University College Dublin

Donegal student the winner of 2025 Agri Guild communications prize

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Donegal student the winner of 2025 Agri Guild communications prize

A University College Dublin (UCD) student has been announced as the winner of the 2025...

Conference examines impact of stress on farmers' wellbeing

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Conference examines impact of stress on farmers' wellbeing

Researchers found that frequent stress does not automatically result in poor wellbeing for farmers, a conference in Dublin has heard.

Soil research projects to get €1.5m of new funding

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

Soil research projects to get €1.5m of new funding

Soil research projects to be carried out at four Irish research organisations are to receive a funding package totaling €1.5 million

UCD ag student to embark on six-month fellowship in California

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

UCD ag student to embark on six-month fellowship in California

A student at the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Agriculture and Food Science has...

UCD selects 9 start-ups for AgTech programme

Agri-Business

about 4 years ago

UCD selects 9 start-ups for AgTech programme

The AgTechUCD Innovation Centre has announced the nine start-ups selected to participate in...

Dairy

about 7 years ago

Study finds cheddar cheese does not raise cholesterol

A trial conducted by FHI scientists in UCD has found that full-fat cheddar cheese does not raise blood cholesterol levels.

Dairy

almost 8 years ago

Contract rearers wanted for Teagasc study

In conjunction with national and international organisations, Teagasc and UCD are leading a research project on biosecurity and the contract rearing of dairy heifers.