By Martin Mulkerrins, Teagasc Advisor ARE you a new entrant or considering getting into dairy? If so, there is a new entrant group that will meet...
DAIRY farmers challenged by the twice-daily drudgery of milking seven days a week and a labour shortage will have the chance next month to examine in...
By Ivan Kelly, Teagasc WE live in a time of great change for Irish, and, indeed, world agriculture. You are all familiar with the forces driving...
LIVESTOCK farmers along the Western Seaboard counties have been advised this week of an increased livestock threat following an extremely wet late Summer and early Autumn...
ECONOMIC concerns have been identified in Teagasc research as one of the main stumbling blocks in the transfer of the family farm from one generation to...
By Michael Donoghue, Teagasc THE 2019 dairy season is almost finished on most spring calving herds with four to six weeks milking left before drying off...
DATA collected by Teagasc from almost 900 farms across the country in 2018 has confirmed the difficulties most farming enterprises faced last year due mainly to...
A study by NUI Galway and Teagasc researchers has pinpointed some of the problems – and solutions – in relation to the transfer of the family...
