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UCC launches new agricultural science degree specialising in dairying

September 8, 2018

The new agricultural science degree programme – which specialises in dairying – from the University College Cork (UCC), in association with Teagasc, will…

‘Agricultural science needs to reflect changes in modern agriculture’

August 25, 2018

Rural Life

The Irish Agricultural Science Teachers’ Association (IASTA) is hopeful that progress will soon be achieved on the updating of the 1972 Leaving Cert, agricultural…

NIIAS conference to debate how to close the consumer-producer divide

February 8, 2018

N.Ireland

The growing gap between consumers and primary producers will take centre stage at the Northern Ireland Institute of Agricultural Science (NIIAS) annual conference…

Primary science fair calls for NI country schools and farm kids

February 2, 2018

N.Ireland

Ireland’s biggest science fair is doubling its capacity in its second year in Belfast, bringing over 1,500 pupils together to display their creative…

Teagasc colleges’ open days to take place in the coming days and weeks

March 7, 2017

Agri-Business

Teagasc is set to run a number of open days at its Agricultural Colleges across the country for prospective students in the coming days…

Graduates from the agriculture sector are the highest paid – Survey

February 15, 2017

Agri-Business

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Honours Bachelor Degree graduates are the highest earners, a First Destination Survey…

Key Teagasc ag-college open days coming up

October 2, 2016

Agri-Business

Teagasc are running a number of open days at their Agricultural Colleges across the country for prospective students in the coming weeks. At these…

The unofficial guide to UCD for new Ag students (not suitable for parents)

September 13, 2016

Rural Life

Over 200 young farmers and farmettes will start agricultural science in UCD in September. But what advice can former graduates offer to the…

Points for agricultural science drop on 2015 levels

August 22, 2016

Rural Life

Points to study Agricultural Science in UCD have fallen on 2015 levels by 10 points to 460, the Round One offers from the…

Number of students getting top marks in Ag Science drops

August 17, 2016

Rural Life

Some 10.3% of ag science students who sat the Leaving Certificate this year received an A grade in the higher level paper, down…

Are you an ag science graduate? We want you to join our team at Agriland.ie

August 12, 2016

Agri-Business

Agriland.ie is looking for Ag Science graduates to join our growing team. Agriland.ie is the fastest growing and largest agricultural news portal in…

Key Teagasc ag-college open day dates coming up

March 7, 2016

Agri-Business

Are you thinking of going to a Teagasc agricultural college in September? If you are, a number of Teagasc colleges are hosting open…

Finalists in Irish Angus Beef School Competition receive calves

September 24, 2015

National Ploughing Championships

The five finalist schools of the 2015 Certified Irish Angus Beef School Competition were presented with their five Angus X calves at the…

‘Grant system reinforces how low farm incomes are’

August 18, 2015

Agri-Business

The current SUSI grants system for third-level education grants shows that farm incomes are very low and the IFA have been making this…

Points needed for Ag Science at UCD jumps

August 17, 2015

Rural Life

The number of points needed to be offered an Ag Science place on round 1 of the CAO third-level application process has jumped…

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