found: Farm & food research, Oct. 1988:t.p. (Teagasc) p.17, etc. (Teagasc--the Agriculture and Food Development Authority (AFDA), was formed by the amalgamation of an Foras Talúntais with an Comhairle Oiliana Talmhaiochta)
found: Its website, viewed 13 Jan. 2015:home p. (Teagasc; Agriculture and Food Development Authority; head office: Teagasc, Oak Park, Carlow, Ireland) about p. (the national body providing integrated research, advisory and training services to the agriculture and food industry and rural communities; established in September 1988; appointed by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 13 Jan. 2015(Teagasc; in Irish means "Instruction"; the semi-state authority in the Republic of Ireland responsible for research and development, training and advisory services in the agri-food sector; official title of the body is Teagasc - The Agriculture and Food Development Authority; in 1988 Teagasc succeeded An Foras Talúntais/The Agricultural Institute (AFT) which was responsible for agricultural research, and An Chomhairle Oiliúna Talmhaíochta/The Agricultural Training Council (ACOT) which was responsible for education and advisory services; the authority has a number of county advisory centres, colleges and research centres in which it carries out its main business)
