LATEST ARTICLES
Careers
Agri Careers: industry movers and shakers
Sarah McIntosh
After another busy month of movement across the agri jobs sector, we take a look at who has been making moves and shaking things up, writes Sarah McIntosh.
27 March 2024 Careers
Agri Careers: business smart, carbon smart
From products that protect grain and feed, to technologies that optimise feed mill efficiency, Adesco is a family business focused on enhancing sustainable food production, writes Sarah McIntosh.
27 March 2024 Consumer
Consumer: retrofitting your home to unlock better energy
With up to €38,000 available in grants for a retrofit, more people are looking to upgrade the efficiency of their home and reduce their carbon footprint, writes Sarah McIntosh.
ESB Networks seeking electrical apprentices
Apprentices are set to play a crucial role in ensuring Ireland has the necessary skills and expertise to deliver net zero strategy, according to ESB Networks, writes Sarah McIntosh.
25 March 2024 Careers
Agri Careers: 21% decline in students selecting agriculture on their CAO
The Central Applications Office has released its 2024 application data, revealing a 21% decline in the number of students selecting agriculture as their first preferences, writes Sarah McIntosh.
20 March 2024 Careers
AgTech, an emerging sector for employment
Advancements in Agtech and new innovations has led to increased efficiency, productivity and sustainability in the sector. Sarah McIntosh speaks to three experts on employment opportunities.
20 March 2024 Careers
'An invaluable resource for food industry professionals'
Aiming to providing food producers with the tools they need for international success, the Irish Food Trade Connect Forum is taking place on 23 March, writes Sarah McIntosh.
17 March 2024 News
High flying job opportunities in agri sector
There are currently a number of large companies in the sector seeking applicants for senior roles, writes Sarah McIntosh.
16 March 2024 Careers
Carol Nolan hits out at lack of farming terms in new climate subject for schools
The draft specification for Leaving Certificate climate action and sustainable development has been criticised by the TD for not referencing ‘farm', 'farmer’ or ‘farming', writes Sarah McIntosh.
14 March 2024 News
Groundcare: mower choice
Battery-powered, robotic, petrol or ride-on? Here are some of the most important things to consider when buying a lawnmower, writes Sarah McIntosh.
13 March 2024 Gardening
Groundcare: where to save money on gardening equipment
Part of owning and maintaining a garden is having the right equipment. It is important to set out a budget and invest in the machinery and tools you need, writes Sarah McIntosh.
13 March 2024 Gardening
Agri Careers: the entrepreneur behind the St Patrick's Festival
From starting his own marketing company to organizing the St Patrick’s Day parade, Richard Tierney is at the helm of the biggest national Festival, writes Sarah McIntosh.
13 March 2024 Careers