Rural Life
Over €4 million has been paid out as part of the Knowledge Transfer programme 2024-2026, according to Minister Martin Heydon.
Beef
More than 200 farmers attended a dedicated Knowledge Transfer (KT) event for beef advisory groups yesterday (Tuesday, May 20).
Agri-Business
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has announced that payments for the first year of the Knowledge Transfer Programme have commenced.
N.Ireland
DAERA has launched a new knowledge transfer initiative in Northern Ireland to help guide and support farm businesses
Environment
Teagasc has confirmed the appointment of Noel Meehan as head of its Water Quality Knowledge Transfer Department.
A new farmer-focussed biodiversity and agricultural knowledge network project is set to be launched in January.
A range of courses will be made available to farmers by Teagasc to improve all water bodies where agriculture is a significant pressure.
Aurivo and Teagasc have selected five farms to take part in the fourth phase of their joint farm profitability programme.
The Department of Agriculture has agreed to changes regarding the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme requirements for farm advisors.
Forestry
The North East Forestry Group (NEFG) will host a number of events for knowledge transfer (KT) groups on group certification for woodlands.
Sinn Féin agriculture spokesperson Claire Kerrane called for clarity on eligibility criteria for the new Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme.
Dairy News
Patton comments on the role clover played in 2022 and its role in the future, along with identifying marginal cows and changes to nitrates.
A research collaboration involving Teagasc, Independent Milk Laboratories (IML), FBA Laboratories,...
Dairy
A joint application by Teagasc, Independent Milk Laboratories, FBA Laboratories, and Kerry Group has been shortlisted in the KTI Impact Awards.
The North East Forestry Group (NEFG) has announced the launch of its fourth knowledge transfer group (KTG) programme
Minister of State for Biodiversity and Land Use, Pippa Hackett announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) scheme
Just 53 women took part in the tillage Knowledge Transfer (KT) scheme, according to information...
A new joint dairy programme has been agreed between Teagasc, North Cork Creameries (NCC) and milk suppliers.
The winners of this year’s Impact Awards, announced at a ceremony by Knowledge Transfer Ireland, included two key projects of dairy interest.
Finance and isolation have been identified as major influences of stress on young farmers in the northwest region, according to new research.
Payments in respect of year three of the Knowledge Transfer (KT) Programme have commenced, Minister Creed has announced.
A number of agricultural consultancy firms were listed by the Department of Agriculture as being beneficiaries under CAP payments in 2018.
One third of tractors stolen have the keys in the ignition, a Knowledge Transfer meeting in Granard Mart has heard.