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Jacqueline Hogge

Jacqueline Hogge

Journalist
jhogge@farmersjournal.ie

Jacqueline Hogge is rural affairs and investigative journalist with Irish Country Living

Farmer’s Yards – a remedy to combat social isolation

A social initiative for older farmers developed by researchers in Galway remains unavailable around the country, despite a successful pilot project that has been adopted by the US ag sector.

FEATURES 14 January 2026
Farmer’s Yards – a remedy to combat social isolation
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