2019 News 20 December 2019 Crop returns increases for many Tillage farmers in 2018 18 December 2019 Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management 17 December 2019 Grass10 groups increase PastureBase Ireland usage in 2019 16 December 2019 European Farm Safety Initiative 13 December 2019 Grassland Farmer of the Year Award 2019 13 December 2019 New €10 million investment in Moorepark Technology Ltd 10 December 2019 National Genetic Evaluations for Meat Eating Quality Imminent 06 December 2019 EuroSheep – leads on from SheepNet 06 December 2019 Teagasc / SRUC conference explores Sustainable Solutions for Ruminant Systems 05 December 2019 SheepNet: a thematic network to improve sheep productivity across EU and Turkey 04 December 2019 Teagasc Milk Quality Workshops 04 December 2019 DIVA: The second call for SME funding is now OPEN! 03 December 2019 Sustainable Dairy Farming 02 December 2019 2019 Cereal Harvest reaches 2.2 million tonnes 29 November 2019 Results of the European Rural Innovation Contest (EURIC) are Announced 29 November 2019 Launch of the January 2020 Once A Day Milking Conference 28 November 2019 Prevention is better than cure when it comes to animal health 27 November 2019 Teagasc Annual Walsh Fellowships Seminar 26 November 2019 Lower Production Costs and Exceptional Aid Prompt Gradual Recovery in Farm Incomes 22 November 2019 2019/2020 CalfCare Events Launched 21 November 2019 Teagasc - Irish Farmers Journal BETTER Farm Beef Programme (2008 – 2020) 21 November 2019 Food Innovation Gateway – Food Biotransformation 20 November 2019 SheepNet final seminar: sharing knowledge to improve ewe productivity 19 November 2019 Bridging Science and the Consumer: Key market trends and implications for the Irish food industry 18 November 2019 Minister Creed Announces Continuation of Agricultural Catchments Programme 14 November 2019 Focusing on the Roles of Genetics and Fodder in Sustainable Dairy Farming in Kenya 12 November 2019 Winners of Teagasc’s Vision of Research and Innovation Photo Competition 2019 11 November 2019 Family Farm Health and Safety Awareness Day 08 November 2019 Festival of Farming and Food – SFI Science Week at Teagasc 2019 08 November 2019 ONE HEALTH- Awareness to Action Conference 07 November 2019 Science Foundation Ireland 2019 Science Awards recognise key leaders in the Irish Research Community 07 November 2019 Teagasc National Equine Conference 06 November 2019 New Appointment to Teagasc Authority 05 November 2019 Catchment Science 2019 Conference 01 November 2019 UCC Agricultural Science Degree launched by Minister Creed in Teagasc 30 October 2019 Teagasc National Dairy Conference 23 October 2019 Teagasc Announces Master Class in Farm Infrastructure 22 October 2019 Teagasc National Pig Conference 22 October 2019 Mapping Ireland’s floods by satellite 21 October 2019 Hedgerows fit for Birds and Bees 18 October 2019 SheepNet: final seminar in France 17 October 2019 Agri–Environment Conference focusses on Biodiversity, Water Quality and Reducing Emissions 15 October 2019 Teagasc leads the fight against Ash Dieback 14 October 2019 Teagasc appoints two new Cattle Specialists 10 October 2019 Teagasc Annual Report and Accounts for 2018 09 October 2019 VistaMilk A2-milk MasterClass 03 October 2019 Postponed Teagasc Events 30 September 2019 Champions for safety seminar in Teagasc Kildalton Agricultural College 26 September 2019 SheepNet farmers’ views on Precision Livestock Farming for sheep production 24 September 2019 CORK DISCOVERS – A WORLD OF RESEARCH 23 September 2019 Teagasc appoints new Farm Business Structures Specialist 19 September 2019 Transferring the Family Farm Clinics 2019 18 September 2019 Innovative model showing important roles of forestry on farm 17 September 2019 Farm Safety Training a Priority 17 September 2019 Sustainable Farming for the Future 11 September 2019 Teagasc National Crops Forum 10 September 2019 A record number of women enter agriculture training in Teagasc Kildalton College 06 September 2019 Glanbia Ireland and Teagasc unveil the new Open Source Future Farm Programme 05 September 2019 New Research to improve Environmental Sustainability Commences 04 September 2019 Teagasc Johnstown Castle Winter Milk Event 03 September 2019 Leading renewable energy show returns with dedicated farm diversification advice 29 August 2019 Bord Bia and Teagasc to host series of farm walks this Autumn 21 August 2019 Body condition score. Communication methods 21 August 2019 Precision Livestock Farming Conference 16 August 2019 Bord Bia, Teagasc and Glanbia Ireland team up with award winning Kildare dairy farmer 31 July 2019 Irish Sport Horse Studbook Young Breeders Compete at the World Championships 30 July 2019 Weather produces mixed outcome for farm enterprise margins in 2018 23 July 2019 A challenging year for beef, sheep and tillage farmers but dairy recovery in full flow 19 July 2019 Energy in Agriculture 2019 A New Era for On-Farm Renewables 10 July 2019 Potato Partnership Powers Success 05 July 2019 Technology Transfer from Research Organisations Drives Socioeconomic Impact and EU Job Creation 04 July 2019 Minister launches Grassland Farmer of the Year Competition 04 July 2019 Results of Sexed Semen Dairy Trial Published 03 July 2019 Promoting Farm Safety through Theatre at Teagasc Moorepark’19 03 July 2019 Teagasc Supporting Artisan Food Producers 03 July 2019 New Dairy Farm Infrastructure Workbook Launched to Help Farmers Plan for Future Growth 03 July 2019 Irish Dairying - Growing Sustainably 26 June 2019 Oak Park Crops and Spreaders Open Day 25 June 2019 2019/20 RDS Forest and Woodland Awards launched 25 June 2019 Submit your Agricultural College Application Now 24 June 2019 A Gut Feeling about Body Fat 24 June 2019 Farm Safety to be highlighted at Teagasc Crops and Dairy Open Days 21 June 2019 Premier Irish Industrial Hemp Conference 21 June 2019 Improving Animal Health and Welfare 20 June 2019 Plant Scientists to Meet in Carlow 14 June 2019 Making the most cents out of timber harvesting 07 June 2019 UCC recognises outstanding leaders 07 June 2019 Crops and Spreaders Open Day at Teagasc Oak Park 05 June 2019 Talking Timber 2019 – “Making the most cents out of harvesting” 04 June 2019 Teagasc Moorepark '19 Dairy Open Day 30 May 2019 Teagasc National Farm Survey shows weather impact on 2018 farm incomes 27 May 2019 Renewing rural generations, jobs and farms - RURALIZATION H2020 24 May 2019 A Young Academy of Ireland to be set up - 27 new members of the Royal Irish Academy announced 22 May 2019 A Focus on Sustainability - 2018 QMA Winners to Host Farm Walk and Seminar 22 May 2019 Minister Creed welcomes national and international delegates to the First Annual Scientific Meeting of the One Health European Joint Programme 15 May 2019 ‘You Can Farm’ farm demonstration event as part of NEFERTITI project 15 May 2019 CAAS, UCD and Teagasc sign an agreement to form China-Ireland Sustainable Dairy Development Centre 13 May 2019 Kerry Agribusiness & Teagasc Celebrate 25 Years of Joint Programme Success 10 May 2019 Teagasc DairyBEEF2019 Open Day 09 May 2019 Land values rise due to restricted supply but long term leasing a more popular choice for landowners 03 May 2019 Teagasc Research Impact in 2018 – New Publication 01 May 2019 Creed announces funding of €500,000 for the roll out of a Lean Principles Programme for Pig Farmers 01 May 2019 Teagasc joint 5th among research organisations in Europe. 29 April 2019 Farmers invited to award winning Cork Dairy Farm that achieved 18% reduction in carbon footprint 29 April 2019 New Teagasc and Microsoft partnership will enable Ireland’s farming community to benefit from evolving technologies 24 April 2019 Westmeath farmer wins RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award 18 April 2019 The Farm Safety Experience 15 April 2019 Forest Management Walks; see management in action! 15 April 2019 Grassland Farmer of the Year to host Open Day 10 April 2019 Teagasc Green Acres Dairy Calf to Beef Programme Launched 09 April 2019 Recipient of prestigious Innovative Development in Animal Welfare award announced 09 April 2019 Teagasc hosts International Grassland training course for Agri-Professionals 08 April 2019 ‘The Farm Safety Experience’ 04 April 2019 Prof Michael Diskin awarded Teagasc Gold Medal for 2018 03 April 2019 Teagasc Horticultural Energy Event 2019 02 April 2019 Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management Open for Applications 01 April 2019 Teagasc and TNO sign Memorandum of Understanding 27 March 2019 Teagasc/FBD Insurance Student of the Year Announced 26 March 2019 New Teagasc Sustainability Report Demonstrates Progress Achieved in Agriculture Sector 21 March 2019 Grass as an Important Source of Biomass 21 March 2019 Teagasc Marks International Day of the Forests 20 March 2019 Standardised protocol for food digestion simulation – INFOGEST 2.0 11 March 2019 Award Ceremony for Europe’s Innovative Grassland Farmers 07 March 2019 Teagasc West Cork Regional Advisory Manager Appointed 04 March 2019 3,000 students leave the classroom and head for the farm this Spring! 28 February 2019 First perennial ryegrass variety from Teagasc/Goldcrop marketing agreement makes Irish Recommended List 26 February 2019 Farmers advised to utilise excellent grass supply and grazing conditions 19 February 2019 Vistamilk SFI Research Centre appoints Centre Manager 13 February 2019 Teagasc hosts Innovation Challenge Workshop in Dublin 11 February 2019 Strong demand for Teagasc Forestry Clinics 08 February 2019 Gender-SMART | A European partnership on gender issues in agricultural and life sciences 04 February 2019 Fodder Survey January 2019 results 29 January 2019 Students urged to become Farm ‘Champions for Safety’ 29 January 2019 Tom Kelly appointed International Fellow of KSLA 28 January 2019 ISH Young (Equine) Breeders National Competition & Breeders Forum 24 January 2019 Launch of LIAISON EU Rural Innovation Contest 22 January 2019 Responding to Future Challenges’ theme for National Tillage Conference 22 January 2019 Teagasc National Sheep Conference to focus on improving Efficiency 17 January 2019 ‘Master project receives €11 million euro in funding for microbiome applications for food chain sustainability’ 16 January 2019 Principal Appointed to Teagasc Kildalton Agricultural College 15 January 2019 Positive Indications: Have we begun to turn a corner with National Soil Fertility? 15 January 2019 15 years of exploring our gut 15 January 2019 Freshgraze – Westmeath student Charlie Drumm wins the Teagasc award at BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2019 09 January 2019 Nationwide series of one-to-one Forestry Advisory Clinics 04 January 2019 Teagasc and Animal Health Ireland renewed Memorandum of Understanding 04 January 2019 Once a Day Milking Conference 03 January 2019 Crop returns increase for many Tillage Farmers in 2018
19 November 2019 Bridging Science and the Consumer: Key market trends and implications for the Irish food industry
07 November 2019 Science Foundation Ireland 2019 Science Awards recognise key leaders in the Irish Research Community
17 October 2019 Agri–Environment Conference focusses on Biodiversity, Water Quality and Reducing Emissions
05 July 2019 Technology Transfer from Research Organisations Drives Socioeconomic Impact and EU Job Creation
24 May 2019 A Young Academy of Ireland to be set up - 27 new members of the Royal Irish Academy announced
22 May 2019 Minister Creed welcomes national and international delegates to the First Annual Scientific Meeting of the One Health European Joint Programme
15 May 2019 CAAS, UCD and Teagasc sign an agreement to form China-Ireland Sustainable Dairy Development Centre
09 May 2019 Land values rise due to restricted supply but long term leasing a more popular choice for landowners
01 May 2019 Creed announces funding of €500,000 for the roll out of a Lean Principles Programme for Pig Farmers
29 April 2019 Farmers invited to award winning Cork Dairy Farm that achieved 18% reduction in carbon footprint
29 April 2019 New Teagasc and Microsoft partnership will enable Ireland’s farming community to benefit from evolving technologies
28 February 2019 First perennial ryegrass variety from Teagasc/Goldcrop marketing agreement makes Irish Recommended List
08 February 2019 Gender-SMART | A European partnership on gender issues in agricultural and life sciences
17 January 2019 ‘Master project receives €11 million euro in funding for microbiome applications for food chain sustainability’
15 January 2019 Freshgraze – Westmeath student Charlie Drumm wins the Teagasc award at BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2019