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Climate and environment
21 sustainability projects commended ahead of Science Week 2024
James Hanly
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture with responsibility for Research and Development, Martin Heydon announced the ‘Pioneering Research Progress’ booklet which will include 21 projects.
5 November 2024 News
€17.5m fund announced in EIP projects open call
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Pippa Hackett made the announcement for projects under the theme of environmental sustainability.
30 October 2024 News
Food innovation needs the right supports to succeed
When it comes to small food businesses, innovation is the key to success. However, it can be difficult for small business owners to find the time and space to think creatively, writes Janine Kennedy.
Emily’s all f ired up for success
Cooking gave chef Emily McCorkell solace after her husband Norman fell ill. She is bringing American barbecue flavours to a new audience, writes Caroline Hennessy.
30 October 2024 Features
Careers: Movers and shakers
We take a look at some of the recent appointments across the agri jobs market, writes Sarah McIntosh.
30 October 2024 Recruitment
Careers: AgTechUCD announces start-ups to take part in accelerator programme
The 12-week hybrid initiative is dedicated to assisting new companies in the ag tech and agri food sectors, writes Sarah McIntosh.
30 October 2024 Careers
Ireland to host the 2026 Global Bioeconomy Summit
Ireland will host delegates from around the world, bringing together those working across the bio-based economy.
25 October 2024 News
Careers: support for innovative green solutions include a bovine breathalyser
Offaly-based Agri Data Analytics is among the nine start-ups participating in Accelerate Green START programme, writes Sarah McIntosh.
23 October 2024 Education
Scheme for investment in commercial horticulture opens
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State Senator Pippa Hackett announced the opening of the 2025 scheme.
23 October 2024 News
Four new agriculture EIP projects receive funding
Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue and Minister of State Senator Pippa Hackett made confirmed the funding for the four projects.
23 October 2024 News
Severity of extreme weather is increasing - Met Éireann
The national forecaster spoke at the Grassland Climate Adaptation Conference at the Teagasc Research and Innovation Centre on Tuesday 15 October.
15 October 2024 News
Lidl boss highlights “inadequate” support for agri-food
Two leading stakeholders within Ni's agri-food industry have called for greater government funding to address environmental challenges
9 October 2024 Northern Ireland