As part of Teagasc Signpost Sustainability Month, the Teagasc Sustainability Report 2022 was also launched via webinar, covering economic, social and environmental metrics using nationally representative data from the Teagasc National Farm Survey. It also included an update on development of a biodiversity indicator on NFS Farms. 

The 2022 Sustainability Report was launched by Professor Frank O'Mara, Teagasc Director and the webinar was chaired by Pat Murphy, Head of Environment Knowledge Transfer, Teagasc, featured Kevin Hanrahan, Head of Rural Economy and Development Programme, Teagasc and had presentations from Trevor Donnellan, Head of Agricultural Economics and Farm Surveys Department, Teagasc; Cathal Buckley, Economist, Teagasc; and Simon Leach, Biodiversity Assessment Technologist, Teagasc.

To register for future Teagasc Signpost 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/ 

Dr. Finbarr O’Regan, Inspector, Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss The National Fertiliser Database.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.  

          
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/ 

Professor Maeve Henchion, Teagasc, & Dr. Jennifer Attard, Research Project Manager, MTU, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss AgroBRIDGES: challenges and solutions to developing short food supply chains.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s Pat Murphy.  

         
 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/ 

Dr. Raquel Caetano Ferreira, Research Officer, Teagasc, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the digitalisation of advisory services: vital to support sustainable agriculture.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy.
        
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/ 

Dr Lilian O’Sullivan, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss harnessing our hedgerows for the future.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Keena.
               
   
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/ 

Dr. Catherine Keena, Countryside Management Specialist, Teagasc,  joined Tom O’Dwyer Teagasc’s Head of the Signpost Programme, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss hedge planting and management & the launch of Hedgerow Week 2023.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Eddie Burgess.
              
  
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/ 

Professor Gary Lanigan, Research Officer with Teagasc,  joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the Teagasc MACC 3.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Pat Murphy.
             
 
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/ 

Éanna Ní Lamhna, author, broadcaster and member of the CRRU Taskforce, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss safeguarding our wildlife, campaign for responsible rodenticide use (CRRU). 

 
A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Keena.
            
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/ 

Dr. Daniel Curley, Manager of Rathcroghan Visitor Centre & Ritchie Farrell, Project Manager EIP, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss Farming Rathcroghan EIP – preserving the past, protecting the future. 

 A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Catherine Keena.
           
 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/ 

Fran Igoe, LAWPRO Regional Co-Ordinator, and Noel Meehan, Head of the ASSAP Programme, joined Pat Murphy, Head of Teagasc’s Environment Knowledge Transfer, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series to discuss the €60 million EIP project to improve water quality.

A questions and answers session took place at the end of the webinar which was facilitated by Teagasc’s, Shaun Roarty.
          
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/