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Future-proofing pipeline of talent for ag science

After a successful pilot, the ‘Intro to Ag’ programme is being delivered nationwide to 5,000 students, with the aim of increasing uptake in ag science, writes Sarah McIntosh.

FEATURE 25 December 2025

Future-proofing pipeline of talent for ag science

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Farmers turned AD engineers in England

Farmers turned AD engineers in England

FEATURE 20 December 2025

Climate smart solutions on west Limerick beef farm

Climate smart solutions on west Limerick beef farm

FEATURE 17 December 2025

Wexford farmer rises to the top of the Australian working dog trial world

Wexford farmer rises to the top of the Australian working dog trial world

Wexford farmer rises to the top of the Australian working dog trial world

FEATURE 24 December 2025

Angst over south Kerry greenway CPOs

Angst over south Kerry greenway CPOs

Angst over south Kerry greenway CPOs

FEATURE 29 October 2025

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My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

My Farming Week: James Regan, Moycullen, Co Galway

Farming is a family affair for the Regans from Moycullen in Co Galway, with a contracting business also being run and more innovation on the way.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

Walking Wagyus to the winterage

Walking Wagyus to the winterage

Anne O’Donoghue sits down with Frank McCormack Sr and Jr to discuss their Wagyu cattle herd and hosting the Burren Winterage Cattle Drive.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

Getting hands-on experience with 800 cows in Idaho

Getting hands-on experience with 800 cows in Idaho

Siobhán Ryan, from University College Dublin, reports from Idaho, where she gained a fresh perspective on how American agriculture is compared to Irish agriculture.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

'This farm in the region of 600 breeding stock and over 1,000 cattle'

'This farm in the region of 600 breeding stock and over 1,000 cattle'

Liam Byrne, University College Dublin, shares his experience of his ASA travel bursary on a sheep farm in England and US beef research farm.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

'Seeing the level of detail that goes into show cows was eye-opening'

'Seeing the level of detail that goes into show cows was eye-opening'

David Prendergast, from South East Technological University, details his trip to the USA as part of his ASA travel bursary.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

My Farming Week: Gary Simms, Milford, Co Donegal

My Farming Week: Gary Simms, Milford, Co Donegal

Gary Simms discusses his dairy and contracting operations, as well as his family’s match ploughing tradition.

FEATURE 7 September 2025

Watch: will the farm be divided equally if my mother dies before the transfer?

Watch: will the farm be divided equally if my mother dies before the transfer?

Agri advisor Aisling Meehan shares her insight into what may happen if a parent dies before transferring the farm to the child

FEATURE 7 September 2025

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

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