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Trees where farmers want them: unlocking agroforestry in Ireland

Forester Marina Conway set out to find more practical ways of getting trees onto farms for her 2025 Nuffield Ireland Scholarship.

NEWS 31 October 2026

Trees where farmers want them: unlocking agroforestry in Ireland

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Connecting production to people will drive Ireland’s next competitive advantage

Connecting production to people will drive Ireland’s next competitive advantage

NEWS 31 October 2026

Who will farm the flock? Generational renewal in the Irish sheep sector

Who will farm the flock? Generational renewal in the Irish sheep sector

VIEWPOINTS 28 October 2026

Women in farming: how far has Ireland come?

Women in farming: how far has Ireland come?

Women in farming: how far has Ireland come?

FEATURES 28 October 2026

Four new scholars selected for Nuffield's 2027 programme

Four new scholars selected for Nuffield's 2027 programme

Four new scholars selected for Nuffield's 2027 programme

NEWS 14 October 2026

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Supporting the future in sheep

Supporting the future in sheep

Seamus McMenamin, Bord Bia’s sheepmeat and livestock sector manager on ways to support the future for the sheep sector.

ADVERTISERS' ANOUNCEMENTS 27 August 2026

Nuffield scholarship applications open for 2027

Nuffield scholarship applications open for 2027

Scholars undertake a rigorous programme of independent research, developing expertise in their chosen subject and reporting and sharing their practical findings and recommendations with industry.

NEWS 24 June 2026

Nuffield study looks at options for layer manure

Nuffield study looks at options for layer manure

A new Nuffield scholar from NI is currently looking at potential solutions for layer manure

NORTHERN IRELAND 17 June 2026

The 2026 Nuffield International Triennial – a resounding success

The 2026 Nuffield International Triennial – a resounding success

The 2026 Nuffield International Triennial taking in 50 farm visits, agri business events and cultural experiences was a resounding success.

KATHERINE O'LEARY 3 June 2026

Meade for success: from four acres to 1,100

Meade for success: from four acres to 1,100

Aidan Brennan reports from the Meade Farm business in Meath, which hosted delegates from the 2026 Nuffield tour to Ireland.

NEWS 1 June 2026

In-calf heifer sales and beef price deliver margin on Tullamore Farm

In-calf heifer sales and beef price deliver margin on Tullamore Farm

The farm made an operating profit of over €30,000 including scheme payments and after land rent and labour were deducted

TULLAMORE FARM 27 May 2026

Dempsey at Large: challenges ahead for European agriculture

Dempsey at Large: challenges ahead for European agriculture

While membership of the EU offers huge protection for Ireland, Simon Coveney was clear that those who are calling for Irish farm output to be reduced are guilty of flawed thinking.

VIEWPOINTS 27 May 2026

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