October 2025

Recently, Teagasc drystock advisors from across southeastern Ireland visited Jimmy Madigan’s Pilot Demo Farm in Ballyhale, South Kilkenny, for an in-service training afternoon.

On September 24th, participants of the Climate Farm Demo Annual Meeting in Finland visited PP Farm Oy in Kauhava, South Ostrobothnia, where organic farming meets technology and teamwork.

On September 24th, the Climate Farm Demo Annual Meeting continued with a visit to Koskenoja Farm in Kurikka, South Ostrobothnia – a modern dairy farm that perfectly combines innovation in climate-smart production with a strong commitment to agricultural education and community engagement.

As part of the Climate Farm Demo Annual Meeting in Finland, participants visited Ala-Marttila Farm in Jalasjärvi, South Ostrobothnia, on September 23rd – a striking example of how young farmers are transforming traditional livestock systems into sustainable, energy-efficient, and climate-smart enterprises.

As part of the Climate Farm Demo Annual Meeting in Finland, participants had the unique opportunity to visit Ala-Fossi Farm in Ilmajoki, South Ostrobothnia – a pioneering dairy enterprise that combines modern production with forward-thinking climate action.