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Beef Welfare Scheme IBR herd results will not be shared
Darren Carty
Some farmers had raised concerns that the information could be shared, with ICBF for example, but the Department of Agriculture states information will only be shared with the herd’s vet.
7 September 2023 Breeding & health
Watch back: Irish Farmers Journal suckler scheme webinar
Adam Woods has some details around what’s coming up on the webinar.
6 September 2023 Management
IFJ Suckler Scheme Webinar, cull cows, grass supplies and slurry
In this week's Beef Management, Adam Woods takes a look at an upcoming IFJ webinar on the new suckler scheme, grass supplies, slurry and culling empty cows.
Watch back: IFJ suckler scheme webinar
Adam Woods preview’s Thursday night’s special National Beef Welfare Scheme webinar on farmersjournal.ie.
6 September 2023 Breeding & health
Farm emissions levelling off – Teagasc
Measures to reduce agricultural emissions are starting to take effect, but the sector needs to drive on to achieve further reductions, said a Teagasc scientist.
30 August 2023 News
Crop losses by rodents each year could feed 200m people
Friday morning's Teagasc Signpost webinar focused on safeguarding wildlife through responsible rodenticide use.
19 August 2023 News
'Avoid co-op floor rows' by registering for fertiliser database
According to Department of Agriculture figures up to 2 August 2023, 1,535 farmers have registered as professional fertiliser end users.
16 August 2023 News
Farmers secure payments of up to €3,000 under Roscommon EIP
The Rathcroghan farming EIP scheme is the only scheme to focus on heritage preservation in Ireland.
14 August 2023 News
Teagasc webinar shows intensity of Dutch dairy
Livestock research at Wageningen University Michel de Haan gave the inside line on the massive challenges facing Dutch farmers on the latest Teagasc Signpost webinar.
7 July 2023 News
TAMS webinar reveals WFCIS details
A webinar, hosted by the Department of Agriculture on Monday last, relayed information on eligibility and grant rates for the Women Farmers Capital Investment Scheme
21 June 2023 Schemes
TAMS webinars to discuss eligibility, grant rates and application process
The Department of Agriculture will hold two webinars to provide information surrounding the WFCIS and the Tillage/Young Farmers Capital Investment schemes.
20 June 2023 Schemes
Organic tillage rotation could gross 70% over conventional
Organic Farming Scheme payments would further add favour to the organic rotation, Teagasc's organic tillage specialist Martin Bourke said.
6 June 2023 News