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Macra Agricultural Skillnet news
Macra Agricultural Skillnet has developed a wide-ranging programme of training events, further education and development opportunities.
5 May 2022 News
Sustainability can't be sidelined in response to Ukraine – webinar
A webinar on the topic of food security hosted by Colm Markey MEP discussed food security in the context of Ireland, Ukraine and internationally.
6 April 2022 News
European buyers hungry for organic Irish beef – Bord Bia
EU consumers would be willing buy more organic Irish beef, Bord Bia’s Joe Burke has said.
Organic beef sector ‘losing value’ at the weanling stage
Producing organic beef could be more attractive if the marketing options for organic weanlings were developed, a webinar heard.
6 April 2022 News
Watch back: lambing live on Tullamore Farm
Get an update on how lambing progressed on Tullamore Farm, including analysis of levels of lambing assistance required, lamb birthweights and mortality.
6 April 2022 News
Organic yield gaps can be bridged by higher prices – Commission official
The switch to organics can deliver better returns for farmers, if higher market prices are secured, attendees of a webinar were told.
4 April 2022 News
Farmers seven times more likely to be killed at work
Teagasc's latest Signpost webinar focused on understanding and supporting social sustainability of farmers and preventing injury and ill health.
2 April 2022 News
Watch back: managing grass and fertiliser in 2022 webinar
The Irish Farmers Journal livestock team bring you the fifth episode in our spring livestock series. This week’s topic is grassland management and fertiliser.
30 March 2022 News
Watch: sport horse breeding - bloodlines, sweat and tears?
Sponsored by Foran Equine, this webinar features five leading breeders who discuss a range of important topics.
30 March 2022 News
Watch: sport horse breeding - bloodlines, sweat and tears?
Sponsored by Foran Equine, this webinar features five leading breeders who discuss a range of important topics.
29 March 2022 Breeding
Watch back: dairy beef production webinar
The fourth instalment of the spring webinar series discussed all aspects of dairy beef systems, including an update from the THRIVE demonstration farm.
9 March 2022 News
Department ‘afraid to face farmers’ affected most by new CAP
The Irish Farmers Association has said that for a lot of farmers going to Department of Agriculture information meetings on CAP, they will only hear the depressing reality of the cuts they are facing.
2 March 2022 News