This podcast episode of the Signpost Series is a follow up from the recent Extensive Grassland Biodiversity Event and it covers:· Engagement and Extent of Extensive Grasslands under ACRES· Types and Management of Extensive Grassland Guest speakers include John Muldowney, DAFM & Dr. Helen Sheridan, UCD. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Catherine Keena and the Department of Agriculture’s, Pat Morrisson. To register for future webinars visit:https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/ For more podcasts from the Signpost Series go to: https://www.teagasc.ie/signpostpodcast/
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The Grasses of Ireland
Dr. Catherine Keena, Teagasc and Catherine Casey, Heritage Council, joined Cathal Somers on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the book, ‘The Grasses of Ireland’. The webinar also features a recording of the keynote address by Dr. John Feehan at the recent Extensive Grassland Biodiversity Event. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s To register for future webinars visit:https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/ For more podcasts from the Signpost Series go to: https://www.teagasc.ie/signpostpodcast/
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Drainage in Mineral Soils
Dr. Patrick Tuohy, Teagasc Senior Research Officer, joined Cathal Somers on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the Do’s and Don’ts of Drainage in Mineral Soils. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Fiona Doolin. To register for future webinars visit:https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/ For more podcasts from the Signpost Series go to: https://www.teagasc.ie/signpostpodcast/
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GHG Emissions on Signpost Farms and Actions Taken to Reduce Them
Dr. Tom O’Dwyer, Head of Signpost Programme, Teagasc, joined Cathal Somers on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss GHG Emissions on Signpost Farms and Actions Taken to Reduce Them. A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Mark Plunkett. To register for future webinars visit:https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/ For more podcasts from the Signpost Series go to: https://www.teagasc.ie/signpostpodcast/
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Farmer Practicalities of Growing Catch Crops
John Mahon, Signpost Tillage Programme Advisor, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss Farmer Practicalities of Growing Catch Crops. 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://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/ For more podcasts from the Signpost Series go to: https://www.teagasc.ie/signpostpodcast/
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/