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BT Young Scientist

BT Young Scientist: Cork students win special award for crop study

Rural Life

11 months ago

BT Young Scientist: Cork students win special award for crop study

A group of students from Cork have been recognised at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2025 for an ag-science project.

BT Young Scientist: Thurles student wins ABP sustainability award

Rural Life

11 months ago

BT Young Scientist: Thurles student wins ABP sustainability award

A Tipperary student was presented with the ABP Sustainable Farming Practices Award at BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition 2025.

Agri projects among winners and runners up at BTYSTE

Rural Life

11 months ago

Agri projects among winners and runners up at BTYSTE

Agricultural and environmental projects were among winners and runners-up at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE).

Nationwide agri projects showcased at BT Young Scientist

Rural Life

11 months ago

Nationwide agri projects showcased at BT Young Scientist

Projects focusing around food production, crop management, and sustainability will all feature at this year's BT Young Scientist exhibition

Waterford student keen to enhance food safety with BTYSTE project

Rural Life

12 months ago

Waterford student keen to enhance food safety with BTYSTE project

James Hickey has been qualified for the BTYSTE 2025 with his project titled 'Spoiler Alert: pH Responsive Packaging for Food Preservation'.

Environment

almost 2 years ago

Prizes for environment and agri projects at BT Young Scientist

Seán O'Sullivan won the main prize at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition, but there were also many awards for environmental and agri projects

Prizes for environment and agri projects at BT Young Scientist

Other

almost 2 years ago

Watch: Agri projects on display at BT Young Scientist Exhibition

The 2024 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition opened to the public today, with agricultural and biodiversity projects on display

Watch: Agri projects on display at BT Young Scientist Exhibition

Other

almost 2 years ago

President Michael D. Higgins to officially open BT Young Scientist 2024

President Michael D. Higgins will officially open the 60th BT Young Scientist Exhibition (BTYSTE) today at 2:00p.m in the RDS, Co. Dublin

President Michael D. Higgins to officially open BT Young Scientist 2024

Environment

almost 2 years ago

Environmental project trend continues at BT Young Scientist 2024

The 'strong trend' for environmental projects continues at this year's 60th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition

Environmental project trend continues at BT Young Scientist 2024

Other

almost 3 years ago

Digestate: A sustainable fertiliser alternative?

With the price of fertiliser recently confirmed as growing by over 90% between 2021 and 2022, farmers may be seeking alternatives.

Digestate: A sustainable fertiliser alternative?

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

ABP congratulates BTYSTE Farm Safety award winner

ABP has congratulated John Buckley from Hamilton High School in County Cork for winning the ABP Farm Safety award at the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) on Friday (January 13).

ABP congratulates BTYSTE Farm Safety award winner

Other

almost 3 years ago

Equine parasite treatment wins Teagasc award at BTYSTE

Aine Shortall and Kate Whyte from Moate Community School in County Westmeath have been named as the winners of the Teagasc award at the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE).

Equine parasite treatment wins Teagasc award at BTYSTE

Other

almost 3 years ago

2023 BT Young Scientist winners announced

Liam Carew and Shane O'Connor from the Abbey School in County Tipperary have been announced as the winners of the 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) at the RDS in Dublin today (Friday, January 13).

2023 BT Young Scientist winners announced

Rural Life

almost 3 years ago

Agri projects showcased at the 2023 BT Young Scientist exhibition

The 2023 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) opened to the public today...

Agri projects showcased at the 2023 BT Young Scientist exhibition

Rural Life

almost 5 years ago

Cork student wins ABP Farm Safety category at BT Young Scientist Exhibition

Cathal O’Sullivan from Co. Cork was the overall winner of the ABP Farm Safety category at the BTYSTE this year.

Cork student wins ABP Farm Safety category at BT Young Scientist Exhibition

Rural Life

almost 6 years ago

Clare students hope Slurry Saver will protect lives

Two Clare students made an impression at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition with their Slurry Saver highly commended.

Clare students hope Slurry Saver will protect lives

Rural Life

over 7 years ago

Students encouraged to enter farm safety projects for BT Young Scientist

ABP has announced that it will continue its sponsorship of the Farm Safety category at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition in January 2019.

Students encouraged to enter farm safety projects for BT Young Scientist

Rural Life

almost 8 years ago

Wicklow students' trailer gate project takes farm safety prize

Wicklow students who designed mechanical gates on livestock trailers to reduce farm injuries have won this year's ABP Farm Safety Award.

Wicklow students' trailer gate project takes farm safety prize

Rural Life

almost 8 years ago

Video: Young scientists 'create buzz' with agri-inspired projects

This year marks the 54th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition; with just over 2,000 projects being submitted for the 2018 event. 

Video: Young scientists 'create buzz' with agri-inspired projects

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Rural Life

almost 9 years ago

Innovative farming ideas a hit at BT Young Scientist Exhibition 2017

Farming represented a popular theme for students who entered the 2017 BT Young Scientist and Technology exhibition.

Innovative farming ideas a hit at BT Young Scientist Exhibition 2017

Rural Life

almost 9 years ago

ABP to promote farm safety at 2017 BT Young Scientist event

ABP Food Group are set to promote farm safety at the 2017 BT Young Scientist and Technology Event for a third consecutive year.

ABP to promote farm safety at 2017 BT Young Scientist event

Machinery

almost 10 years ago

'Instant PTO cut off switch to improve tractor safety'

Farm safety features heavily in the entries for this year's BT Young Scientist Exhibition. This week we take a look at some of the entries that can improve farm machinery safety.

'Instant PTO cut off switch to improve tractor safety'

Dairy

almost 10 years ago

'Dairy farmers have no regrets about making the switch to once-a-day milking'

The majority of dairy farms who made the switch to once-a-day milking in recent years are very happy with this move, according to Vincent O'Dwyer.

'Dairy farmers have no regrets about making the switch to once-a-day milking'

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