Grazing, genetics and feed: How is Ireland tackling the methane emissions challenge in dairy cows? 24-Oct-2023 By Jane Byrne Ireland has committed to a 25% cut in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture by 2030, relative to 2018 levels. Developing ways to reduce methane emissions will be crucial to meet that target.
Ireland: Almost 40% increase in pig feed prices 27-Apr-2022 By Jane Byrne The average pig farmer in Ireland, according to Teagasc, has lost €206,000 so far this year.
Behavior change intervention to tackle antibiotic resistance 12-Aug-2021 By Lynda Searby Reducing the use of in-feed antimicrobials by changing farmer behavior is one of the targets in a new Teagasc-funded project.
