The Teagasc National Tillage Conference takes place on January 31st in the Lyrath Hotel, Kilkenny and on this week’s Tillage Edge podcast, Dr Ewen Mullins, Head of Crops Research, Oak Park, Carlow, joins us to talk about the exciting line up and the change of format for the conference this year.  

Ewen explains the change to the conference format is due to feedback from previous conferences and the desire to improve attendee participation in the discussions.

The conference will have a mix of research and addressing the current issues both in presentation format and in the workshop sessions.  

Ewen highlights the different topics being covered including the exciting research where molecular screening is able to quickly map fungal pathogens which could be of concern to growers through the year.  

For further details of the conference and to register click here: 

https://www.teagasc.ie/news--events/national-events/events/national-tillage-conference-2024.php

For more episodes and information from the Tillage Edge podcast go to:

https://www.teagasc.ie/crops/crops/the-tillage-edge-podcast/

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