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Teagasc Thought Leaders series – Advancing environmental science

As part of our Teagasc Thought Leaders series, Catriona Boyle spoke with Karen Daly recently about her research priorities for driving the adoption of...
Aisling O’Connell is completing a two-year higher cert apprenticeship in horticulture at the Teagasc College in the National Botanic Gardens Dublin. Image source: Today's Farm

The multiple benefits of a horticultural apprenticeship

“I was initially drawn to the apprenticeship programme because it was a way to learn, earn a qualification and work at the same time,”...

All-Ireland Pollinator Plan launch a New course: Managing School Grounds for Biodiversity

The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan is delighted to launch a new online course ‘Managing School Grounds for Biodiversity’, developed in collaboration with the Department of...

University of Galway plants ‘Pocket Forest’ woodland

University of Galway has launched its Pocket Forest project, planting a new 100m2 native woodland on campus. Led by the Pocket Forests social enterprise, the...

Teagasc Tree Grafting Training Event

The event will demonstrate grafting propagation skills including discussion and demonstration of a range of young trees.With growing demand for young and semi mature...

University of Galway and BioAtlantis join EU project to develop drought solutions for horticulture...

A European research-led consortium has been established to pioneer technologies to improve crop resilience to drought stress caused by climate change. EpiSeedLink is a €2.69 million...

Social initiative for farming community goes transatlantic

Farmer’s Yards, a social initiative developed at University of Galway for the farming community, has been launched in the United States. Pennsylvania Farm Link, a...

Galway and Roscommon ETB Launches National Apprenticeship in Arboriculture

Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board (GRETB) is pleased to announce the launch of the National Apprenticeship in Arboriculture, a comprehensive two-year program...

University of Galway expert on UN climate change advisory role

An international development expert from University of Galway is to support the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment of climate change...

A Sustainable Future with Trees

With the QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Arboriculture, you can advance your career or business whilst supporting Ireland's green infrastructure, writes Jeremy Ryan,...