Publications

Sheep Farmers - Acting now will reduce problems later

Edward Egan, Teagasc Meath with some very useful information for sheep farmers on dealing with the drought and planning for the medium and long term.

Date: 13 July 2018
Type: Media Article
Pages: 0 Pages

Keeping lamb thrive post weaning is a challenge

By Michael Conroy, Beef & Sheep Adviser, Roscommon Town

Date: 29 June 2018
Type: Media Article
Pages: 0 Pages

Sheepnet visits New Zealand to exchange knowledge and experiences

SheepNet is an EU funded project on sheep productivity and involves the 6 main EU sheep producing countries (Ireland, France, United Kingdom, Romania, Spain and Italy) and Turkey. Ewe productivity (number of lambs reared per ewe joined) has been static for the past few decades. Recently SheepNet National Facilitators visited New Zealand with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experiences on how to improve ewe productivity.

Date: 11 June 2018
Type: Media Article
Pages: 0 Pages

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Sheepnet visits Australia to exchange knowledge and experiences

Dr Tim Keady Animal & Grassland Research & Innovation Centre, Mellows Campus, Teagasc, Athenry, Co. Galway.