Brian McCarthy spoke to us at #Moorepark25 today in the Breeding and Reduction Village where he is discussing the effect of sward type on animal performance and nitrogen excretion. To view the booklet from the open day, visit teagasc.ie/moorepark25 Teagasc Dairy

As we're all aware, slurry storage is becoming more of an issue on farms. Patrick Tuohy spoke to us at #Moorepark25 today about a study to try and establish what the rates of storage required should be. View the open day booklet teagasc.ie/moorepark25 Teagasc Dairy

#TeagascSignpostWebinarSeries More information from Dr Richie Hackett Teagasc Oakpark on Catch crops in reducing N leaching - early sowing is key.

Thanks to Bridget Lynch on #TheSignpostWebinarSeries this morning update on Catch crops in the ACP catchment Castledockerell and the Farming for Water EIP Nitrate N - Catchment Scale. Will take a couple years of land use changes to have an impact.

Thanks to Bridget Lynch on #TheSignpostWebinarSeries this morning update on Catch crops in the ACP catchment Castledockerell and the Farming for Water EIP

Great update from Bridget Lynch on this mornings #TheSignPostWebinarSeries - ongoing research and take home messages

The Signpost Programme has led climate action on Irish farms since 2021 driving science-based solutions, tailored advice & strong farmer engagement. Read the 2025 report that we launched yesterday: teagasc.ie/publications/s…

As we move into the second half of the year, now is a great time to assess mid-season performance on farm and decide, using the data you have, how we can increase farm productivity, sustainability and overall farm profitability. Read more bit.ly/4kDPI57 TeagascSignpost

Have you ever heard of milk kefir? It is a fermented dairy drink, that has been enjoyed for thousands of years. Now, Irish researchers are exploring how it might support gut health in ways we are only beginning to understand. Read more bit.ly/3GHHkUf Teagasc Food Research Programme

Dr Deirdre Hennessy, UCC Ireland lecturer in Sustainable Agriculture, joins Cathal Somers & deirdre glynn on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss the tools and technologies that farmers can use to meet our climate targets. Listen in pod.fo/e/2fb8a4 Teagasc Environment

Teagasc Catchment Coordinator for the Slaney, Neilus Noonan joins Cathal Somers & deirdre glynn on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast with an update on the Catch Crop Pilot Measure in the Farming for Water EIP. Listen in bit.ly/42rh05j Teagasc Environment

Check your fertiliser allowance! This Thursday in Kilkenny and Friday in Mullinavat.

All welcome to join us on Fri 25th July next for our Future Beef Walk. We’ll be covering all aspects of Kay’s system from breeding, animal health to clover and multispecies swards and the financials. Promises to be a great evening!

A great turnout at the Teagasc Infrastructure farm design event today. Thanks to Eamonn & Majella Dooley, Annaghmore, Birr for hosting & well done to all advisors & staff for organising/speaking/helping out Lots of take homes messages for attendees #farmbuildings #tams #plans

Second event of the day in the new Teagasc region Laois/Kildare/Offaly, TeagascOrganics vegetable event in Durrow. Thanks to all the speakers, host Emmett Dunne, his great knowledge on organics & to all local Teagasc staff from the Portlaoise office for helping out on the day

📸 Photos from a meeting with farmers in Tipperary today at which Minister Martin Heydon from Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine spoke about water quality and other farming matters. There were also great contributions from LAWPRO’s Fran Igoe and Ruth Hennessy as well as Teagasc's Claire Mooney.👏

Teagasc have a Women's Discussion Group in Kildare. If you are interested in joining, please contact Joe Mahon or Margaret Farrell in the Naas office on 045 879203.

From mechanical threshers to GPS-enabled machines, on #TheTillageEdge podcast, Dermot Forristal, Teagasc Tillage Team shares insights on key developments, the impact of farm size and underused technologies that could boost efficiency. Listen in bit.ly/4ocBmM6

Minister Noel Grealish TD, visited Teagasc Athenry, Co. Galway on Monday, 21 July where he met with Teagasc researchers who provided an overview of various DAFM funded research projects which are ongoing at the Campus. More here bit.ly/41jJOyZ Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Another informative event on farm infrastructure held on the farm of Joe and Kevin Doran, Avondale, Donadea. Lots of questions and discussions regarding cow flow, cubicle shed layout and benefits of good calf housing. Well done to all involved #farmbuildings #development #tams