Janine Kennedy

jakennedy@farmersjournal.ie

Liquid gold – a sommelier’s guide to the perfect pour

Olive oil sommelier Sarah Merrigan reveals what makes a truly great extra-virgin oil – and how it can boost your health as much as your cooking.

L2 20 August 2025

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Fingal Ferguson is licensed to grill

Fingal Ferguson is licensed to grill

NEWS 13 August 2025

Banner Berries... as we walk the fields of blue in Clare

Banner Berries... as we walk the fields of blue in Clare

L2 6 August 2025

The evolving future of protein consumption

The evolving future of protein consumption

The evolving future of protein consumption

L2 30 July 2025

LISTEN: episode six of Food Island is now live

LISTEN: episode six of Food Island is now live

LISTEN: episode six of Food Island is now live

NEWS 27 July 2025

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One Plate for Palestine: how you can get involved and help

One Plate for Palestine: how you can get involved and help

Barbara Nealon of St Francis Provisions and Beverly Mathews of L’Atitude 51 have joined forces to create a hospitality-driven awareness campaign to help the people of Gaza – one plate at a time.

NEWS 2 July 2025

LISTEN: episode four of Food Island is now live

LISTEN: episode four of Food Island is now live

Food Island is a special six-part podcast series on the past, present and future of Irish food and agriculture, presented by Janine Kennedy.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Mary Fogarty : ‘the community cafés help combat rural loneliness’

Mary Fogarty : ‘the community cafés help combat rural loneliness’

The National Community Café Action Group is calling on the Government to provide ongoing financial support.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Travel: pedal through it on Inis Mór

Travel: pedal through it on Inis Mór

Not even the weather can dampen the spirits on this weekend biking getaway on Inis Mór.

TRAVEL 2 July 2025

Networks make the dream work and create opportunity

Networks make the dream work and create opportunity

To build on their success, rural food producers and businesses need support from their network, local community and government bodies.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Listen: Food Island podcast - episode three

Listen: Food Island podcast - episode three

Food Island is a six-episode limited-series podcast on the past, present and future of Irish food and agriculture.

NEWS 2 July 2025

Ultra-processed food: can it be good for you?

Ultra-processed food: can it be good for you?

Why UPFs need clearer definitions and classifications to help customers.

NEWS 2 July 2025

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SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE 2025: showcasing the future of sustainable livestock farming

As the global conversation around sustainability intensifies, the SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE stands out as a concrete example of how livestock farming can adapt to meet environmental and economic demands.

SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE 2025: showcasing the future of sustainable livestock farming

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