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Education options for a career in the dairy sector
Declan Collins
Declan Collins takes a look at some of the course options open to students interested in pursuing a career in the dairy sector.
13 November 2023 News
In pictures: first agricultural science students graduate from UCC
Training our farmers to work in a more innovative and agile manner is key to ensuring the sector remains a viable career path for future generations, UCC Professor Frank Buckley said.
8 November 2023 Dealer
ET phone Dublin – if you can get a signal
Trinity scientists are scanning the inter-planetary horizon for signs of life, as is The Dealer.
Trinity College provides only vegan lunch options
Students looking for a lunch with meat or dairy at Trinity College on Monday had to go elsewhere.
17 October 2023 News
Tips for how to shop and eat on a student budget
Going to college can be a financial challenge for many reasons, but food doesn’t have to be one of them, writes Dee Laffan.
20 September 2023 Consumer
Minister to look at reducing international vet student places
Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris said that a decision on increased veterinary places will be decided before the end of the year.
20 September 2023 News
Over and out for Kildalton’s John O'Connor
Adam Woods reports from last week’s suckler beef open day at the Teagasc Agricultural college in Piltown in Co. Kilkenny
13 September 2023 Breeding & health
Harris ‘confident’ of more veterinary places for 2024
There will be more college places for students to study veterinary medicine from September 2024 on, said Minister Simon Harris.
13 September 2023 News
Tirlán offering supplier families €1,000 college bursary
Applications are now sought for Tirlán’s college bursaries, to be awarded to students from families supplying it with milk or grain.
7 September 2023 News
Irish agri-food sector 'recognised across the globe' - O'Toole
The Bord Bia CEO told UCD's new agriculture graduates that they are coming into an "industry recognised for quality, innovation and sustainability".
6 September 2023 News
Peppa, pre-school and new starts for parents
Whether your children are starting or finishing school, September brings its own set of emotions for parents.
30 August 2023 Features
Top tips for navigating college life
Leaving cert results are out, college places are on the table and it’s time for students to prepare for the 2023-2024 academic year, writes Sarah McIntosh.
30 August 2023 Education