There are a number of different riparian buffer zones to be aware of. Our demo at #Ploughing2024 outlines the widths of some key riparian buffer zones. Mary Roache and Claire Mooney discuss what’s on display in this short video

Best of luck to the EPA Ireland team at the ploughing 😀 We launched a new leaflet today at the National Ploughing Championship to highlight the Targeting Agricultural Measures Mapping Tool. You can find the leaflet here: catchments.ie/epa-launch-lea…

Two weeks ago, we had a fantastic workshop with stakeholders, including farmers, where we all discussed how farming can be more pollinator friendly and the supports farmers need to move towards this goal. Thanks to all the attendees and helpers! More to come 😁🐝

We look forward to welcoming you to the Teagasc stand today at #Ploughing2024! We’re located in Block 2, Row 12, Stand 201

We were delighted to welcome Andrew Muir, Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and Martin McKendry, DAERA to the Teagasc stand at #Ploughing2024 where they spent time speaking to colleagues about carbon sequestration, water quality and more

Setting out buffer zones is essential to ensure nutrients, sediment and pesticides do not reach our water bodies. Learn more at the Teagasc stand at #Ploughing24.

Veronica Nyhan spoke to James Rambaud at the Teagasc stand at #Ploughing2024 to find out more about the soil carbon research that’s ongoing in Teagasc.

We were delighted to welcome Charlie McConalogue T.D., Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to the Teagasc stand at #Ploughing20204 today. Minister McConalogue spent time speaking to colleagues about the rainfall simulator, carbon sequestration & more

In recent years there has been a major increase in research efforts to address challenges around the production of beef from the dairy herd. Register to attend the upcoming Dairy Calf-to-Beef International Conference here bit.ly/3LL0oQ7 BSAS ABP Foods ABPDemoFarm

Visit the AgNav team, Eoghan Geraghty, Natasha Browne, Eoghan Callaghan & Rory Mannion in the Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board stand at #Ploughing2024 AgNav provides farmers with accurate and verifiable data to support decision making on farm to help meet agriculture’s Climate Action

It’s been a great week ☀️ for field work, early starts this week for cow 💩 sampling in Johnstown Castle dairy 🐄 to measure grass intake along with our on going methane measurements

Teagasc podcasts cover all the main enterprises - beef, sheep, dairy, tillage, pigs and the environment. Most enterprises publish a podcast weekly and feature a wide variety of guests. Listen to the podcasts today on teagasc.ie/podcasts #Ploughing2024

The biodiversity exhibit at the Teagasc stand at #Ploughing2024 has a display of native flora and fauna found on Irish farms alongside sustainable food production.

At #Ploughing24 today UCD VPRII Kate Robson Brown unveiled the 15 participants selected for the inaugural Food and Agriculture Sustainable Technology Innovation Programme, delivered by University College Dublin in partnership with Teagasc Read more ucd.ie/innovation/new… #EUinmyregion

#Farmingforwaterquality Really good graphic for farmers, contractors and advisors to show the different buffer zones from waterbodies/drains for spreading slurry, chemical fertilisers, cultivation and grazing catch crops Teagasc Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine EPA Ireland TeagascSignpost

@Teagasc dairy advisor Nigel Kennington joins @cathalsomers deirdre glynn on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss planning & preparing ahead on farms for the winter period Teagasc Environment Listen & follow on Apple/Spotify: pod.fo/e/26c22c

#Biodiversity# Let thorn trees mature to flower, produce pollen/nectar for pollinators & bear fruit for birds & mammals. Hedges should not be topped below 1.8m & mark trees so they are not cut. Wider, denser hedges offer higher levels of carbon sequestration & biodiversity value.

On this week's #TheSignpostSeries podcast, Sinéad Grimes, former Project Manager of the North Connemara Locally Led Agri-Environmental EIP discusses the scheme Teagasc Environment Listen & follow on Apple/Spotify: pod.fo/e/26c1ff

Ronan Mulligan @Teagasc Dairy Advisor based in Claremorris, Co Mayo is on this week's #DairyEdge podcast with an update on the current situation on dairy farms within his catchment. Listen & follow on Apple/Spotify: pod.fo/e/26c1ec