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Agri Careers: industry movers and shakers
Sarah McIntosh
After another busy month of movement across the agri jobs sector, we take a look at who has been making moves and shaking things up, writes Sarah McIntosh.
27 March 2024 Careers
Agri Careers: business smart, carbon smart
From products that protect grain and feed, to technologies that optimise feed mill efficiency, Adesco is a family business focused on enhancing sustainable food production, writes Sarah McIntosh.
25 March 2024 Careers
ESB Networks seeking electrical apprentices
Apprentices are set to play a crucial role in ensuring Ireland has the necessary skills and expertise to deliver net zero strategy, according to ESB Networks, writes Sarah McIntosh.
Agri Careers: 21% decline in students selecting agriculture on their CAO
The Central Applications Office has released its 2024 application data, revealing a 21% decline in the number of students selecting agriculture as their first preferences, writes Sarah McIntosh.
20 March 2024 Careers
AgTech, an emerging sector for employment
Advancements in Agtech and new innovations has led to increased efficiency, productivity and sustainability in the sector. Sarah McIntosh speaks to three experts on employment opportunities.
20 March 2024 Careers
High flying job opportunities in agri sector
There are currently a number of large companies in the sector seeking applicants for senior roles, writes Sarah McIntosh.
16 March 2024 Careers
Agri Careers: the entrepreneur behind the St Patrick's Festival
From starting his own marketing company to organizing the St Patrick’s Day parade, Richard Tierney is at the helm of the biggest national Festival, writes Sarah McIntosh.
13 March 2024 Careers
CAFRE to host information evening on apprenticeships
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise is hosting an information evening on apprenticeships and courses for part-time agricultural course, writes Sarah McIntosh.
9 March 2024 News
Agri Careers: ‘the Farm Walk and Talk will help us in the actual exam’
Tullamore Farm and Agri Aware hosted more than 300 students last week for a practical day of learning, writes Sarah McIntosh.
6 March 2024 Education
Finding a balance in agribusiness
Agribusiness companies are developing structures to promote diversity, inclusion and equality in the workplace. Sarah McIntosh speaks to four females leading the way in the agri sector.
6 March 2024 Careers
Meath engineer inspired by family farm
For engineer week, Anna Potterton speaks about her experience on the EirGrid graduate programme and her ambitions to help shape Ireland’s renewable energy future, writes Sarah McIntosh.
4 March 2024 Careers
Watch: Agri Aware farm walk and talk on Tullamore Farm
Speakers from the Irish Farmers Journal shared their expertise in areas such as tillage, dairy-beef, agribusiness, careers in agriculture, farm buildings, sheep, grasslands and machinery.
29 February 2024 News