
Fiona McGovern
@fimcg11
UCD Ag Graduate; PhD in Sheep Nutrition. Research Scientist Teagasc Athenry. All views are my own.
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22-05-2015 09:01:58
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Sampling preparations are underway for the latest Methane-Predict rumen sampling run. 500 lambs will have their methane measured and rumen samples collected to identify 🦠 s associated with high & low methane output at grass! TeagascSheep Fiona McGovern Paul Smith



#igadairy 9th + 10th January 2024 CharlevilleParkHotel Yara Ireland Session 1: Managing challenging milk prices. Chair: Patrick Gowing. Speakers Tadhg Buckley + GD Young Dairy Farmer. RT to let all know, tickets are all discounted by €15 each online irishgrassland.ie

Interested in working with TeagascSheep as part of Methane-Predict? A 34 month contract based Teagasc Athenry. More details here topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/ViewJ… Closing date Tues 10th Oct!


Some great work from Eoin Dunne in setting this up! Really looking forward to using them across our projects.

SOLD OUT!!! You are the most incredible members ever. Since 9th Jan, you've been booking b+b for our #igadairy 2024 event, tks to the CharlevilleParkHotel giving the amazing rates. But alas, b+b is sold out... 2 mths early. If you want to be put on a waiting list, please contact me.




🚨🚨The closing date for the below role has been extended until this coming Friday (12th Jan). If you are interested in working on the rumen microbiome and methane emissions, we want to hear from you!🚨🚨 Teagasc AgResearch Dept of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Ministry for Primary Industries


Exciting PhD position between UCC Ireland and Teagasc looking at the the ability of Plaintan to reduce nitrous oxide emissions. Includes the opportunity to travel to New Zealand and work with AgResearch! Retweets appreciated!! SEFS@UCC


The inclusion of alternative forages in ruminant animal swards has grown in recent years but have you ever thought about how there inclusion may impact the end product? A really interesting piece of work here from Sarah Woodmartin

PhD opportunity on enteric methane emissions in sheep!closing date 26th April!would suit 2024 graduates with an interest in sheep production and animal genetics 🐑🐏🐑 Fiona McGovern Biological Sciences - MTU Sheep Ireland 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 teagasc.ie/media/website/…

Tomorrow, Friday 26th, is the last day to apply for this position with TeagascSheep Munster Technological University Sheep Ireland 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 AgResearch

A really interesting and relevant topic area. Why not come and join the TeagascSheep team Sheep Ireland 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Munster Technological University Deirdre Purfield UCD School Ag & Food

Proud to be an Irish farmer and food producer FREE EVENT 30th October 7.30pm Horse & Jockey Hotel An evening to showcase the positive contribution Irish farmers and food producers make to the Irish economy, rural communities, and the environment. Kindly sponsored by FBD Insurance
