Master one of the most important sections of Leaving Certificate Agricultural Science with this comprehensive Grassland Management Tarsia Bundle.

Designed using SEC-style terminology and modern Irish farming practices, this revision resource helps students actively learn and revise the key concepts of grassland science through engaging Tarsia matching activities.

This bundle covers the full grassland management unit in a clear, exam-focused way, reinforcing the terminology, systems and practical management techniques that regularly appear in SEC exam papers.

Included in This Bundle

1. Grass Growth & Grassland Fundamentals

• Grassland terminology

• DMD and dry matter

• Tillering and heading out

• Perennial ryegrass

• Clover and nitrogen fixation

• Botanical composition

• Stocking rate and productivity

• Multispecies swards

2. Grass Conservation – Silage, Hay & Haylage

• Ensiling and fermentation

• Lactic acid and butyric acid

• Silage quality and DMD

• Wilting and moisture content

• Effluent and BOD

• Silage additives and inoculants

• Pit silage and bale silage

• Grass conservation machinery

3. Reseeding Grassland

• Direct drilling

• Stitching and slit seeding

• One-pass systems

• Min till reseeding

• Glyphosate use

• Seed mixtures and heading dates

• Seedbed preparation

• Rolling and harrowing

• Establishment methods

4. Grazing Systems & Grassland Management

• Rotational grazing

• Strip grazing

• Paddock systems

• Creep grazing

• Leader-follower grazing

• Feed wedge

• Plate meter

• Spring rotation planner

• Grass utilisation

• PastureBase Ireland

Why Teachers & Students Love This Resource

✅ SEC-focused terminology and definitions
✅ Modern Irish agricultural science language
✅ Active-learning revision strategy
✅ Excellent for Higher Level Ag Science
✅ Supports short questions and structured answers
✅ Encourages retrieval practice and exam confidence
✅ Ready-to-print classroom activities
✅ Ideal for stations, pair work and independent study

Perfect For

• Leaving Certificate Agricultural Science

• Senior Cycle revision

• Grassland management topics

• Tillage and livestock systems

• Classroom active learning

• Homework and independent study

• Exam preparation and retrieval practice

Format

• Printable PDF Tarsia activities

• Digital download

• Reusable revision resource

• Suitable for repeated use throughout the school year

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

• Explain grassland growth and grazing systems

• Identify modern grassland technologies

• Describe reseeding and conservation practices

• Apply SEC terminology accurately

• Improve confidence in Agricultural Science exam questions