Cathal Somers

Teagasc, Agricultural Sustainability Support & Advisory Programme Adviser. Gusserane O'Rahillys GAA. All views are my own. #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast.

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Kicking off #SoilHealthWeek we have Dr. Olga Lastovetsky of @UCDDublin who joins @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 to explain how microbes in our soil improve crop production #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast @TeagascEnviron Listen & follow on Apple/Spotify: https://t.co/fPdpusnBJi

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Dr. Catherine Keena, @TeagascEnviron joins @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to explain the difference between topped and treelined hedges & provides an insight into National Hedgerow Week.
Listen in https://t.co/Dfy23jIGCO

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Teagasc Catchment Coordinator for the Slaney, Neilus Noonan joins @CathalSomers & @deirdreglynn15 on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast with an update on the Catch Crop Pilot Measure in the Farming for Water EIP.
Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv
@TeagascEnviron

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Dr Deirdre Hennessy, @UCC lecturer in Sustainable Agriculture, joins @CathalSomers & @deirdreglynn15 on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss the tools and technologies that farmers can use to meet our climate targets.
Listen in https://t.co/UD4hZWV7fp
@TeagascEnviron

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On the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast, @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 continue their chat with farmer Tommy Delahunt & Martin Bourke, @TeagascOrganics on the obstacles & hopes for the future of organics.
Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv
@TeagascEnviron

[Teagasc @teagasc]

On the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast, Tommy Delahunt, a tillage farmer in Co. Wicklow maps his journey from conventional tillage to organic farming, and how he has adapted his farming practices.
Listen in https://t.co/oRxrJsV2bw
@TeagascOrganics

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Tommy Delahunt, Wicklow farmer and Martin Bourke, @TeagascOrganics Specialist join @CathalSomers & @deirdreglynn15 on the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss the journey from conventional tillage to organic.
Listen in https://t.co/DLOLBJJzdC
@TeagascEnviron

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Jessy, the Sheepdog, our Teagasc farm safety mascot wants to keep everyone safe on farms this summer and to celebrate the end of school term, she wants to give six lucky winners Smyths Toys vouchers.
Enter today on https://t.co/kZGgtAcPXg
@agrikid #StaySafeWithJessy

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On the latest #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast, @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 continue their conversation with James McGlone, Stranooden Group Water Scheme & Domhnall Kennedy, @TeagascEnviron ASSAP advisor on protecting water in Monaghan.
Listen in https://t.co/fPdpusnBJi

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Kieran Kenny, Teagasc ASSAP Advisor, explores how to manage excess rainwater on farms to protect productivity and water quality. https://t.co/dhxW4kM4NV

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A novel approach is being taken by Stranooden Group Water Scheme to protect water in Co. Monaghan, working with catchment science and farmers to improve drinking water. Listen in to #TheEnviromentEdge podcast to find out more https://t.co/CKEuFtlGIa
@CathalSomers @deirdreglynn15

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Leonard Betts, @TeagascSignpost Climate advisor joins @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to shed some light on the difference between nitrogen balance and nutrient use efficiency.
Listen in https://t.co/HloyGFnorB
@TeagascEnviron

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Frances McHugh, @TeagascForestry, joins @cathalsomers and @deirdreglynn15 on the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss the financial supports which encourage people to develop & manage sustainable forests.
Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv @TeagascEnviron

[Teagasc @teagasc]

With 24,000ha of forestry windblown as a result of recent storms, where can forest owners go from here? @cathalsomers and @deirdreglynn15 find out what support & advice is available on this episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast. Listen in https://t.co/4onlltWGxo
@TeagascEnviron

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On the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast, @CathalSomers and @deirdreglynn15 continue their chat with young farmers, Karen Delaney & David Melody to find out more about their hopes for 2025.
Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv
@TeagascEnviron

[Teagasc @teagasc]

Karen Delaney & David Melody are two young farmers who join @cathalsomers & @deirdreglynn15 on #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to reflect on 2024 and planning for 2025.
Listen in https://t.co/6PPnTGZa1n
@TeagascEnviron

[Bridget Lynch @lyBRIDGET]

Student placement available on a dairy and beef enterprise in South Wexford for Irish/international students. Variety of farm tasks with supervision in the yard at all times. Accommodation (own en-suite room) meals & access to local link provided. Email:[email protected]

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Do you know the origin of holly & its many traditions and myths?
Kevin O’Connell, @TeagascForestry joins @cathalsomers and @deirdreglynn15 on the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to tell us all about it.
Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv @TeagascEnviron

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Kevin O’Connell, @TeagascForestry joins @cathalsomers and @deirdreglynn15 on the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast for a festive chat about the origin of the Christmas tree & its management. Listen in https://t.co/nbnjeFvBXm
@TeagascEnviron

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Anna Meenan and Ian Doyle, @HeritageHubIRE, joins the latest episode of #TheEnvironmentEdge podcast to discuss the importance of historic farm building conservation and how to apply. Listen in https://t.co/8IeJNOcAmv
@TeagascEnviron @CathalSomers @deirdreglynn15