrigan, NFGWS
National Federation of Group Water Schemes Phase II Source Protection Pilot Project (pdf) Patrick McCabe, NFGWS
Webinar 38 - Emerging trends in EU Policy - CAP, Green Deal, Farm to Fork
Emerging Trends in EU Policy - CAP Green Deal Farm to Fork (pdf) Alan Matthews
Webinar 37 - Measuring and Mapping Hedges
Measuring and Mapping Hedgerows (pdf) Stuart Green, Teagasc
Webinar 36 - Growing hedges for a sustainable future & Launch of hedgerow week 2020
Growing hedges for a sustainable future (pdf) Catherine Keena, Teagasc
Webinar 35 - proactively improving human and environmental health through good science
Smart Food Solutions - One Health from Soil to Society (pdf) John Gilliland, Devenish
Webinar 34 - Creating and Shaping the development of Irelands Bioeconomy
Creating and Shaping the development of Irelands Bioeconomy (pdf) Patrick Barrett, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 33 - MCPA herbicide: new insights from catchment scale research in the North-West
MCPA herbicide - New insights from catchment scale research in the north west (pdf) Philip Jordan, Ulster University
Webinar 32 - The Economics of catchment management, linking science and farmer behaviour in the ACP
The Economics of catchment management - linking science and farmer behavior in the ACP (pdf) Michele McCormack, Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc
Webinar 31 - Animal breeding as a cumulative and permanent strategy to environmental stewardship
Lowering Irelands environmental hoofprint (pdf) Donagh Berry, VistaMilk, Teagasc
Webinar 30 - The Agricultural Catchments Programme assessment of the Nitrates Derogation
ACP Nitrates Derogation Evaluation (pdf) Edward Burgess, Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc
Webinar 29 - 11 years of Hi-resolution water monitoring. An overview of the equipment and methods undertaken by the ACP in six agricultural catchments
11 years of High Resolution Water Monitoring (pdf) David Ryan, Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc
Recording to follow
Webinar 28 - What impacts the quality of water in Agricultural Catchments Programme [ACP]? Findings from 11 years of high resolution monitoring in the ACP.
Findings from 11 years of high temporal resolution monitoring in the ACP (pdf) Per-Erik Mellander, Agricultural Catchments Programme, Teagasc
Webinar 27 - Biodiversity - Semi-natural grasslands in Ireland - precious resources under threat
Semi natural grasslands in Ireland - precious resources under threat (pdf) Maria Long, National Parks & Wildlife Service
Webinar 26 - Biodiversity - Natural Capital on Irish Farmland
Natural Capital on Irish Farmland (pdf) Jane Stout, Trinity College Dublin
Webinar 25 - Biodiversity on farmland: current status, policy impacts, farm-scale responses
Farmland Biodiversity - Ecological policy and practice (pdf) Daire Ó hUallacháin, Teagasc
Farmland Biodiversity - Ecological policy and practice (pdf) John Finn, Teagasc
Webinar 24 - Biodiversity - Supporting Pollinators through Agri Environmental Interventions
Supporting pollinators through Agri Environmental Interventions (pdf) Lorna Cole, SRUC, Scotland
Recommendations to ensure the-CAP post 2020 supports insect pollinators (pdf) Lorna Cole, SRUC, Scotland
Webinar 23 - Biodiversity - Nature of Irish Hedgerows
The Nature of Irish Hedgerows (pdf) Catherine Keena, Teagasc
Webinar 22 - Energy
The role of energy efficient and renewable technologies in decarbonising agriculture (pdf) Barry Caslin, Teagasc
Energy Efficiency and Generation - Dairy (pdf) John Upton, Teagasc
Webinar 21 - Woodlands for Water
Woodlands for Water (pdf) Kevin Collins and Ken Bucke, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 20 - Carbon Sequestration in Grassland
Carbon Sequestration in Temperate Grasslands (pdf) Donal O'Brien, Teagasc
Webinar 19 - Climate Adaption Policy
Grass growth variability-what can we improve (pdf) Michael O'Donovan, Teagasc
Adapting to the impacts of climate change in the Agriculture Sector (pdf) Damien Wyse, Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 18 - Met Eireann - Ireland's Changing Climate
Irelands Changing Climate (pdf) Keith Lambkin, Met Eireann
Webinar 17 - Water Quality - ASSAP - Farming for Water Quality
ASSAP Farmer/Advisor Engagement and Farm Specific Plans (pdf) Noel Meehan, Teagasc
ASSAP and Sustainability Options and Approaches (pdf) Joe Crockett, Dairy Sustainability Ireland
Webinar 16 - Water Quality - Protecting natural waters through catchment management
Protecting natural waters through catchment management (pdf) Ruth Hennessy, LAWPRO
Webinar 15 - The Water Cycle - Where does all the water go? And Sediment impact on water quality
The Water Cycle - Where does all the water go? (pdf) Owen Fenton, Teagasc
Sediment and Water Quality (pdf) Daire OHuallachain, Teagasc
Webinar 14 - Forestry - Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Role of Forestry
Forestry - Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Role of Forestry (php) Tom Houlihan, Teagasc
Webinar 13 - Protecting Nitrogen and Phosphorus inputs on farms
Protecting Nitrogen and Phosphorus inputs on farms (pdf) David Wall, Teagasc
Protecting-Nitrogen and Phosphorus inputs on farms (pdf) Mark Plunkett, Teagasc
Webinar 12 - Water Quality - Phosphorus - interatction in soil and water
Phosphorus Interaction in soils and water (pdf) Karen Daly, Teagasc
Webinar 11 - Water Quality - Nitrogen - interactions between soil and water
Nitrogen interactions between soil and water (pdf) Karl Richards, Teagasc
Webinar 10 - Water Quality in Ireland - Current Status and Irelands 3rd River Basin Management Plan
Water Quality in Ireland Jenny Deakin, Environment Protection Agency EPA
Webinar 9 - Low Carbon Dairy Farming
Lowering the carbon footprint of pasture-based dairy production (pdf) James Humphreys, Teagasc
Webinar 8 - Use of Protected Urea
Use of Protected Urea (pdf) Patrick Forrestal and David Wall, Teagasc
Webinar 7 - Reducing Slurry Emissions
Slurry Management Options for Reducing Gaseous Emissions (pdf) David Wall, Teagasc
Managing Cattle Slurry Efficiently (pdf) Mark Plunkett, Teagasc
Webinar 6 - Maintaining the Derogation - The changes we need to see for a credible case
Maintaining the Derogation - The changes we need to see for a credible case Jack Nolan - Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 5 - Land Management - Drainage and Water Table Control
Land Management - Role of Land drainage - Water table control in GHG Mitigation (pdf) Patrick Tuohy, Teagasc
Webinar 4 - Feeding Management for Productive Ruminants
Feeding Management for Productive Ruminants Joe Patton, Teagasc
Webinar 3 - Options to Reduce GHGs - The GHG MACCs
Options to Reduce GHGs - The GHG MACCs Gary Lanigan, Teagasc
Webinar 2 - Reducing GHG Emissions in Irish Agriculture
Reducing GHG Emissions in Irish Agriculture John Muldowney - Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine
Webinar 1 - GHG Why all the fuss?
National Inventory estimates of Agriculture and Land Use GHG emissions 1990 - 2016 (pdf) Philip O Brien - Environmental Protection Agency EPA