2018 News

20 December 2018 Launch of new EU project to explore digital technologies for farm advisors

18 December 2018 Enable Conservation Tillage (ECT) project commences

12 December 2018 Blockchain technology can play a key role in protecting food integrity

11 December 2018 Grass-fed beef: opportunities for healthier diets

10 December 2018 New Assistant Principal appointed in Teagasc Kildalton

04 December 2018 Weather impacts on farm income in 2018, but some growth in prospect for 2019

03 December 2018 Minister Creed Announces Grassland Farmer of the Year Winners

30 November 2018 Teagasc Ballyhaise Students Graduate

27 November 2018 Dairy farming systems must build in resilience to weather shocks

27 November 2018 Five Highly Cited Researchers at Teagasc named in Global Highly Cited Researchers 2018 List

26 November 2018 Details of Energy in Poultry Event Announced

21 November 2018 Teagasc Showcase Food Structure Platforms

20 November 2018 Partners from 11 EU Countries meet in Galway to discuss Heritage Cereals

19 November 2018 10 Things to Know About … Space

19 November 2018 New Teagasc regional advisory manager appointed

13 November 2018 Teagasc National Dairy Conference to focus on Sustainability

12 November 2018 Minister Creed welcomes significant progress on Fodder Deficit

12 November 2018 New Head of Teagasc Crop Science Department

09 November 2018 Dairygold/ Teagasc Joint Farm Development Programme

08 November 2018 Festival of Farming and Food – SFI Science Week at Teagasc 2018

08 November 2018 Upland Management Event in Cork

05 November 2018 Creed Announces Roll-Out Of Sustainability Support & Advisory Programme

31 October 2018 New Appointment to Teagasc Authority

26 October 2018 Minister Breen; ‘industry-led drives are key to improving farm safety’

26 October 2018 Agri-Environment Conference in the Burren

25 October 2018 Grass fed dairy cows produce milk with superior nutritional properties

23 October 2018 Microbe Mom

23 October 2018 Teagasc Appoint New Sheep Specialist

18 October 2018 Minister Creed Opens the New Prepared Consumer Foods Centre

17 October 2018 Soil Fertility Conference 2018; Optimising soil and fertiliser management for Sustainable Grassland Production

16 October 2018 Carlow to host National Farm Safety and Health Conference

15 October 2018 Agri-tourism 2018 - Promising Perspectives of Attracting International Visitors in Rural Areas

12 October 2018 Minister Creed launches €40 million VistaMilk SFI Research Centre

11 October 2018 Beef Challenges addressed at Teagasc National Conference

11 October 2018 Doyle welcomes Forestry Safety Seminar

08 October 2018 Safety Seminar - Felling Trees Safely

05 October 2018 Teagasc Walsh Fellowships Seminar

05 October 2018 Students visit Teagasc Oak Park for Carlow Rooster Festival

04 October 2018 Teagasc Supports Mental Health Awareness Week

03 October 2018 Two Appointments to Teagasc Authority

03 October 2018 Teagasc Fodder and Finance Budgeting Week

28 September 2018 Get ready to maximise your herd’s full potential for 2019

27 September 2018 New Pig Farm Managers Course Commences

27 September 2018 CORK DISCOVERS – A WORLD OF RESEARCH ON FRIDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

25 September 2018 Risk management tools required to address dairy income volatility

24 September 2018 Minister Creed welcomes the awarding of first Annual Scientific Meeting of the One Health European Joint Programme to Ireland

21 September 2018 New Forestry Module in Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture Courses

21 September 2018 New Festival brings the Rooster home to Carlow

19 September 2018 Terra Soil Launched

18 September 2018 Practical Supports for Farmers in challenging times

18 September 2018 Health and Safety exhibit at National Ploughing Championships

13 September 2018 Minster Creed Updated on National Fodder Conservation

12 September 2018 Teagasc to launch new RD&I Portfolio, ‘Innovation through Collaboration-Our Science, Your Food’ at Ploughing 2018

11 September 2018 Teagasc National Crops Forum focuses on forages and co-operation between Tillage farmers and Livestock farmers

10 September 2018 Minister appoints Liam Herlihy as new Chairman of the Teagasc Authority

06 September 2018 Teagasc Annual Report and Financial Statements

21 August 2018 Newford Suckler Demonstration Farm Open Day

14 August 2018 Energy in Agriculture 2018 – Right on time for Farmers to take advantage of Energy to boost profits

03 August 2018 Teagasc Appoint New Specialists

01 August 2018 Teagasc Appoint Two New Dairy Specialists

31 July 2018 Long winter and summer drought set to impact farm incomes in 2018

27 July 2018 Teagasc update on Potato Crops

24 July 2018 Teagasc Harvest Estimates 2018

23 July 2018 Restructured Teagasc Pig Development Department

23 July 2018 Energy in Agriculture 2018 Launched

19 July 2018 Statement by the Minister for Agriculture, Food & Marine following Fodder Co-ordination Group meeting

13 July 2018 Drought impact on the field vegetable sector

12 July 2018 Teagasc/Bord Bia Quality Assurance & Origin Green KT Farm Walk

12 July 2018 SheepNet exchange farmers’ tips and tricks to improve sheep productivity

11 July 2018 Minister Creed announces new research grant awards of over €14 million

10 July 2018 Waterford IT - Ireland/UK co-ordinator for SmartAgriHubs

10 July 2018 High prices prompt positive mood at Talking Timber 2018

09 July 2018 Successful Sheep2018: Farm to Fork Open Day in Athenry

04 July 2018 Teagasc Fodder/Drought Clinics for Farmers

03 July 2018 International Dairy Labour Workforce Conference

03 July 2018 Teagasc Advice for Tillage Farmers

02 July 2018 Irish Soils - the living skin of our nation

28 June 2018 Teagasc Announces Ten Dairy Start -Up Courses

28 June 2018 Farmers urged to exercise extreme caution amid fire warning

28 June 2018 Crowds at New Entrant Farm Walk on Cronin Farm with the support of Ulster Bank

26 June 2018 Sustainable Family Beef Farming Businesses

26 June 2018 National Fodder Census on 1 July

26 June 2018 Minister for Trade, Employment and Business Pat Breen T.D. visits safety demonstrations at Teagasc Beef 2018

26 June 2018 Research Snippets from Beef 2018 Open Day

26 June 2018 Thousands of beef farmers flow into Grange for BEEF2018

20 June 2018 Research Impact Highlights

18 June 2018 Understanding your competitiveness is more important than ever with free trade getting more restricted

18 June 2018 European Grassland experts meeting in Ireland

15 June 2018 2018 Grassland Farmer of the Year Competition

15 June 2018 Teagasc and Musgrave join forces to fund a 4-year PhD to ensure safer food supply chains

14 June 2018 Teagasc invest €5.2m in next generation of research leaders

13 June 2018 Talking Timber 2018: where forest owners meet timber buyers

13 June 2018 New Head of Teagasc Crops, Environment and Land Use Programme

12 June 2018 Creed confirms investment of €5 million in Prepared Consumer Foods Centre

12 June 2018 Clare Hurler Scores Teagasc Fulbright Scholarship to Harvard

11 June 2018 More milk needed to cover demand in 2030 – new technologies will and must help

11 June 2018 Significant efforts required to ensure Irish agriculture reduces GHG Emissions in the coming years.

06 June 2018 Launch of BEEF2018 Open Day

06 June 2018 Appointments to Teagasc Authority

05 June 2018 Teagasc Education Vision – meeting future needs

05 June 2018 A Free Seminar in association with Dairygold, Ornua and Teagasc Followed by the Annual Farm Walk

01 June 2018 Agricultural Catchments Programme working with Irish Farmers

30 May 2018 Teagasc Fertilizer Use Survey indicates long term reduction in fertilizer usage

29 May 2018 Doyle Highlights Benefits of Farm Forestry

29 May 2018 Eating oily fish may help mothers have babies with healthy weight and healthy guts

28 May 2018 Update on Silage Making Conditions

25 May 2018 PastureBase Ireland – Update on New Developments

24 May 2018 Sheep 2018 - Farm to Fork Open Day Launched

23 May 2018 Large swings in Tillage areas Farmers react to challenging weather and forage crisis

22 May 2018 Teagasc Survey confirms growth in Dairy Incomes in 2017 Drystock Incomes Stable

18 May 2018 Farmer’s health study starts this week

17 May 2018 New Teagasc Horticulture, Forestry and Education Facilities open in Dublin

15 May 2018 Submit your Agricultural College Application Now

15 May 2018 GM Potato Environmental Trial Results Published

10 May 2018 Agri benchmark Beef and Sheep Network Conference comes to Ireland

09 May 2018 Teagasc Education Vision Conference – meeting future needs

09 May 2018 A Taste of Culture: Understanding the Global Consumer and Sensory Perception

09 May 2018 New Teagasc Advisory Regional Managers Appointed

08 May 2018 Teagasc full-time Certificate in Agriculture in Pig Production (Level 5) Opens for Applications

04 May 2018 Teagasc launch a Template Contract Forage cropping agreement

01 May 2018 SCSI / Teagasc Land Market Review and Outlook 2018

27 April 2018 The Royal Irish Academy Life and Medical Sciences Committee presents ’Gene Editing: Technologies, Potential and Ethical Implications’

27 April 2018 Sustainability Research by Teagasc PhD student wins AES Best Poster award

26 April 2018 Minister Halligan announces €13.7 million investment in next generation of research talent

25 April 2018 International Farm Safety Experts coming to Ireland

25 April 2018 Teagasc supporting Smart Futures Programme

24 April 2018 International Dairy Federation / ISO Analytical Week

24 April 2018 Teagasc / Dairy Concepts Irl Shortlisted for KTI Impact Award

23 April 2018 New project rewards farming with nature in east Cork

19 April 2018 Algae as a viable alternative to food, animal feed and care products

19 April 2018 Nationwide series of forest walks commences

18 April 2018 Grassland Farmer of the Year Hosts Open Day

17 April 2018 Teagasc/FBD Insurance Student of the Year Awards 2017

13 April 2018 Tillage Farmers to supply fodder to livestock farmers in innovative way

13 April 2018 Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management Open for Applications

12 April 2018 Leading Irish cattle nutritionist scoops top BSAS award

10 April 2018 Family Farm Safety Event

10 April 2018 Tillage – Teagasc Update April 2018

06 April 2018 Teagasc National Fodder Phone Helpline

03 April 2018 Managing Livestock Nutrition in Current Weather Conditions

28 March 2018 Boortmalt announces Joint Collaboration with Teagasc to develop and enhance malting barley industry in Ireland

20 March 2018 Teagasc/Irish Farmers Journal BETTER Farm Beef Challenge Open Days begin on Thursday 5th April

13 March 2018 Joint Teagasc-SRUC Conference

13 March 2018 Study of Irish Consumers’ perceptions of meat quality

12 March 2018 Where next for UK and Irish livestock science and production?

12 March 2018 Teagasc / DAFM information meetings on Revised Forestry Programme commence

08 March 2018 Teagasc Gold Medal for 2017 Awarded to Connie Conway

07 March 2018 Minister Creed highlights supports for food companies

05 March 2018 Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Cold Weather Update March 4th

02 March 2018 Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Cold Weather Update Thursday March 1st

01 March 2018 Teagasc Office Closures

28 February 2018 Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine Update on Cold Weather Warning

28 February 2018 Ensuring the Continued Success of the Bioeconomy in Ireland: Progressing & Translating Research

27 February 2018 Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine Statement on Cold Weather Warning

26 February 2018 Alarming Rise in Farm Accidents – Teagasc Survey

23 February 2018 Teagasc Ballyhaise Dairy Open Day in April

21 February 2018 Important Role for Hill Sheep sector in the Economic Health of Rural Areas

20 February 2018 Ireland’s Potato consumption show a slight increase

19 February 2018 Unravelling the cattle genome - a global initiative

09 February 2018 Minister Creed Launches Upcoming EGF 2018 Conference in Cork

09 February 2018 Teagasc Announce New Programme for Future Research Leaders

01 February 2018 Products licensed for control of parasites in sheep in the Republic of Ireland

31 January 2018 Teagasc National Tillage Conference

31 January 2018 Minister of State Doyle performs the Official Opening of 2018 Teagasc National Tillage Conference

25 January 2018 Teagasc National Sheep Conferences

18 January 2018 The Dairy Edge, Teagasc’s new dairy podcast for farmers

15 January 2018 Full house at Teagasc’s once a Day Milking Conference

15 January 2018 Teagasc Special Award at BTYSTE 2018

12 January 2018 Teagasc and HSA renew joint initiative to promote farm safety and health

10 January 2018 New Principal at Teagasc Clonakilty Agricultural College