Research Technician position available in Clonakilty Ag College. Come and join the team. Closing date is the 27th of April. RTs appreciated. Thanks. topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp…

Delighted to have my 2nd PhD paper published in the Journal of Dairy Science. Highlights the variety of time saving practices and technologies available to farmers and is a first step towards quantifying their impact on labour demand journalofdairyscience.org/article/S0022-…

Delighted to have finally published my first paper with ⁦Agriculture MDPI⁩ looking at the factors that influenced the white clover content decline of the swards in Clonakilty Agricultural College from 2014-2017 ☘️ #WhiteClover mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/4…

Anyone interested in how quickly you can transition a full farm to low chemical n clover based systems, here’s a great opportunity to see a real life example all welcome

Ellen Fitzpatrick from Teagasc Moorepark informing the EGF conference on her trial work on comparing milk production across three different strategies of feeding systems.

Was a pleasure to attend and present my on research trials at the European Grassland Federation conference in Caen, France the this week 🐄 finally able to attend my first conference, thanks to all the organisers #EGF22 #grasstomilk

Great to have another PhD paper published in the Journal of Dairy Science. Important paper understanding the peak workload on farms. Farmers working 64 hours/wk in Feb/March. Measurement will be key for management and improvement journalofdairyscience.org/article/S0022-…

Great turn out at the Ballyhaise open day today where I got to present the results of my grazing plots trial in Ballyhaise comparing NBPT urea to CAN and standard urea 🐄 along with my uncle Ger Pardy talking about his white clover establishment on his dairy farm in Offaly ☘️

TResearch Summer 2022 Video - The Benefits of Protected Urea. Áine Murray discusses how switching to the right type of fertiliser can allow farmers to maintain grass growth whilst minimising damage to the environment. Brian McCarthy youtube.com/watch?v=H8JZSF…

Its difficult to understand the scale of the challenges around Agricultural GHG emissions reductions. Despite the total reductions in GHG within the EU, which have almost exclusively come from cleaning up dirty industries and the changeover to renewable energy, agricultural

A personal highlight of my PhD was to finally get the opportunity to recently present at EAAPofficial in Porto discussing the results of my protein type supplementation trial and the milk responses in grazing mid-lactation dairy cows 🐄

Stolen: Honda trx 520. Only 6 months old. Has a steel box tech screwed on the front as in photo. Taken from Rathronan, Clonmel. Quad is marked with our Eircode. If anyone sees or has heard of anything please let me know.

Ballyhaise grazing update; AFC is 790 kg DM/ha across the four groups, all grazing pre-grazing yields of 1,350 kg DM/ha. The high concentrate groups are receiving 6kg and the low concentrate groups are receiving 3kg #grasstomilk #Moorepark23

Clonakilty update; grass-only receiving 150 kg N/ha and the grass-clover receiving 150 kg N/ha. SR 2.57 cows/ha per treatment. The AFC is 878 kg DM/ha with a growth of 37 kg DM/ha per day ☘ #Moorepark23

Come find Megan at #Moorepark23 on the 4th of July to find out more results from the Clonakilty systems study ☘ Teagasc PastureBase Ireland ClonakiltyAgCollege

We are delighted to open the #ThisisDairying photo competition again this year ahead of the Moorepark Dairy Open Day. Enter today and be in with a chance to win, and view your picture on display at the #Moorepark23 Open Day. Enter at teagasc.ie/thisisdairying

#ThisisDairying #Moorepark23 @Moorepark23

Great insights into the lead up to the #Moorepark23 Open Day over on the @Moorepark23 page. See some of my research work featured in this video ☘️ #teamdairy

Catching up on the Irish Farmers Journal was a little different this morning📸. A huge thank you to Sarah and Irish Country Living for the feature! And to my amazing colleagues at Alltech for being so supportive of my career🐖.

This is a new area @Moorepark23 where leading farmers and researchers from other countries will talk about the steps their industries are talking to further improve the efficiency and sustainability of dairy systems