agricultural Science

Food security set to be theme of ASA Conference 2025

The Agricultural Science Association’s annual conference will take place this year in Cork.

NEWS 15 July 2025

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Earning as you learn is proving a major draw

Earning as you learn is proving a major draw

EDUCATION 2 July 2025

Niall Delaney: mad about milking at the age of 16

Niall Delaney: mad about milking at the age of 16

FEATURES 25 June 2025

Dawn Meats founder Dan Browne dies

Dawn Meats founder Dan Browne dies

Dawn Meats founder Dan Browne dies

NEWS 24 June 2025

Tenders sought for children farm safety initiatives

Tenders sought for children farm safety initiatives

Tenders sought for children farm safety initiatives

FARM SAFETY 20 June 2025

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‘Curriculum changes' has put students off the subject

‘Curriculum changes' has put students off the subject

With the current agriculture science curriculum under review, survey results show the decline in the subject is causing a concern amongst teachers, writes Sarah McIntosh.

EDUCATION 19 February 2025

Department seeking new tool to measure nitrogen

Department seeking new tool to measure nitrogen

The contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of the scientific instrument designed to quantify the nitrogen content in various substances.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Young Stock Podcast: from selling 600hp tractors in Australia to Clare branch manager

Young Stock Podcast: from selling 600hp tractors in Australia to Clare branch manager

Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks with Eoin Murphy, who tells us about his career, from milking cows in New Zealand, to selling 600hp tractors in Australia and becoming a John Deere branch manager in Clare.

NEWS 19 February 2025

New Zealand opportunity awaits ag-science students

New Zealand opportunity awaits ag-science students

A recruitment agency is collaborating with Irish universities to fill labour demands on farms in New Zealand, allowing students the opportunity to gain experience abroad.

EDUCATION 19 February 2025

Lack of planning prevents farmers from diversifying

Lack of planning prevents farmers from diversifying

Styles maintained that the problem among the farming community in terms of diversification up to now has been a lack of planning.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Seed trade announces €4,500 bursaries for students

Seed trade announces €4,500 bursaries for students

The Irish Seed Trade Association is currently running a competition for secondary school students to promote crops as a subject at university.

NEWS 19 February 2025

Tributes paid to Michael O'Sullivan

Tributes paid to Michael O'Sullivan

The late UCD agricultural science graduate and two-time Cheltenham-winning jockey was laid to rest on Wednesday.

NEWS 19 February 2025

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Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

Good farm security is crucial for protecting your property, livestock, and equipment from theft, vandalism, and other risks. Explore practical farm security ideas from PhoneWatch.

Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

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