Can an individual #dairycow's nitrogen intake and efficiency be easily & affordably quantified? Learn more in a study from a Teagasc, VistaMilk SFI Research Centre, and University College Dublin team led by Donagh Berry in the #JournalofDairyScience ➡️ doi.org/10.3168/jds.20… #DairyScience #SocietyPubs

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Join us on Wednesday, 11 September at 11am for a Sustainable Grassland Farmer of the Year Farm Walk with Kevin O'Hanlon, Organic Farming Category Winner in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Find out more here bit.ly/3MtAL88 TeagascGrass10

Catherine Egan, Teagasc Beef Specialist takes a closer look at Shane Keaveney’s bull finishing system, the host of an upcoming #FutureBeef Programme Farm Walk on Wednesday, September 11 at 6pm. Read it here bit.ly/4gpTqyr Teagasc Roscommon/Longford

Join us tomorrow, 5th September at 7pm for a Multispecies Farm Walk on the farm of Brendan Dunleavy, Kililane, Tuam, Co. Galway. Topics to be discussed include Farming for Water – grants available. Find out more bit.ly/3MiPC3Q Teagasc Galway/Clare

This short clip, produced as part of a series of videos on the new land-based apprenticeships launched by Teagasc, in partnership with SOLAS, provides a step by step guide as to what's involved in becoming a SOLAS approved employer. teagasc.ie/education youtu.be/kV5YSeH67U4

As spring crop harvesting edges into September, tillage farmers may begin to question the value of establishing cover crops at this late stage. Read some key advice from Teagasc Tillage Team here: bit.ly/3MxlySs

A Dairy Calf-to-Beef International Conference takes place in October in Wexford. Leading national and international scientists will compare the measures to support better vertical integration of the dairy-beef industry. bit.ly/3LL0oQ7 BSAS ABP Foods ABPDemoFarm

Managed by Kevin O’Hanlon, Pollard Organic Farm has prioritised the inclusion of multispecies swards and focused on soil fertility and health to support a herd of dairy cows under an organic farming system. Read more: bit.ly/3XgAGIP TeagascGrass10 TeagascOrganics

With September 14th being the last day for applications, if fertiliser stocks are retained on farm after the deadline, they must be recorded on the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s National Fertiliser Database as ‘closing stocks’. bit.ly/4grmIwD

Join this evening, 5 September at 6pm for a #DairyBeef500 Farm Walk and Live Forum on the farm of Aidan Maguire, Antylstown, Co. Meath. Find out more here bit.ly/43TGSYy Teagasc Beef TeagascSignpost Teagasc LKMDL

Healthy hedgerows are crucial for promoting farmland biodiversity, and Hedgerow Week is an opportunity their contribution to our farms. Minister Malcolm Noonan provides more information in this short clip. Find out more about #HedgerowWeek bit.ly/4dalinn The Heritage Council

Lisa Ryan, Manager, National Centre for Brewing and Distilling, Teagasc "If it has been a poor year and the weather has been poor and the harvest has been difficult, it will have an impact at every single other stage of the process." #ASA24

Noeleen Brereton, Beef Technician at Kildalton, provides an update on the college’s herd, focusing on building covers for the autumn, animal performance and weaning, and the sires used over the course of the breeding season. bit.ly/3ZcRDGB Teagasc Beef

Join us this evening at 7pm for a Multispecies Farm Walk on the farm of Brendan Dunleavy, Kililane, Tuam, Co. Galway. Topics to be discussed include Organics - A farming option. Find out more bit.ly/3MiPC3Q Teagasc Galway/Clare

In its recommendations to Government, the Climate Change Advisory Council (CCAC) has highlighted the need for a “rapid uptake of the high-impact and cost effective measures from the Teagasc Marginal Abatement Cost Curve to reduce agricultural emissions”. bit.ly/3Xex5uH

The Macnamara family, 2023 National Winners of the National Dairy Council and Kerrygold Quality Milk Awards are hosting a farm walk on Thursday, 12th September at 11:30am on their farm in Hospital, Co. Limerick. Find out more teagasc.ie/milkwalk Ornua

For this week’s #OviCast, we catch up with TeagascSheep postgraduate student, Jake Delaney, to discuss some of the results of a survey he collected last year looking at ovine lameness in Ireland and assessment of farmer management. Listen in pod.fo/e/26533e

Join us on Wednesday, 11th September at 6pm for a #FutureBeef Farm Walk on the farm of programme participants, Shane & Grainne Keaveney, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon. Find out more as to what to expect on the day here bit.ly/3zlwMWV Teagasc Beef Teagasc Roscommon/Longford

Teagasc in association with The Heritage Council hosted a Farmland Biodiversity Event on Wednesday, 28 August in Birr Castle Demesne, Co. Offaly. This clip provides an overview of the event, which launched National #HedgerowWeek. Find out more here teagasc.ie/hedgerowweek