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New vet courses called on to prioritise farm animal practice

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

New vet courses called on to prioritise farm animal practice

The new veterinary courses that have been recently established in the country have been called on to prioritise farm animal practice.

Safety mechanism for vacuum tankers wins engineering award

Rural Life

6 months ago

Safety mechanism for vacuum tankers wins engineering award

A safety mechanism to aid elderly farmers in particular with the use of vacuum tankers has jointly...

ATU lecturers win funding for food systems and rural projects

Environment

8 months ago

ATU lecturers win funding for food systems and rural projects

Two academics from the ATU are among 10 National Challenge Fund finalists to win funding for projects aimed at finding environmental solutions

ATU & Mountbellew Agricultural College sign memorandum

Rural Life

8 months ago

ATU & Mountbellew Agricultural College sign memorandum

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) and Mountbellew Agricultural College in Co. Galway have...

Ever thought about dairy farming in New Zealand?

Agri-Business

8 months ago

Ever thought about dairy farming in New Zealand?

With the dairy industry in New Zealand facing an ongoing demand for skilled workers, agricultural...

Rural Life

9 months ago

ATU vet course pushed back until September 2026

ATU has said its new bachelor of veterinary medicine and surgery (BVMS) will not begin until September 2026.

ATU vet course pushed back until September 2026

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Mountbellew given planning permission for new dairy facility

Mountbellew Agricultural College has received planning permission from Galway County Council for a new dairy facility at its campus.

Mountbellew given planning permission for new dairy facility

Agri-Business

about 1 year ago

New vet schools to be on Donegal, Galway and Kilkenny campuses

New third-level vet schools will be hosted across campuses in Donegal, Galway and Kilkenny, Agriland understands.

New vet schools to be on Donegal, Galway and Kilkenny campuses

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

UL looks set to pull bid on hosting new vet school

Speculation has been raised today that the University of Limerick (UL) may have pulled out of its bid to host the new vet school

UL looks set to pull bid on hosting new vet school

Forestry

about 1 year ago

ATU seeks postgraduates for research into deer diets and numbers

ATU has announced a call for applications for two scholarships for research into deer diets and deer density in Ireland.

ATU seeks postgraduates for research into deer diets and numbers

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Galway joins global timber conservation programme

Co. Galway has become the first Irish participant in a global timber conservation programme to sequester carbon.

Galway joins global timber conservation programme

Environment

over 1 year ago

Varied restoring approach needed in Nephin Forest - study

A new study highlights the need for a varied approach to ecological restoration in the Nephin Forest in Co. Mayo

Varied restoring approach needed in Nephin Forest - study

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Farming since the Famine - how Irish agriculture has changed

Ireland's farming landscape has changed significantly since the Great Famine in 1845 and the many changes have been documented by...

Farming since the Famine - how Irish agriculture has changed

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

ATU awarded €1.4m for project to address rural health disparities

In an effort to address health disparities in rural communities, WiSAR Lab at Atlantic...

ATU awarded €1.4m for project to address rural health disparities

Environment

over 1 year ago

Research project to 'revolutionise' farmers' climate efforts

A research project which is a collaboration between Atlantic Technological University (ATU) and...

Research project to 'revolutionise' farmers' climate efforts

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Discussion groups to be held for feedback on new farm safety app

Farmers will be asked to provide feedback on a new app for health and farm safety as part of small, informal discussion groups

Discussion groups to be held for feedback on new farm safety app

Environment

about 2 years ago

Sustainable fungicides project aims to improve soil health

A project on securing crops and soil health with sustainable fungicides by a research team at...

Sustainable fungicides project aims to improve soil health

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

ATU Mountbellew open day for agricultural courses

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Mountbellew will hold an open day for prospective students on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.

ATU Mountbellew open day for agricultural courses

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