The Signpost Series

Paula Kearney, Biodiversity Officer, Galway City Council, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series, to discuss the ‘Buaile Bó Ballyloughane’ pilot biodiversity project.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Ivan Kelly.   To register for future webinar...

Daniel Henn, PhD Student, University of Limerick & Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series, to discuss the impact of clover along with other measures on land use and net zero emissions from Irish agriculture by 2050.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilit...

Dr. Patrick Tuohy, Teagasc Moorepark, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series, to discuss the management of grassland peats.    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.   To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/c...

Professor Owen Fenton, Teagasc Johnstown Castle, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the pitfalls of measuring carbon stocks from grassland soils.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Cathal Somers.   To register for future w...

Emmet Doyle, Organic Sector Manager with Bord Bia, Dr. Brigid Little, Agricultural Inspector, Feeding Stuff Division, Department of Agriculture, and Joe Kelleher, Organic Specialist, Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss market opportunities for organic food.   A questions and answers session to...

Dr. Jenny Deakin, Senior Catchment Scientist, EPA, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss water quality and agriculture challenges and opportunities.    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.   To register for future web...

Dr. James Humphreys, Principal Research Officer, Solohead Farm, Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss lowering the carbon and ammonia footprints of pasture-based dairy production (LoCAM-dairy).   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Eoghan...

Owen Cashman, Phd Student, Solohead Farm, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss lowering the carbon and ammonia footprints of pasture-based dairy production at Solohead Research Farm   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’...

Tom Houlihan, Forestry Specialist, Teagasc and Seppi Hona, Forestry Inspector, DAFM, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the opportunities in terms of afforestation and native tree area scheme.   To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webi...

Dr. John McNamara & Francis Bligh, Health and Safety Specialists with Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss managing health and safety in the busy spring season. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.   To...

Noel Meehan, ASSAP Programme Manager, Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘Slurry - maximising agricultural benefits, minimising environmental losses’. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Eoghan O'Brien.   To register for futu...

Barry Caslin, Energy Specialist, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss Solar PV in Agriculture. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy. To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-eve...

Dr. Mícheál Callaghan, Community Wetlands Forum, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss community led action for wetlands: Lessons from the Community Wetlands Forum.  A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Catherine Keena. To register for fu...

Dr. Catherine Keena, Countryside Management Specialist, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss planting hedges.  A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy. To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc....

Dr. Padraig Foley, Technologist, Teagasc Johnstown Castle, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss NMP Online, helping to embrace change.  A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Cathal Somers. To register for future webinars visit: https://ww...

Aoife Feeney, Nuffield Ireland Scholar, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss encouraging farmers to prioritise on farm actions for water quality. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.   To register for future webinars...

Éanna Ní Lamhna, author, broadcaster & member of the CRRU Taskforce, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc, on the last podcast version of the Signpost Series in 2023 to discuss wildlife in Christmas traditions.  A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Catherine Keena, Countryside Management Specialist, Teagasc....

Anne Goggin and Philip Murphy, Waters of LIFE IP, joined Teagasc’s Noel Meehan, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘EU Waters of LIFE: the role of agricultural measures & results based payment schemes in delivering for water quality’.  A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Méabh O’Hagan.   To regist...

Dr. Sinead McCarthy, Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss sustainable diets: balancing personal and planetary health. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Seamus Kearney. To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teaga...

Dr. Maurice Deasy, Researcher on FLEET Project, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss farm level economics of supplying silage for anaerobic digestion.    To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/                    ...

Teagasc’s Pat Murphy & Mark Plunkett, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss past, current and future fertiliser use.    To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/                         For more podcasts from the Signpost...

Kathryn Finney, Project Manager, Irish Breeding Curlew EIP, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘The Irish Breeding Curlew EIP’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Keena.                  To register for future webinars v...

Professor Patrick Joseph Drohan, Penn State University, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss catchment management initiatives in the USA   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy.                 To register for future...

Dr. Melinda Lyons, Environmental Management, TU Dublin, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘Ecologically Significant Habitats on Farmland’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Keena.                  To register for futur...

Catherine Keena, Teagasc & John Lusby, Birdwatch Ireland joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘Planning ACRES - the right action in the right place’.    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy.                 To re...