Teagasc Mayo

25/05/2026

Thinking about investing in your organic farm?
The Organic Capital Investment Scheme is now open for applications 👇
Support is available to help you invest in your farm and improve infrastructure.
👉 Find out more and apply here:
https://irishorganicassociation.ie/general/apply-for-organic-capital-investment-scheme/

25/05/2026

Check out the latest happenings from Michael and Niall Biggins, Future Beef participants in Co Mayo.

Future Beef Programme Advisor, Aisling Molloy brings us up to date with the latest happenings from Michael and Niall Biggins’ farm in Co. Mayo, where preventative actions are being taken against redwater disease.

25/05/2026

From the October 1, 2028, dairy farms will have to comply with additional slurry and soiled water storage requirements.

21/05/2026

21/05/2026

With a significant number of organic lambs and hoggets being produced along the western seaboard, John Noonan, Teagasc Organic Advisor, and Oisín O’Connor, Teagasc Walsh Scholar, tell us about the Western Organic Producer Organisation, which aims to connect breeders, finishers and buyers.

15/05/2026

Teagasc are holding a sheepdog training course commencing 5th June. If you are interested please contact Kevin on 087 9558836 for more information.

08/05/2026

The Fuel Income Support Scheme for farmers is now open.

Under the scheme there will be one payment per applicant to cover a full five-month period rather than monthly payments. Applicants will be asked to supply their usage for the 12 months of 2025 based on receipted expenditure.

Farmers should apply through https://MyAgfood.pulse.ly/biqwim0tgk

03/05/2026

03/05/2026

Focused on the peak hatching period, clinical signs and treatment options, Dr. Orla Keane, Senior Researcher in the Animal & Bioscience Department in Teagasc, shares key advice on controlling Nematodirus in lambs.

03/05/2026

Good luck to Colin Mullahy who is a finalist in the Teagasc/ FBD Student of the Year Awards 2025 having completed his studies in Teagasc Ballina.

Colin, from Claremorris, Co. Mayo, balanced his studies alongside work, family, and farming commitments. He applied his learning to develop his farm, managing both suckler and calf-to-beef systems.

Find out more about the finalists in the Teagasc/ FBD Student of the Year Awards here https://brnw.ch/21x29cW
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