Agri-Business
80 register for agriculture and horticulture apprenticeships in 2023
80 people registered for apprenticeships in agriculture and horticulture during 2023, according to the Solas annual report for last year....
Apprenticeship Programme
N.Ireland
CAFRE urges young people to consider agriculture apprenticeships
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is encouraging young people to consider agriculture apprenticeships as a way...
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Watch: Rugby legend on tackling resistant worms in cattle
At this time of year, many farmers are organising their animal health plan and tackling resistant worms to cover their...
Machinery
'Critical shortage' of agricultural mechanics - TDs
There is a “critical shortage” of agricultural mechanics, according to TDs, but the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment has...
Rural Life
Enrollment in 3 new agri apprenticeships to begin in 2023
A number of farm manager, farm technician and horticultural apprenticeships will be finalised by early 2023 following the passing of...
Agri-Business
1,500 independent butcher shops close in 30 years
The number of independent butcher shops in Ireland fell by 65% over an almost 30-year period, according to the coordinators...
Agri-Business
Key farming apprenticeships to be developed in 2022
Legislation will be brought forward to facilitate the development of farm management and farm technician apprenticeships in 2022. Seventeen new...
Agri-Business
5 agri and equine apprenticeships proposed for development
Five agricultural and equine apprenticeships have been proposed for development by Teagasc, the authority has said. In an opening statement...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland agri-food businesses celebrate 2021 Apprenticeship Week
Northern Ireland agri-food business Lakeland Dairies is celebrating the benefits of helping students complete their training during this year’s Apprenticeship...
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Watch: How to effectively treat and control parasites
Amid the current season of record-high input costs, keeping unnecessary spending to a minimum is key, which means that early...
Machinery
'Strong' Irish interest in Claas apprenticeship programme
With the ‘Leaving Cert’ looming large and apprenticeships coming to the fore, two programmes offered by Claas UK may be...
Machinery
Irish machinery firm announces 2017 apprenticeship programme
Major Equipment Intl Ltd, an Irish agricultural machinery manufacturer based in Co. Mayo, has this week announced the launch of...
