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The Environment Edge

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The Environment Edge
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    Navigating the Teagasc Forestry Roadmap: Mobilising Ireland’s Timber Potential

    16/03/2026 | 30 mins.
    Tom Houlihan, Acting Head of Forestry Development Department, Teagasc, joins Róisín McManus and Deirdre Glynn to discuss, ‘Navigating the Teagasc Forestry Roadmap: Mobilising Ireland’s Timber Potential’.
     
    For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
    https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
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    From Soil to Savings: Turning Nutrients into Profit

    02/03/2026 | 28 mins.
    Advisor Jack Hyland, Scheme Support Teagasc, explains how a simple, tailored Nutrient Management Plan (NMP) can cut your costs, boost your profits, and keep you compliant. 
     
    For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
    https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
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    Nitrates Changes Are Coming: What Farmers Need to Do Now

    07/01/2026 | 20 mins.
    Pat Moylan, Teagasc Dairy Advisor, and Dr. Seamus Kearney, Signpost Climate Advisor, are on the latest Environment Edge podcast to discuss what the new Nitrates Action Programme will mean for farmers and how important it is to put plans in motion now to meet the pending deadlines.
     
    Click here to register for Teagasc’s Nitrates Action Plan Webinar at 8pm on 13th Jan:
    https://bit.ly/nitrateswebinar
     
    For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
    https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
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    Bluetongue: Understanding the Threat

    15/12/2025 | 17 mins.
    Concerned about the recent spread of bluetongue virus?  Veterinary surgeon, Patrick Duff, cuts through the noise to deliver the essential facts you need to protect your livestock and understand this complex disease.
     
    For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
    https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/
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    Protecting poultry and battling bird flu

    01/12/2025 | 25 mins.
    Rebecca Tierney, a leading poultry advisor with Teagasc, discusses poultry health and the critical challenges of managing bird flu outbreaks. 
     
    With years of hands-on experience and a passion for safeguarding flocks, Rebecca shares practical insights and strategies to protect poultry, maintain industry standards, and stay ahead of avian influenza threats. 
     
    This episode of the Environment Edge is packed with essential advice for farmers, industry professionals, and anyone invested in the health of our poultry industry. Rebecca and the Teagasc poultry team are available to guide and support all poultry producers.
     
    Hear more from Rebecca Tierney on The Poultry Edge podcast at:  
    https://podfollow.com/the-poultry-edge
    https://teagasc.ie/corporate-events/lets-talk-poultry/
     
    For more episodes and information from the Environment Edge, visit the show page at:
    https://www.teagasc.ie/environmentedge/

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About The Environment Edge

Presented by Cathal Somers & Deirdre Glynn, with new episodes every two weeks, the Environment Edge is your signpost to farm sustainability.
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