Don’t Be on the Hind Foot When Tackling Scald
Jake Delaney, Teagasc Walsh Scholar, joins us this week to discuss scald in lambs and why it’s such a common challenge at this stage of the...
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OviCast is the Teagasc Sheep podcast. Presented by Ciaran Lynch it brings you the latest advice, insights and technical updates for the sheep industry. Visit the show page at: https://www.te...
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Weed control on pasture and silage ground
In a joint episode with Catherine Egan from the Beef Edge, we’re joined by Chris Maughan from TP Whelehan to explore practical weed control...
Nematodirus Forecast 2026
Dr James O’Shaughnessy from the Department of Agriculture’s Central Veterinary Research Laboratory in Backweston joins us to discuss this ye...
April Management Notes
Sheep specialist, Michael Gottstein, joins this week’s OviCast to outline the key priorities for the month ahead. We discuss the challenges...
Coccidiosis in Lambs
Dr. Orla Keane joins us to discuss coccidiosis in lambs, a common but often underestimated issue affecting flock performance. We cover what...
March Grass Update
We catch up with Grass10 advisor, Nikki Kennedy, to discuss grassland management for March. Nikki shares an update on grass covers across th...
Identifying Potential Replacements: Turning Lambing Data into Genetic Gain
With lambing season well underway, we catch up with Dr. Nóirín McHugh to discuss how to identify and select the best ewe lambs as future rep...
Sheep Road Map 2030
The Teagasc Sheep Sector Roadmap 2030 outlines a strategic plan for Ireland's 34,000+ sheep farmers to enhance sustainability, productivity,...
March Management Notes
Lambing is in full swing on many farms across the country and for this episode of OviCast, Damian Costello steps in to host and is joined by...
Weather Challenges and Flock Management Strategies
With current weather conditions creating significant challenges on farms, this episode focuses on practical management strategies to support...
Clostridial Vaccination Pre-Lambing – Timing, Immunity & Best Practice
Eleanor Brady, Ruminant Veterinary Manager with MSD Animal Health, joins us to discuss the critical role of clostridial vaccination in sheep...
February Grass Update
Grass10 advisor, Nikki Kennedy, joins us to discuss key grassland management priorities for the weeks ahead. We look at current challenging...
February Management Notes
Damian Costello joins us to discuss key sheep management priorities for February as farms gear up for lambing. We cover grassland management...
Taking Stock: Ewe Numbers, Markets & the Road Ahead for Sheep Farming
Darren Carty, Sheep and Schemes Editor with the Irish Farmers Journal, joins this week’s 300th episode of OviCast for a wide-ranging convers...
Turning Scanning Results into Better Flock Performance
Teagasc Advisor, Edward Egan, joins us on this week's OviCast to explain about how to make the most of scanning results. Edward shares insig...
Repost: Multispecies swards add the finishing touch on Sligo farm
For the final OviCast of the year, we're reposting one of the most popular shows from 2025 with Jonathan Higgins, who with his father Philip...
Understanding Bluetongue: Early Signs and On-Farm Action
For this special joint podcast on bluetongue with Catherine Egan from the Beef Edge and Stuart Childs from the Dairy Edge, we’re joined by v...
Labour-Saving Ideas for Winter Housing and Lambing
Sheep Specialist, Damian Costello, joins us to discuss practical approaches to reducing labour demands during the winter housing and lambing...
December Grass Update
Grass10 Advisor, Nikki Kennedy, joins us to explore key grazing management tips for the weeks ahead. Nikki discusses end-of-season grazing m...
Vet Med Shake-Up: What’s Changing on Your Farm
For this joint episode with the Beef Edge, we’re discussing one of the biggest regulatory changes affecting beef and sheep farms this year....
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