
Welcome to the Research Data Portal
The VistaMilk Research Data Portal integrates new and existing research data sources across the domains of Pasture, Animal and Food. Our aim is to develop the optimal structure for research data in Irish Dairy; delivering innovations to industry and farmers while protecting the security and privacy of research data.
Researchers should contact their site manager to request login details to access the Research Data Portal.
Latest from VistaMilk
Latest News from VistaMilk
- Transition Year Programme 2026 Open for Applications 27/08/2025VistaMilk will hold its TY programme in Spring 2026. This week aims to promote an understanding and appreciation of the various fields of research in VistaMilk, from Food and Nutritional Science to Technology and Sensors, and to highlight career opportunities in these areas. This programme is a collaboration of VistaMilk researchers from Teagasc Moorepark [...] […]VistaMilk Admin
- Bridging the Gap Between Science and Society: The Impact of the VistaMilk Transition Year Programme 27/08/2025In an era where digital literacy and STEM participation remain pressing challenges across Europe, Ireland faces a particularly urgent need to equip its young people with the skills and awareness required for the future workforce. According to a recent report by the Education research council, Irish teenagers are behind the EU average on digital [...] […]VistaMilk Admin
- How smart collars and AI could help improve the welfare of young calves 06/08/2025In their first weeks of life, dairy calves are especially vulnerable to illness and stress. But what if a simple collar and a dash of artificial intelligence could help farmers monitor their wellbeing more effectively? The early weeks of life are critical for calves. They are adjusting to their new environment, learning to feed, [...] […]VistaMilk Admin
- What Influences Methane Emissions in Grazing Dairy Cows? 06/08/2025Introduction Pasture-based dairy systems in countries like Ireland and New Zealand are under increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, especially enteric methane (CH4) from cows. With agriculture contributing significantly to national GHG totals, both countries have set targets to cut methane emissions drastically by 2030 and beyond. A new study led by [...] […]VistaMilk Admin
- Editor’s Choice publication for August in the Journal of Dairy Science 29/07/2025A new study by VistaMilk researchers has been selected as the Editor’s Choice publication for August in the Journal of Dairy Science. Using over 9,700 gestation records from more than 4,200 multiparous dairy cows, the research explored how non-genetic and genetic factors influence gestation length, and how this relates to calving outcomes such as [...] […]VistaMilk Admin
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