Rural Life
Projects focusing around food production, crop management, and sustainability will all feature at this year's BT Young Scientist exhibition
President Michael D. Higgins has been chosen by the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to receive the organisation's Agricola Medal
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President Michael D. Higgins will officially open the 60th BT Young Scientist Exhibition (BTYSTE) today at 2:00p.m in the RDS, Co. Dublin
Agri Politics
President Michael D. Higgins was speaking at the Africa Food Summit, which brings together world leaders to discuss food security challenges.
The Taoiseach and President have led tributes to the former Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael O'Kennedy
Environment
President Higgins has raised doubts over environmental policies, saying they may not be doing enough to "harness the goodwill of farmers".
National Ploughing Championships
The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, was at the official opening of the National Ploughing Championships in Offaly yesterday.
Today marks the start of the highly-anticipated 2017 National Ploughing Championships. There is a jam-packed schedule.
Agri-Business
Irish farmers can play a significant role in tackling global issues and in sharing their skills and knowledge, according to the President Michael D. Higgins