Podcast Episodes

Laurence Shalloo on the challenges facing the dairy industry

Laurence Shalloo, Head of the Animal and Grassland Programme in Teagasc Moorepark, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge.

Laurence starts by acknowledging that there is a constant state of fl…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher discusses current grazing advice as many farms are coming into surplus grass, grazing grass covers that are too high and he has a grazing…

Published on 6 months ago

Dairy Advisor Update with Padraig McCormack, Moorepark

Padraig McCormack, dairy advisor at Teagasc Moorepark, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss what’s currently happening on the farms in his area.

Padraig outlines the grazing situa…

Published on 6 months ago

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, John Maher discusses current grazing advice as some farms are coming into surplus grass and he has a grazing update from John Phelan, Co. Waterford.…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Key management decisions for the performance of grass-clover swards

James Dunne is joined this week by Teagasc grassland science researcher, Mike Egan, to discuss the correct management of grass-clover swards to ensure high levels of pasture and animal performance.  …

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses current grazing advice as some farms are coming into surplus grass, plus he has a grazing update from Tim Walsh in Co. Kerry…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Achieving high levels of farm performance in a sustainable manner - a farmer’s perspective

Irish dairy farms are making huge progress when it comes to improving their sustainability metrics, with the Teagasc/FBD Environmental Sustainability Awards highlighting the farms which are leaders i…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, Joseph Dunphy discusses current grazing advice as growth rates are expected to bounce back with rainfall received, plus he has a grazing update from…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Managing mid-season grass quality

Teagasc Grass10 Programme Manager, John Maher, joins Stuart Childs on this week’s Dairy Edge to discuss managing mid-season grass quality. 

John outlines the significance of getting grass quality rig…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Your Weekly Grass10 Update

For this week’s Grass10 grazing management update, with rainfall amounts variable throughout the country, Joseph Dunphy discusses current grazing advice and has a grazing update from Michael Walsh, C…

Published on 7 months ago