Teagasc

The Signpost Series

Science EN ↓ 311 episodes

This is the podcast version of the Signpost Series webinars which is a series of weekly sustainable agriculture webinars aimed at the Irish agriculture industry, ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’.For more from the programme visit:https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/

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Teagasc

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www.teagasc.ie

Latest episode

Oct 13, 2026

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Episodes

Encouraging farmers to prioritise on farm actions for water quality 15.01.2024

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 & Wildlife in Christmas traditions 05.01.2024

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....

EU Waters of LIFE 18.12.2023

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...

Sustainable diets: Balancing personal and planetary health 11.12.2023

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...

Farm Level economics of supplying silage for anaerobic digestion 04.12.2023

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/                    ...

Past, current and future fertiliser use 27.11.2023

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...

The Irish Breeding Curlew EIP 20.11.2023

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...

Catchment management initiatives in the USA 15.11.2023

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...

Ecologically Significant Habitats on Farmland 06.11.2023

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...

Planning ACRES - the right action in the right place 30.10.2023

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...

From Data to Decarbonisation: Building the Backbone of a National Carbon Monitoring Network 23.10.2023

James Rambaud, Technologist at Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Teagasc’s, Head of Environment KT, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘From Data to Decarbonisation: Building the Backbone of a National Carbon Monitoring Network’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Mark Plunkett.                To registe...

Innovation as a driver of Climate Action: Carbon Farming and Sustainable Dairy 16.10.2023

Stewart Gee, Designer Producer, Ireland Agri Food Deep Demonstration, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘Innovation as a driver of Climate Action: Carbon Farming and Sustainable Dairy’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s,...

Launch of the Teagasc Sustainability Report 2022 11.10.2023

As part of Teagasc Signpost Sustainability Month, the Teagasc Sustainability Report 2022 was also launched via webinar, covering economic, social and environmental metrics using nationally representative data from the Teagasc National Farm Survey. It also included an update on development of a biodiversity indicator on NFS Farms.    The 2022 Sustainability Report was launched by Professor Frank O'...

The National Fertiliser Database 02.10.2023

Dr. Finbarr O’Regan, Inspector, Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss The National Fertiliser Database.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.              To register...

AgroBRIDGES: challenges & solutions to developing short food supply chains 25.09.2023

Professor Maeve Henchion, Teagasc, & Dr. Jennifer Attard, Research Project Manager, MTU, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss AgroBRIDGES: challenges and solutions to developing short food supply chains.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facili...

The digitalisation of advisory services: vital to support sustainable agriculture 18.09.2023

Dr. Raquel Caetano Ferreira, Research Officer, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the digitalisation of advisory services: vital to support sustainable agriculture.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy....

Harnessing our hedgerows for the future 12.09.2023

Dr Lilian O’Sullivan, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss harnessing our hedgerows for the future. 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 vis...

Hedge planting and management & the launch of Hedgerow Week 2023 04.09.2023

Dr. Catherine Keena, Countryside Management Specialist, Teagasc,  joined Tom O’Dwyer Teagasc’s Head of the Signpost Programme, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss hedge planting and management & the launch of Hedgerow Week 2023.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Eddie Burgess.                  ...

Teagasc MACC 3 28.08.2023

Professor Gary Lanigan, Research Officer with Teagasc,  joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the Teagasc MACC 3. 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://ww...

Safeguarding our wildlife, campaign for responsible rodenticide use (CRRU) 21.08.2023

Éanna Ní Lamhna, author, broadcaster and member of the CRRU Taskforce, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss safeguarding our wildlife, campaign for responsible rodenticide use (CRRU).    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Ke...

Farming Rathcroghan EIP - preserving the past, protecting the future 14.08.2023

Dr. Daniel Curley, Manager of Rathcroghan Visitor Centre & Ritchie Farrell, Project Manager EIP, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss Farming Rathcroghan EIP – preserving the past, protecting the future.     A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated b...

The €60 million EIP project to improve water quality 08.08.2023

Fran Igoe, LAWPRO Regional Co-Ordinator, and Noel Meehan, Head of the ASSAP Programme, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the €60 million EIP project to improve water quality. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Shaun Roarty.        ...

Promoting farmer health and safety for sustainability in Australia & Ireland 31.07.2023

Dr. Jacquie Cotton from the National Centre for Farmer Health, Australia, and Dr John McNamara, Health & Safety Specialist, Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Promoting farmer health and safety for sustainability in Australia & Ireland’.  A questions and answers session took place a...

Wrought iron farm gates - our heritage, our history, our responsibility 24.07.2023

Shem Caulfield, Artist & Heritage Consultant, joins Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Wrought iron farm gates - our heritage, our history, our responsibility’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy.           To r...

ACRES: Overview & Milestones 17.07.2023

John Muldowney, Head of Agriculture & Environmental Structures Division, DAFM, joins Catherine Keena, Teagasc Countryside Management Specialist, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘ACRES: Overview & Milestones’.    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Terry Carroll.         To register for fut...

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