2016 News 28 December 2016 Minister launches 2017 as Year of Sustainable Grassland 20 December 2016 Launch of the January 2017 CalfCare Events 19 December 2016 Revised Income Tax Guidelines for Farm Partnerships 19 December 2016 Director Appointed to New Meat Technology Centre 16 December 2016 SheepNet: EU network on sheep productivity 15 December 2016 Minister Creed announces grant awards of over €28m for Agri-Food, Marine and Forest Research 12 December 2016 Green pastures deliver superior dairy products 12 December 2016 Minister voices alarm at spike in farm deaths 12 December 2016 New Teagasc Manager for the Kerry/ Limerick Advisory Region 08 December 2016 New Appointments in Teagasc Food Research Programme 07 December 2016 New Teagasc Ashtown Education, Research and Conference Centre Opened 06 December 2016 ‘Technologies for Success’ highlighted at Teagasc Dairy Conference 05 December 2016 10 Things to Know About … Beef and Beer 02 December 2016 Next Generation of Dairy Farm Managers Graduate 29 November 2016 Mixed Outlook for Agricultural Incomes in 2017 28 November 2016 10 Things to Know About… Invasive Species 24 November 2016 Teagasc National Equine Conference 23 November 2016 Teagasc Showcase Novel Food Technologies 22 November 2016 Teagasc Annual Report and Financial Statements 15 November 2016 A Taste of Food Science – public open evening at Teagasc Ashtown 14 November 2016 Teagasc National Dairy Conference 11 November 2016 Teagasc Walsh Fellowships Seminar 10 November 2016 New Forest Harvesting Training Initiative Launched in Teagasc Ballyhaise College 09 November 2016 Doyle launches new training course for Forest Machine Operators 08 November 2016 The Festival of Farming & Food 08 November 2016 EU PIG – Europe-wide action to improve the pig industry 07 November 2016 “Talking Hardwoods” - where forest owners meet hardwood users 03 November 2016 National Farm Safety Conference - awareness of risks is high 24 October 2016 National conference on farm safety to take place in Mullingar on Thursday 3rd November 2016 20 October 2016 Teagasc and GSI sign MOU 14 October 2016 Teagasc Pig Farmers’ Conference 2016 13 October 2016 Harnessing Irish agricultural know-how for hunger and poverty reduction 13 October 2016 Farm Hazardous Waste Collections 2016 12 October 2016 Tommy Cooke Reappointed to Teagasc Authority 06 October 2016 Study Highlights Farm Factors Causing Mental Distress 05 October 2016 Gaining new insights into the health promoting properties of kefir 04 October 2016 Big Turnout at Teagasc National Beef Conference 04 October 2016 Cork scientists develop on arsenal of new natural alternatives to antibiotics 26 September 2016 Teagasc National Beef Conference 23 September 2016 New Forestry Videos Produced by Teagasc 23 September 2016 Teagasc Safety Training Programme Launched 22 September 2016 Teagasc Launch “Farm and Household Cash Planning Book” 22 September 2016 Teagasc 2025 Roadmaps Published 21 September 2016 PastureBase Ireland Merges with AgriNet Grass 21 September 2016 Grazing Guide for Dairy, Beef and Sheep Published 21 September 2016 Teagasc Launch Service for Farm Families Affected by Farm Accidents 20 September 2016 Teagasc and DAFM Launch a New Training Web Portal called OPT-IN 20 September 2016 Teagasc Launch New Rural Tourism Publication 20 September 2016 2016/2017 Organic Demonstration Farm Walks Announced 19 September 2016 Teagasc Education Update 15 September 2016 Doyle encourages forest owners to 'Talk Timber' 09 September 2016 Harvesting of Hurley Butts Commences at Centenary Plantation 07 September 2016 One of Europe’s most Renowned Potato Breeders Recognised 07 September 2016 Maintaining Herd Health Focus of Heifer Rearing Open Day 07 September 2016 Talking Timber: where forest owners meet timber buyers 02 September 2016 Minister Creed launches new Arrabawn ‘Milk for Profit’ programme 01 September 2016 New Programme to Support the Farmhouse Cheese Sector 29 August 2016 Seeking the views of Wexford Women in Agriculture 26 August 2016 Teagasc National Crops Forum 23 August 2016 Successful Energy in Agriculture Event in Gurteen College 21 August 2016 Global Food Summit Commences in Dublin 02 August 2016 Challenging Year for Farming despite the fall in Production Costs 21 July 2016 New GHG Emission Reduction Targets 18 July 2016 Energy in Agriculture 2016 15 July 2016 Success in Horizon 2020 Research Call Welcomed 13 July 2016 Efficient Lime and Nitrogen Fertiliser Use 12 July 2016 NUI Galway and Teagasc Join Forces to Reduce the Carbon-Footprint of Irish Agriculture 08 July 2016 Three Year Action Plan to Save Lives and Reduce Injuries on Farms 05 July 2016 Thousands of Farmers Attend Beef 2016 at Teagasc Grange 29 June 2016 Teagasc Appoint New Potato and Tillage Advisor 28 June 2016 Clover in Grass Swards Increases Milk and Grass Production 28 June 2016 World Congress of Food Science and Technology Launched 27 June 2016 TResearch – Beef 2016 Open Day Special 24 June 2016 Sustainable Forest Management Ireland (SFMI) to Host National Conference 23 June 2016 Teagasc Technology Foresight Report Presented to EU Commissioner 22 June 2016 Minister Creed chairs his first meeting of Dairy Forum 22 June 2016 Managing Through 2016 Dairy Farm Walks 21 June 2016 Innovation in Agriculture 17 June 2016 Consumers are the real winners 15 June 2016 Teagasc / FBD Student of the Year Announced 15 June 2016 Over 60,000 attend Ireland’s largest rural 1916 event 15 June 2016 What makes cheese blush? 14 June 2016 New Nursery Stock/Ornamentals Advisor Appointed by Teagasc 10 June 2016 Balancing Greenhouse Gas and Agricultural Production Targets on Irish Farms 10 June 2016 Over 50,000 Expected at Special Centenary Event this Weekend to Experience Farming and Country Life in Ireland in 1916 09 June 2016 Farmer Health Needs Greater Emphasis 07 June 2016 Over 50,000 People Expected in the Fields of Athenry for Farming and Country Life 1916 03 June 2016 Farm Safety Vigilance with Machinery Needed 02 June 2016 Teagasc Horticulture on Show at Bloom 2016 01 June 2016 Appointment to Teagasc Authority 25 May 2016 Choice of Cow Type Drives Performance at Newford Farm 24 May 2016 Strong Cattle Prices Boost Farm Income in 2015 24 May 2016 Step back in time at Farming and Country Life 1916 19 May 2016 Consultation on Education Needs 19 May 2016 Greenfield Dairy Open Day 17 May 2016 Teagasc Complete Successful Basic Farm Payment Scheme Campaign 17 May 2016 SCSI/Teagasc Report Highlights Regional Divergence 16 May 2016 Closing Date for College Applications 16 May 2016 MEP Visit to Eritrea 13 May 2016 Newford Farm National Open Day 12 May 2016 Conference on Innovation Support for Agriculture 11 May 2016 Upcoming Walk on Quality Milk Award Winning Farm 11 May 2016 Breeding Animals with a Quieter Temperament 10 May 2016 New UCC Qualification for Dairy Industry 09 May 2016 Assistant Principal for Kildalton 05 May 2016 O’Kiely Awarded Gold Medal 04 May 2016 BEEF 2016 Open Day 22 April 2016 Teagasc Supporting Smart Futures and SciFest 21 April 2016 Teagasc National Goat Conference 20 April 2016 New Teagasc Crops Specialist Appointed 19 April 2016 Applications Open for Dairy Diploma 13 April 2016 Brexit Concerns for Irish Agriculture 11 April 2016 IDF Conference Opens 04 April 2016 New Research on Managing Organic Fertilizers 31 March 2016 Low Temperatures Limit Grass Growth on Farms 23 March 2016 Teagasc Annual Lecture 16 March 2016 Cattle Breeding Programme for Eritrea 16 March 2016 Ornua opens Cheese Manufacturing Facility in Saudi Arabia 15 March 2016 BDGP Training Commences 11 March 2016 New Part-time Horticulture Courses 08 March 2016 Technology Transforming Irish Agri-Food and Bioeconomy 07 March 2016 Ensuring the Voice of EU Research is Heard 04 March 2016 Farming and Country Life 1916 26 February 2016 Technology has the Potential to Revolutionise Irish Agriculture 24 February 2016 Microbe Research Key to Improving Health 24 February 2016 Food Works Seeks Entrepreneurs 23 February 2016 Growth in Irish Potato Market 23 February 2016 Malting Barley Seminar 19 February 2016 New CEO for Moorepark Technology limited 03 February 2016 Assistant Principal for Amenity Horticulture 03 February 2016 Manager for Galway/Clare Advisory 01 February 2016 Teagasc - Soil Fertility Trends 28 January 2016 Teagasc National Tillage Crops Conference 21 January 2016 Combating Milk Price Volatility 20 January 2016 Spring Grazing Dairy Farm Walks 19 January 2016 ICT Agri Seminar 18 January 2016 Teagasc Sheep Conferences 15 January 2016 Teagasc Forestry Clinics 14 January 2016 Land Availability for Afforestation 13 January 2016 Teagasc Appoints New Sheep Specialist 11 January 2016 Tipperary Winner of Teagasc BTYSTE Award 08 January 2016 Advice for Cereal Farmers with Flooded Crops 06 January 2016 Important Step Made Towards the Development of Hybrid Ryegrass Varieties 04 January 2016 January 2016 CalfCare Events Launched
15 December 2016 Minister Creed announces grant awards of over €28m for Agri-Food, Marine and Forest Research
24 October 2016 National conference on farm safety to take place in Mullingar on Thursday 3rd November 2016
10 June 2016 Over 50,000 Expected at Special Centenary Event this Weekend to Experience Farming and Country Life in Ireland in 1916