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'Majority' of ACRES farmers to be paid by month-end - Minister

Over 5,700 farmers are still owed an advance ACRES payment for 2024.

NEWS 13 May 2025

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No difference in emissions from dribble bar and trailing shoe, research finds

No difference in emissions from dribble bar and trailing shoe, research finds

NEWS 8 April 2025

A step back in time at Johnstown Castle

A step back in time at Johnstown Castle

FEATURES 12 March 2025

The Agricultural Trust and Irish Agricultural Museum announce media partnership

The Agricultural Trust and Irish Agricultural Museum announce media partnership

The Agricultural Trust and Irish Agricultural Museum announce media partnership

L2 12 March 2025

ACRES computer gone rogue?

ACRES computer gone rogue?

ACRES computer gone rogue?

DEALER 26 February 2025

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Improving potassium fertiliser recommendations

Improving potassium fertiliser recommendations

Thomas McCarthy and David Wall from Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford examine the latest soil science research on potassium.

FERTILIZERS 17 July 2024

Teagasc appoints new head of environmental research

Teagasc appoints new head of environmental research

The new appointee spent more than 24 years managing research projects in the area of environmental science.

NEWS 17 July 2024

Teagasc advises farmers to stick with protected urea

Teagasc advises farmers to stick with protected urea

There is no significant difference between grass dry matter yield when comparing CAN with protected urea, according to Teagsac.

NEWS 17 July 2024

Dempsey at Large: Soil – the basic resource

Dempsey at Large: Soil – the basic resource

Johnstown Castle - The 1,000 acre estate was given as a gift to the Irish State by the Lacken family in the mid 1940s.

VIEWPOINTS 17 July 2024

Case study: 'ACRES is not designed for small farmers with 10 cows'

Case study: 'ACRES is not designed for small farmers with 10 cows'

Mayo farmer claims that ACRES was designed for 'planners and big farmers'.

SCHEMES 17 July 2024

Where to now for multispecies swards?

Where to now for multispecies swards?

Aidan Brennan reports from the recent open day at Teagasc Johnstown Castle where there the results of recent experiments on multispecies was outlined.

RESEEDING 17 July 2024

Hold the line - science is catching up with policy

Hold the line - science is catching up with policy

Unfortunately, for the last 10 years policy has moved ahead of the science, however, Teagasc is making up ground fast, Jack Kennedy writes.

EDITORIAL 17 July 2024

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Year after year, Hygeia delivers for Mayo sheep farmer

For Martin Colleran and his son Ryan, farming just outside Kilmaine, Co Mayo, their success is built on good land, healthy stock and smart decisions.

Year after year, Hygeia delivers for Mayo sheep farmer

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