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Securing your future in beef farming forum at BEEF2024

1:30:44

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

5:58

Key Factors Underpinning Viable and Sustainable Beef Farming - BEEF2024

12:53

Securing your Future in Beef Farming - BEEF2024

11:42

The Growing Resilient Organic Farming Systems project (GROFarmS)

14:33

Signpost Series - How are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe?

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Future Beef Farm Walk - Eamon & Donnchadh McCarthy

Join us on Friday, 26th July at 3pm for a Future Beef Farm Walk on the farm of Eamon & Donnchadh McCarthy farm, Carrigeen, Glendine, Youghal, Co. Waterford. The focus of the walk is on 'Profitable suckler beef farming'.
Topics to be covered on the day include: Financials; Breeding strategy & Sensehub technology; Development of a paddock system; Actions to safeguard water quality; Bull beef system.
Eamon tells us more as to what to expect on the day in this short clip.

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Securing your future in beef farming forum at BEEF2024

1:30:44

Securing your future in beef farming forum at BEEF2024

zhlédnutí 351Před 13 hodinami

BEEF2024 took place on Wednesday, 26 June in the Teagasc Grange Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation centre in County Meath. At the event, a forum took place which was chaired by Maeve Dineen, RTE Ear to the Ground and focused on securing your future in beef farming. The forum was opened by Liam Herlihy, Chair of the Teagasc Authority and featured a Ministerial Address by Charlie McCona...

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Your Weekly Grass10 Update

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For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures for the week. As growth rates are static and behind target for late June, Joseph also discusses grazing management and he has a grazing update from 2023 winner of the SGFOY Patrick O’Neill from Co. Longford. Link to this week’s Grass1...

Key Factors Underpinning Viable and Sustainable Beef Farming - BEEF2024

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Key Factors Underpinning Viable and Sustainable Beef Farming - BEEF2024

zhlédnutí 378Před 18 hodinami

Dr Mark McGee, Teagasc Research Officer and Aidan Murray, Teagasc Beef Specialist provide an overview of the second board at #BEEF2024 which looks at the key factors underpinning viable and sustainable beef farming. Mark discusses the impact of technology implementation on achieving our performance targets within grass based beef production systems. Aidan gives an insight into the technologies ...

Securing your Future in Beef Farming - BEEF2024

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Securing your Future in Beef Farming - BEEF2024

zhlédnutí 505Před 18 hodinami

Pearse Kelly, Head of Drystock Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc and Dr. Paul Crosson, Beef Enterprise Leader, Teagasc take us through the first stand at #BEEF2024. Pearse outlines how the board is setting the context for the overall open day to look at the challenges and opportunities that Irish beef farmers are facing over the next number of years. Paul gives an overview of the environmental sustai...

The Growing Resilient Organic Farming Systems project (GROFarmS)

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The Growing Resilient Organic Farming Systems project (GROFarmS)

zhlédnutí 134Před 18 hodinami

With the launch the GROFarmS project taking place today at BEEF 2024 National Beef open day in Teagasc Grange, Teagasc organic specialist, Elaine Leavy, and Teagasc researcher, Kevin Kilcline, join Catherine Egan on this week’s Beef Edge podcast to discuss the role this research programme will have for anyone interested in converting or currently in organics, as well as detail on the variety of...

Signpost Series - How are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe?

59:46

Signpost Series - How are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe?

zhlédnutí 67Před 20 hodinami

On this episode of the Signpost Series which took place on Friday, 14 June, Dr Tom O'Dwyer, Head of the Teagasc Signpost Programme was joined by Niamh Barry & John Greaney, ClimateSmart Advisors, Teagasc to discuss how are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Méabh O’Hagan, Teagasc Sign...

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Bull choice for late breeding

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DairyBeef 500 Programme Co-ordinator, Alan Dillon, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss late breeding season bull choice. Alan explains that late born calves are as much a hassle for the beef farmer as they are for the dairy farmer as they don’t fit into any system, so a defined breeding season is important to eliminate May/June calves as they are of no value to dairy beef f...

Research on Agricultural Grasslands on Peat Soils

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Research on Agricultural Grasslands on Peat Soils

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Professor Owen Fenton, Teagasc outlines how Teagasc have mitigation measures at sites in the Midlands and Kerry. These showcase mitigation measures such as in ditch drain blocking, to rewet peat soils. These sites are equipped with dip wells to measure the effect of rewetting, soil moisture sensors and new state of the art auto chambers with portable gas analysers, these can measure nitrous oxi...

LIFE Carbon Farming Project - John Pringle

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LIFE Carbon Farming Project - John Pringle

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John Pringle, Future Beef Programme Participant from Aughrim, Co. Wicklow provides an overview as to why he decided to get involved in the LIFE Carbon Farming Project. John also provides an insight into the actions that he decided to implement on the farm and the challenges he faced implementing the project. The Counting Carbon: Science and Practice Conference took place on Thursday, 20th June ...

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Your Weekly Grass10 Update

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For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Niamh Doyle discusses PastureBase data, Dry Matter % and Predicted grass growth, rainfall & soil temperatures for the week. As growth rates are lower than average, Niamh also discusses tips to increasing your AFC and she has an update from featured farmer, John Phelan, Co. Waterford. Link to this week’s Grass10 newsletter: bit.ly/Grass10-18thJu...

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CAP Network WaterMARKE case study

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JUNE UPDATE

The Findings from the National Farm Survey Small Farms Report

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The Findings from the National Farm Survey Small Farms Report

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Emma Dillon and Kevin McNamara from Teagasc join Catherine Egan on this week’s Beef Edge podcast to discuss the findings from the recent National Farm Survey Small Farms Report. Teagasc collects farm data through the National Farm Survey (NFS) and this report focuses on the economic, social and environmental sustainability of the approximately 48,000 farms in Ireland that are too small in econo...

How are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe?

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How are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe?

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Niamh Barry & John Greaney, ClimateSmart Advisors, Teagasc, joined Tom O’Dwyer, Head of the Signpost Programme, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series, to discuss how are EU projects supporting climate action across Europe? A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Méabh O’Hagan. To register for future webinars visit: w...

22:01

Where is tomorrow for Small Farms?

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Where is tomorrow for Small Farms?

Managing cashflow to make better financial decisions - a farmer's perspective

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Managing cashflow to make better financial decisions - a farmer's perspective

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Given the significant increase in input costs on dairy farms since 2021, along with the increased feed budget costs this spring due to poor weather, good cash flow management has never been more important to ensure the efficient running of the farm business. Dairy farmer Sean O’Donnell joins James Dunne on this week’s Dairy Edge to outline how he manages the financial aspect of his dairy busine...