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22 April 2021 Type Event Proceeding On a recent Integrated Pest Management Webinar, which took place on Tuesday, 13 April, Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc was joined by Stuart Mills, IPM Specialist, Fargo Ltd, UK to discuss the new advances in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Soft Fruit Crops. Watch webinar recording below This webinar is part of the Teagasc Horticulture IPM and Weed control Series. View the other webinars in the series here 

21 April 2021 Type Event Proceeding Dermot Callaghan, Head of the Horticulture Development Department at Teagasc joined Barry Caslin on this episode of the Farm Business Options Series which took place on Tuesday, 20th April to discuss where are the opportunities in commercial horticulture. With many diversifications struggling during the pandemic, we take a look at the horticulture sector to see if it is an enterprise worth considering. Dermot Callaghan, Head of the Horticulture Development Department at Teagasc gave an insight into the sector; trends currently favouring the sector;...

Type Event Proceeding The Teagasc Seed Potato Webinar took place on Thursday, 15th April 2021. This webinar outlined the challenges of imports and the best practices to growing more seed potatoes in Ireland. Seed potato supplies will be affected following UK departure from the EU. Supplies will be difficult to get from 2022 onwards and this provides an excellent opportunity for Irish growers to grow more Irish seed. This webinar outlined the challenges of imports and the best practices to growing more seed potatoes in Ireland.  The webinar was jointly opened by the Minister for Agriculture, ...

16 April 2021 Type Event Proceeding On this episode of the Farm Business Options Webinar series which took place on Tuesday, 13th April, Barry Caslin was joined by Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organic Specialist and Clive Bright, Organic grass only farmer, Sligo to discuss organic farming - steps to conversion and opportunities. Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organic Specialist gave an overview of the Organic Farming Scheme which is currently open for applications, balancing profit and sustainability, key considerations and opportunities which organic farming can offer.  Clive Bright, who is an o...

15 April 2021 Type Event Proceeding On a recent Teagasc Research Insights webinar which took place on Wednesday, 14th April, Michael O'Donovan, Head of Grassland Science, Teagasc was joined by Michael Dineen, Research Officer to discuss new insights to feeding dairy cows at pasture. The results from a joint research programme between Teagasc Moorepark and Department of Animal Science, Cornell University were presented by Michael Dineen. Presenter: Panellist: View presentations below