The Signpost Series

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...

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,...

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'...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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.                  ...

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...

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...

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...

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.        ...

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...

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...

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...

Michel de Haan, Wageningen Livestock Research, and Geert Stevens, a Dutch farmer, join Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Challenges for the dairy sector in the Netherlands’.    A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Eddie Burgess.  ...

Dr. George Ramsbottom, Head of the Teagasc Signpost Advisory Programme, joins Tom O’Dwyer, Teagasc’s Head of the Signpost Programme, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘The Signpost Advisory Programme’.     A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Méabh O’Hagan.        To register for future webinars visit...

Barry Caslin, Teagasc’s Energy & Rural Development Specialist, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss ‘Sustainable Energy Options in Agriculture’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Kevin O’Sullivan.      To register for f...

Gavin Hunt from BiOrbic, the Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre, joined Tom O’Dwyer, Head of the Signpost Programme, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series with an update on the, ‘Farm Zero C Project’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Eddie Burgess.      To register for future webinars visit: https://www.teagasc.ie...

Dr. Stefan Geisen from Wageningen University & Research, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Managing Soil Health’.   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...

Martin Bourke, Organic Tillage Specialist with Teagasc, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Is organics a viable option for Irish tillage farmers?’   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Fintan Phelan.    To register for future webin...

Dr. Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin, Chair of the Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘The Citizens’ Assembly on Biodiversity Loss – what was the process?’   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagas...

Dr. Saorla Kavanagh, EIP Project Manager, Biodiversity Ireland, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Protecting Farmland Pollinators’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Andy Boland.     To register for future webinars visit: http...

Dr. Bridget Lynch and Dr. Ognjen Zurovec from the Teagasc Agricultural Catchments Programme, joined Andy Boland, Teagasc Environment Specialist, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Agricultural Catchments Programme – gaseous emissions and soil science update’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, To...

Dr. Per-Erik Mellander & Jason Galloway from the Teagasc Agricultural Catchments Programme, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss, ‘Water quality trends from the Agricultural Catchments Programme’.   A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated b...