Rural Life
Nationwide agri projects showcased at BT Young Scientist
Projects focusing around food production, crop management, sustainability and schemes will all feature at this year’s 61st BT Young Scientist...
Michael D. Higgins
Rural Life
UN to bestow President Higgins with Agricola Medal
President Michael D. Higgins has been chosen by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to receive...
Sponsored
How to avoid costly calf registration errors
Are you wondering how you can avoid costly calf registration errors and Bord Bia penalties? As the busy spring season...
Other
President Michael D. Higgins to officially open BT Young Scientist 2024
President Michael D. Higgins will officially open the 60th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) today (Wednesday, January 10)...
Agri Politics
President Higgins: Global food system is 'fundamentally flawed'
The world “must face up to some difficult questions” around how it feeds the planet, President Michael D. Higgins has...
Agri Politics
Tributes paid to former minister for agriculture
Taoiseach Michael Martin and President Michael D.Higgins have expressed their condolences following the death of the former Minister for Agriculture,...
Environment
President: More can be done to harness farmers' goodwill
President Michael D. Higgins has raised doubts about current environmental policies, saying they may not be doing enough to “harness...
National Ploughing Championships
President Higgins warns of the challenge of rural depopulation
The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, was at the official opening of the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore...
National Ploughing Championships
National Ploughing Championships 2017: What's on today?
Today (Tuesday, September 19) marks the start of the highly-anticipated 2017 National Ploughing Championships. There is a jam-packed schedule planned...
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Where might trees fit for a sustainable future?
The Teagasc Forestry One to One Clinics facilitate a discussion on where trees might fit for a sustainable future. Teagasc...
Agri-Business
'Irish farmers can tackle global food issues'
Irish farmers and their representative organisations and training bodies can play a significant role in tackling global issues and in...