Grasstec

Specialties

Our range of services include GPS farm mapping, livestock sourcing specialists, infrastructural farmyard design, paddock & roadway designs, grassland consultancy, planning permission and the supply of a range of useful products for dairy farms.

Grasstec brings a combination of expert knowledge and unrivalled service to ensure that your dairy farm output and profitability is maximized.

History

Established in 1996.

Grasstec has been serving the Agricultural Industry since 1996 when it was established by Bertie Troy. Initially the company set out providing a farm mapping service to landowners in Ireland. The high standard and dedication to the service helped develop the strong reputation that Grasstec has maintained over the years.

Grasstec now offer a diverse range of dairy services and products to the Agricultural Sector which will assist the progressive farmer to achieve greater productivity in their farm business. The services include designing infrastructure for grazing systems, designing farmyards, preparing planning applications, providing a grassland consultancy service and a livestock sourcing service.

Meet the Business Owner

Bertie T.

Business Owner

Bertie grew up on a dairy farm near Newtownshandrum, in North Cork. Growing up on the family farm gave him first experience of life on a dairy farm. In 1996 he qualified with at B.Agr.Sc (hons) from University College Dublin. In 1995 as part of the four year degree he spent the nine month practical work placement working on farms in New Zealand. This was to prove a pivotal part of his future career in that it strongly shaped his subsequent years in business.

Upon leaving college in 1996 he set about starting his own business Grasstec. From small beginnings the business has steadily grown by offering the farming sector practical and innovative services that help improve productivity.

His main role in the business is overseeing the running of the company and paying particular attention to the design services offered by the business.