Rural Life
Lakeland Dairies has presented bursaries to six outstanding students as part of the second year of its academic support initiative.
A total 7,169 students sat the Leaving Certificate Agricultural Paper today according to the State Examinations Commission (SEC).
Seven students from the third year of the bachelor of science in Sustainable Agriculture programme...
Environment
Scoil Uí Ghramhnaigh based in Ráth Chairn Co. Meath has been named the winner of this year’s Nature Hero Awards.
Forestry
Coillte is reminding students interested in a career in forestry that the deadline is approaching for its 2025 Forestry Scholarship Award.
Over 65 primary school pupils in Co. Tipperary were recently given the opportunity to see firsthand the workings of an Irish dairy farm.
Agri-Business
Agricultural science students at Munster Technological University (MTU) Kerry had a chance to showcase their talent to potential employers.
A project on reusing baling twine has claimed the top prize in this year's Agri Aware and BiOrbic 'Environmental Innovators' programme.
The finalists of Agri Aware and BiOrbic transition year programme 'Environmental Innovators' have been announced.
Sheep
Minister Healy-Rae has announced the investment of €320,000 in seven ewe simulators for use by agricultural students
Interest in agricultural and veterinary courses has increased from last year, according to CAO 2025 application data
National Organic Training Skillnet (NOTS) is seeking tenders for the development of a masters programme in agroforestry.
Over 330 secondary school students attended the Agri Aware Farm Walk and Talk event at Salesian Agricultural College in Pallaskenry.
The inaugural Agricultural Industry Open Night at Teagasc Ballyhaise Agricultural College in Co. Cavan took place last Tuesday, February 11.
Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk series is set to kick off for its 16th year this year, starting AT Gurteen Agricultural College.
Students from DkIT, will travel to Spain next month to represent Ireland in the AgriNext Green Job= Dream Job video competition.
Nine students from across the island of Ireland have been awarded bursaries by Lakeland Dairies to support their education.
The second part of the Agri Aware webinar series "Come Farm With Me" will see farmers join primary schools virtually in the coming weeks.
Aoife Fadian and Jessica O’Connor from Co. Sligo have made plans to take their sustainable sheep wool project 'large scale', after the BTYSTE
N.Ireland
The Gibson Trust will contribute to the cost of study tours undertaken by students at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Judging is underway in the RDS today (Thursday, January 9) at this year's BTYSTE, with many agricultural projects being showcased.
Eleven students have been awarded scholarships by Bord na Móna, with 10 to pursue studies and build careers in climate action
Agriculture apprenticeship students who completed their qualifications from CAFRE recently celebrated receiving their qualifications.
