UCD

Great Agri-Food Debate title goes to Cork

The winning UCC team proposed the motion that, “artificial Intelligence will create opportunities for farms to improve productivity sustainably and must be adopted as a matter of national policy”.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Great Agri-Food Debate title goes to Cork

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Dr Eimear Cotter appointed director general of the EPA

Dr Eimear Cotter appointed director general of the EPA

NEWS 10 February 2026

Youngstock Podcast: road less travelled to lecturing for Dr Brian Leonard

Youngstock Podcast: road less travelled to lecturing for Dr Brian Leonard

PODCAST 19 January 2026

Tillage farmers needed for UCD survey

Tillage farmers needed for UCD survey

Tillage farmers needed for UCD survey

NEWS 13 January 2026

Dineen appointed to Central Bank role

Dineen appointed to Central Bank role

Dineen appointed to Central Bank role

DEALER 23 December 2025

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Dr Pat Brophy laid to rest

Dr Pat Brophy laid to rest

The UCD vet and lecturer was well known to all students in the university's agriculture faculty.

NEWS 2 September 2025

ITLUS awards bursaries to four crop students

ITLUS awards bursaries to four crop students

The Irish Tillage and Land Use Society awarded four students studying crop science with bursaries at the society’s winter conference.

NEWS 2 September 2025

Seed trade awards students to promote jobs in tillage

Seed trade awards students to promote jobs in tillage

The Irish Seed Trade Association has presented the first of its awards to students studying crop science and agricultural science.

NEWS 2 September 2025

Heslin appointed to new role at The Agricultural Trust

Heslin appointed to new role at The Agricultural Trust

The Westmeath man is making a move to the Irish Farm Centre in Dublin.

DEALER 2 September 2025

AHI launches new lameness initiative

AHI launches new lameness initiative

It will work with 10 farmers spread across the country over the course of the next three years to show the benefits of taking a proactive approach to lameness.

NEWS 2 September 2025

AI to be used to help forecast weather

AI to be used to help forecast weather

AI has the potential to transform weather prediction by dramatically accelerating the process of generating accurate forecasts, UCD said.

CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT 2 September 2025

UCD confers Michael Berkery with honorary doctorate

UCD confers Michael Berkery with honorary doctorate

The former chief executive of the IFA was recognised for his leadership and contribution to Irish agriculture, the agri-food sector and rural society.

NEWS 2 September 2025

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