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A Guide to Transferring the Family Farm 2025
A Guide to Transferring the Family Farm 2025

The purpose of this publication is to help farm families familiarize themselves with some of the complex issues that can arise while developing a farm succession plan. It is essential for every farmer to have a succession plan in place.

23 September 2025
Type
Book
Teagasc Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024
Teagasc Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024

The 2024 Annual Report is built around the goals outlined in the Teagasc Statement of Strategy. Examples of key achievements and developments for the Research, Knowledge Transfer and Operations Directorates are described in the context of these goals.

19 September 2025
Type
Book
Slurry and dairy soiled water volume estimates – Final data summary
Slurry and dairy soiled water volume estimates – Final data summary

A survey of 100 farms was conducted to assess current volumes of dairy soiled water (DSW) and slurry produced on dairy farms. The project ran from October 2022 to March 2025, beginning with a winter 2022/23 phase to refine measurement methods and collect baseline data, followed by full-scale nationwide monitoring.

05 September 2025
Type
Report
Environmental and economic modelling of the impact of adjustments in the maximum stocking rates permitted under Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation
Environmental and economic modelling of the impact of adjustments in the maximum stocking rates permitted under Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation

Teagasc was asked by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to model the environmental and economic impacts of potential changes to stocking rates under Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation. The research will inform the 2026–2029 Nitrates Action Programme and Government’s discussions with the European Commission and fellow Member States on securing an extension to Ireland’s Nitrates Derogation.

04 September 2025
Type
Report
An environmental and economic assessment on the impact of possible reductions in the maximum chemical nitrogen allowances for all grassland stocking rates
An environmental and economic assessment on the impact of possible reductions in the maximum chemical nitrogen allowances for all grassland stocking rates

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine requested Teagasc to conduct 'An environmental and economic assessment on the impact of possible reductions in the maximum chemical nitrogen (N) allowances for all grassland stocking rates as well as the main arable crops'. This report looks at the impact on all grassland stocking rates.

04 September 2025
Type
Report