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Forest Village at the Tullamore Show

The Tullamore Show is back! This is Ireland's largest one-day agricultural event with 60,000 visitors expected this year. This year’s show will take place...

Doyle launches 2017-18 forestry afforestation programme

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Andrew Doyle, T.D., recently launched the start of the 2017-18...
At the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Andrew Doyle TD launched a new Forestry Module in the Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture programme. This module, along with other forestry course components, will be delivered by newly-appointed Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer, Richard Walsh. Pictured discussing the new forestry module were: Paul Hennessy, Principal Teagasc Kildalton Agriculture and Horticulture college; Andrew Doyle TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the Marine; Richard Walsh, Teagasc Forestry Liaison Officer; and Noel Kennedy, Teagasc Forestry Department.

New Forestry Module in Teagasc Certificate in Agriculture courses

At the Teagasc exhibition at the National Ploughing Championships today, Friday 21 September, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food & the...

Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group

Minister Pippa Hackett hosts first meeting of newly formed Forestry Policy Group Wide ranging group of stakeholders agree to work together to develop new strategy for...

From Trees to Treasures: Exhibition Showcases Ireland’s Expertise in Furniture Making

Farmleigh Gallery will host the Trees to Treasures exhibition this summer, showcasing the exceptional quality of education being delivered by the National Centre for Excellence in...
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Doyle launches Ireland’s Tree Volume Calculator

Minister of State for Agriculture Food and the Marine, Andrew Doyle T.D., with responsibility for forestry, today launched Ireland’s Tree Volume Calculator. This calculator...

Minister Hackett announces opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) scheme 2022

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Biodiversity and Land Use, today announced the opening of the Forestry Knowledge Transfer Group (KTG) Scheme for 2022....
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80% fall in visits to Coillte forests since enhanced COVID-19 restrictions put in place

Some Coillte recreational forests see a 99% reduction in visitor numbers. Coillte thanks members of the public and asks that they continue to...

RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award

https://youtu.be/8Huew9jQmgY Now Open for Entries! The RDS Forest and Woodland Awards are Ireland’s national forestry awards. They recognise and reward farmers and woodland owners who are...

New full-colour book highlights Ireland’s native woodlands – Ministers Humphreys and Doyle

A new full-colour book entitled Management Guidelines for Ireland’s Native Woodlands has recently been launched by Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Heather Humphreys TD,...

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