Publications

Robust Dairy Farming for Future Challenges

Date

27 November 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

Size

7,147KB

The conference covered advancements across the entire supply chain, from breeding and nutrition to health, processing, and marketing of beef calves originating from dairy herds.

Date

16 October 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

Size

9,972KB

A farm walk on the farm of DairyBeef 500 participant Aidan Maguire, Co. Meath took place on September 5th, 2024. A wide range of topics were discussed at the event.

Date

05 September 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

Size

1,326KB

A webinar took place on Tuesday, 14 May which looked at managing grass and herd nutrition in mid season.

Date

15 May 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

The Teagasc Dairy Specialist team hosted an interactive webinar on Tuesday, 2 April, which focused on managing the herd in the current weather conditions.

Date

03 April 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 22 March, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Dr. Jenny Deakin, Senior Catchment Scientist, EPA to discuss water quality and agriculture - challenges and opportunities.

Date

26 March 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

On this episode of the Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 15 March, host Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc was joined by Dr. James Humphreys, Principal Research Officer, Solohead Farm, Teagasc to discuss Lowering the Carbon and AMmonia footprints of pasture-based dairy production (LoCAM-dairy).

Date

19 March 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

On this episode of The Signpost Series, which took place on Friday, 8 March, Mark Gibson, Head of Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department was joined by Owen Cashman, Phd Student, Solohead Farm, Teagasc to discuss lowering the carbon and ammonia footprints of pasture-based dairy production at Solohead Research Farm.

Date

11 March 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

The DairyBeef 500 team organised two calf care webinars which took place on Tuesday, 16th January and Tuesday, 30th January. The first webinar focused on Preparation for Calf Rearing in 2024, while the second webinar focused on Sourcing and Feeding Dairy Beef Calves in 2024.

Date

31 January 2024

Type

Event Proceeding

The first in a series of two webinars hosted by the Teagasc DairyBeef 500 team, took place on Tuesday, 16 January. The webinar was chaired by Alan Dillon, DairyBeef 500 Programme Manager, Teagasc and featured Martin Kavanagh, MVB Cert DHH, Business Development Manager, Munster Bovine; Sarah Higgins MVB MRCVS CertAVP, Ruminant & Equine Veterinary Manager, MSD Animal Health; and Peter O’Hanrahan, DairyBeef 500 Programme Farmer.

Date

18 January 2024

Type

Event Proceeding