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GLDA International Seminar this Weekend – GARDENING on the EDGE Rewilding Green Spaces

With two-thirds of Ireland’s population now living in urban areas, the “rewilding” of open spaces has become imperative to push back against a damaging...

Ensuring the Continued Success of the Bioeconomy in Ireland: Progressing & Translating Research

“The bioeconomy is a transition requiring a transition” says Teagasc researcher Dr. Maeve Henchion, co-organiser of “Ensuring the Continued Success of the Bioeconomy in...
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‘Grow Careers’ at CAFRE

Over the past three years, the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has been running its ‘Grow Careers’ event to open up...

Bord Bia event – exploring new opportunities for horticulture businesses

Date: 07/11/2017 - 07/11/2017 Location: The Thinking House, Bord Bia Agenda 10:00-10:30 EU Campaign Case Studies 10:30-11:15 Lifestyle Trends Workshop Part One: Shared Experiences, Keeping it Real, Value Seekers 11:15-11:30...

When push comes to nudge – Human behaviour is highly habitual and irrational.

Siobhán Collins, Insight and Branding Specialist, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Human behaviour is highly habitual and irrational. Both governments and marketers use insights...
Industry Bursaries for Loughry Food Degree Students. Martin McKendry, CAFRE Director with final year BSc and FdSc Food Degree students Laura Megarity (Armagh), Rian Grant (Newry), Hannah Lennox (Cookstown) and Joe Maynes (Cookstown) at the Bursary Launch event at Loughry Campus, Cookstown

Industry bursaries for NI Loughry Food Degree students

The costs of Higher Education are often in the spotlight, but at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) there is positive...

Minister Creed announces call for rural female entrepreneurs to join the latest cycle of...

Government-backed programme to assist 50 new rural female entrepreneurs this year Past participants report increased sales, exports and jobs Rise in early-stage female...
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Teagasc Education Vision – meeting future needs

The Teagasc ‘ Education Vision – meeting future needs’ conference taking place in Kilkenny, today, Tuesday, 5 June, heard that the need for education and training across...

SEED 5th Teachers’ Conference on Organic School Gardens

Invitation to our 5th Teachers’ Conference on Organic School Gardens on  Saturday 10th March 2018 from 10 am – 4 pm Venue: The Organic Centre,...
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Blended learning plant propagation course at Teagasc

The COVID 19 pandemic situation is driving new ways of doing things in education. June saw the commencement of blended learning modules for Teagasc College...