Veterinary
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. Sources have indicated that...
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Rural Life
October 31 deadline for Tirlán's €1,000 student bursaries
Dairy co-operative Tirlán is urging family members of its suppliers to apply for its student bursaries worth €1,000 each, which...
Rural Life
2 county councils pass motions backing SETU veterinary school bid
Two local authorities, Carlow County Council and Waterford City and County Council, have each passed a motion calling on the...
Rural Life
UL looks set to pull bid on hosting new vet school
Speculation is mounting today (Thursday, September 12) that the University of Limerick (UL) is set to pull out of its...
Veterinary
SETU and Kildalton welcome local TDs as part of vet school bid
South East Technological University (SETU) welcomed Oireachtas members to Teagasc Kildalton College on Wednesday, August 28, to brief them on...
Rural Life
CAO issues a fall in points for some agri science courses
The Central Applications Office (CAO) has today (Wednesday, August 28) issued 83,369 round one offers to 56,571 CAO applicants. These...
Agri-Business
Irish researchers on project to reduce fossil-based fertiliser imports
Irish researchers are taking part in a multi-million euro project aiming to reduce dependency on fossil-based fertiliser imports. Europe is...
Rural Life
SETU ag science student wins Student Entrepreneur Award
A BSc Hons in agricultural science student at South East Technological University (SETU), Yvonne Leahy, has won an award for...
Rural Life
Agri-advisors help to guide support services for farmers
Farmers experience a disproportionate burden of physical and mental health issues, but agricultural advisors can help by signposting them to...
Tillage News
New scholarship aims to boost Irish native grain industry
Enhancing the value potential of Irish native grain will be the focus of a new programme by a college in...
Environment
New biodiversity and sustainability forum launched at SETU
South East Technological University (SETU) has launched a forum to provide guidance on enhancing biodiversity and sustainability practices. The biodiversity...
Veterinary
SETU and Kildalton Agricultural College host Veterinary Ireland visit
South East Technological University (SETU) and Teagasc Kildalton Agricultural College hosted a visit from Veterinary Ireland this week to demonstrate...
Pig/Poultry
Wexford Student awarded scholarship for research on pig feeding
Wexford native, James Cullen, a PhD student in the Eco-Innovation Research Centre (EIRC) at South East Technological University (SETU), was...
Dairy
GHG emissions from individual dairy farms could be measured
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from individual dairy farms could soon be measured using artificial intelligence (AI) technology which works by...
Other
SETU brewing student awarded €1,000 Walsh Whiskey bursary
A student from South East Technological University (SETU) has been awarded the Walsh Whiskey annual bursary of €1,000. Second year...
Horticulture
Horticulture video competition for students now accepting entries
A competition for secondary and some primary school students to make a video on horticulture is accepting entries until September...
Agri-Business
VistaMilk SFI Research Centre appoints new funded investigator
Dr. Sara Vero, an assistant lecturer at the South East Technological University (SETU), has been appointed as a new funded...
Other
SETU Carlow launches new courses in agriculture
South East Technological University (SETU) is offering nine new degree courses, in the areas of agricultural science, set design, and...