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Today, IPM Potato Group Ltd and Teagasc signed a new fifteen year agreement in Oak Park, Carlow. Pictured (Front Row) were: Marcel De Sousa, IPM Director; Ian Ireland; Managing Director, Donegal Investment Group; Gerry Boyle, Teagasc Director; Liam Herlihy, Teagasc Chairman; (Back Row) were: Colm McDonnell, R&D Manager, IPM; Denis Griffin, Potato breeder, Crops Science Department, Teagasc; Sean Mulvany, Head of Technology Transfer, Teagasc and John Spink, Head of Crops Environment and Land Use, Teagasc.

Potato partnership powers success

Teagasc and IPM Potato Group (IPM) have been collaborating since the early 1970s when they first formed a partnership to breed new varieties of...
Teagasc hosted the 12th Plenary Meeting of the European Technology Transfer Offices Circle, at Ashtown, Dublin on Thursday, 4 July, and Friday, 5 July. Pictured at the meeting were the Technology Transfer Office leaders from over 30 of the leading universities and research organisations across the European Union.

Technology transfer from research organisations drives socioeconomic impact and EU job creation

Teagasc hosted the 12th Plenary Meeting of the European Technology Transfer Offices Circle, at Ashtown, Dublin on Thursday, 4 July, and Friday, 5 July....
A loss of body weight occurs during dieting but weight regains when dieting stops and a shift towards pre-diet meal intake resumes.

A Gut Feeling about Body Fat

Teagasc research shows that loss of body fat causes the growth of the intestine and increases its capacity to absorb nutrients. This presents new...
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Teagasc Nursery Stock Study tour to Germany and visit to Baumschultechnik Tradeshow

Teagasc, Nursery Stock Study tour to Germany and visit to Baumschultechnik  Tradeshow 27th -30th August.  Four-day study tour to the centre of German Nursery Stock...
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Pest, disease and plant protection product updates – Teagasc

Keep up-to-date with the latest pesticides new by visiting the Teagasc pesticide blog. Dr. Michael Gaffney, Teagasc Entomologist has reported the start of the seasonal influx...
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Teagasc, Nursery Stock Study tour to Netherlands

Flower trials 11th-12th June Each year the main pot plant, bedding and ornamental plant breeders of the Netherlands open to visitors for four days. Its a...
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Teagasc joint 5th among research organisations in Europe

Teagasc secured €6.3 million funding for research from the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme in 2018. In comparison with all other research organisations and...
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All the latest news from Teagasc

New LED lights for strawberry research A new system of LED night-break lights was recently installed for the ‘Malling Centenary’ strawberry trial in the glasshouse...
Photo of some of the speakers at the event in Ashtown. L-R Stephen Alexander, Teagasc; Paddy Phelan, 3CEA; Annabel Finnegan, DAFM; Dermot Callaghan, Teagasc; Michelle Kearney, DAFM; Barry Caslin, Teagasc; Tommy O’Shea (O’Shea Farms).

Teagasc horticultural Energy event 2019

A timely Energy 2019 event, targeted at horticultural growers, took place recently, Wednesday 3 April at Teagasc Ashtown, Dublin. The well-attended seminar, which attracted...

Energy in Horticulture event – Teagasc

Date: 3rd April Event Time: 9:30am Venue: Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown, Dublin 15, D15 DY05 This event is to update the industry in aspects of energy use...

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