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Teagasc has made two appointments to its Signpost team ahead of the official launch of the new flagship programme. The new Signpost Programme – Farmers

May 10, 2021, 1:59 pm Teagasc is currently in the process of filling a number of roles within the organisation which all have a communications element, one of which will be focused on outreach and innovation. Among the promiment roles being recruited for are head of dairy Knowledge Transfer; head of research development and Walsh Scholarships; director of human resources and partner; and regional manager of the Waterford-Kilkenny advisory region. Agriland understands that an outreach and innovation position which is now available, is a slightly amended role from the role which was previously ...

The official launch of The Signpost Programme will also include contributions from Politicians including: An Taoiseach, Micheal Martin TD Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Senator Pippa Hackett Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Martin Heydon TD Chairperson of the Oireachtas Committee of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Jackie Cahill TD along with contributions from industry partners in the Signpost programme. The Signpost Programme is a collaborative partnership of farmers, industry and ...

April 12, 2021 11:32 am Up to 20 beef farms around the country are to be identified to participate as suckler beef demonstration farms which will be a key element to the new Teagasc Signpost programme. The demo farm programme is currently the subject of discussions between Teagasc and the Irish meat industry. Suckler farms Agriland a spokesperson for the agricultural authority said: “Teagasc is in discussions with the meat industry with a view to establishing a new suckler beef demonstration farm programme as part of the overall Signpost programme. “Up to 20 beef demonstration farms acros...