Environment
Met Éireann is awarding €2.8 million to six new university research projects to develop new climate services and flood forecasting models.
A new study led by University of Galway has found that proposed Irish climate targets "protect...
Agri-Business
A unique AgInnovation master’s from the University of Galway, which the college has said helps...
A consortium, led by the University of Galway, has said that we should 'stop preaching at farmers...
Rural Life
Red squirrels are able to detect and respond to a returning natural predator, according to a new study from the University of Galway.
An international research project has been launched to uncover how wild honey bee colonies survive...
Mitigating the impact of agriculture on water quality requires developing local solutions, information and incentives, a new report said.
FLIARA seeks to challenge the many stereotypes about women in the farming industry throughout Ireland and across Europe.
Researchers have created a new way of finding peat soil, giving insight into where carbon is stored in the ground.
Researchers at University of Galway are leading a new €10 million multi-country project to develop paludiculture demonstration sites.
University of Galway has officially launched a new project involving planting over 200 native tree saplings on its campus.
Despite growing awareness and calls for action over reducing methane in the atmosphere, many barriers stand in the way of studies.
Tillage News
University of Galway and BioAtlantis have joined a European research project to trial technologies to improve crop resilience to drought.
Farmer’s Yards, a social initiative developed at University of Galway for the farming community, has been launched in the United States.
University of Galway has announced the introduction a course on animal law for undergraduate law students in Ireland, starting this month
Old Irish Goats are to be used in a proposed pilot project to control invasive plant species on designated sites in Clare and Galway.
%%excerpt%% A new book 'Inside Rural Ireland: Power and Change Since Independence', edited by Tomas Finn and Tony Varley, provides a deep dive into Ireland's rural history.
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) with special...
A new report has highlighted that health risks due to climate change are being 'exacerbated' by continued investment in fossil fuels
John Davoren, a farmer, businessman and innovator from Clare, has been awarded an honorary doctorate in science by the University of Galway.
The average "shadow wage" of farm family labour on Irish dairy farms has been estimated at €30.97/hour, according to new research.
An on-the-spot device to test water for one of the most dangerous types of bacteria has been developed by researchers at University of Galway.
55% of farmers only apply sunscreen once per day, according to new research findings by the University of Galway.
