The stock bull on your farm is key to maintaining a compact calving period, maximising the genetic potential & value of the calf crop, and overall herd profitability. Catherine Egan, Teagasc Beef discusses stock bull fertility - 10 key considerations here bit.ly/3Wpc024

Limerick dairy farmer, Niall Moloney places a firm focus on calving ease and gestation length when selecting beef sires for use on his dairy herd, but that doesn’t mean the beef merit of the calves produced can’t be improved. Read more from Teagasc Beef:
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Seán Barry, who works closely with his father Paddy, sells all his calves from the yard, with repeat customers coming back each year. This is the most important factor when working on improving beef breeding in the dairy herd. Read more here bit.ly/44lsA4L

Teagasc hosted a webinar recently, in collaboration with EURAGRI, SRUC and AFBI which looked at inspiring stories of rural entrepreneurship in Ireland.
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The starting point for a cash flow is relatively simple. We simply see what cash we have on hand, what is owed to you, for example in a milk cheque or stock sales. Then we add all the money that you currently owe. Find more advice here bit.ly/3xWF07b

Join us on Tuesday, 7 May at 6pm for a #DairyBeef500 farm walk on the farm of Peter Byrne, Newtown, Castledermot, Kildare. Topics to be discussed include planning for silage & building a fodder reserve.
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As Ireland continues its transition towards a sustainable energy future, agricultural landowners find themselves at the forefront of a transformative journey, writes Barry Caslin, Teagasc Energy and Rural Development Specialist.
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On #TheDairyEdge , David Gannon starts by outlining the background to his herd and then spoke about how he plans to use the beef bull team he has selected along with his Advisor John McCabe & Tommy Cox of the #DairyBeef500 team on his herd this season. bit.ly/3UoDtyb

The first in a series, the opening Growing Organics Farm Walk of 2024 was held on the farm of Bill George, Coolanowle Organic Farm, Arles, Co. Laois on May 1, a dairy farmer supplying milk primarily to the Village Dairy.
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Join us on Wednesday, 15 May at 11am for a Future Farm Walk on the farm of Shay Ryan, New Ross, Co. Wexford. Talk to experts in the areas of solar energy, environment schemes and funding, forestry & more.
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Tillage farmers considering entering into contract cropping arrangement this year need to be fully aware of the costs, inputs, margins obtainable and agronomy associated with producing a fodder crop on contract.
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This spring, Teagasc invites forest owners and enthusiasts to a series of fascinating forest walks focusing on proactive forest management. Find out more about the walks here bit.ly/3UL0N9F
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Selected on the basis of breeding replacement heifers, a balanced team of dairy AI sires should be used, as this will increase the reliability of the sire team as a whole. Read more here bit.ly/3xRTfKb

Introducing our finalists for the Teagasc Walsh Scholar of the Year 2024 from the Rural Economy and Development Programme!
Take a look at the groundbreaking research undertaken by Clarissa, Shefali and Lori-Rae showcased in the image.

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Introducing our finalists for the Teagasc Walsh Scholar of the Year 2024 from the Food Research Programme!
Take a look into the groundbreaking research undertaken by Niranjana Rose, Fatma and Sara showcased in the image.

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Introducing our finalists for the Teagasc Walsh Scholar of the Year 2024 from the Crops, Environment and Land Use Programme!
Take a look into the groundbreaking research undertaken by Rachel, Joy and Yahaya Jebril showcased in the image.

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Introducing our finalists for the Teagasc Walsh Scholar of the Year 2024 from the Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Programme!
Take a look into the groundbreaking research of Lorna, Sarah, and Emily showcased in the image.

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The Teagasc Tillage Team team are hosting a series of Spring Crop Walks across the country. Attendees will hear how adjusted strategies for fertilisers and disease management are needed to ensure positive crop margins this year.
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Conor Dowling, a beef and tillage farmer from Co. Roscommon, shares his experiences of organic conversion and farming. Read it here bit.ly/4a2mN5d TeagascOrganics

On this week’s TeagascGrass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses grazing management and he has an update from Sustainable GFOTY Nutrient Management category winner, Michael Carroll from Co. Limerick. Listen in pod.fo/e/237bdd