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Farm safety
Farm safety first workshop roadshow for TY students launches
James Hanly
The project, run by Agri Aware, aims to educate students on the challenges and dangers of farming by promoting safe farm practices and providing guidance on how to stay safe on farms.
21 October 2024 News
'Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field' campaign launched
The ‘Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field’ campaign aims to raise awareness on health and safety among the farming community.
25 September 2024 News
Agri Aware launches agricultural literacy website
The new website aims to provide a user-friendly experience that allows visitors to access information to deliver on its mission of improving agricultural literacy.
New ‘day in the life’ Agri Aware farm webinar series launched
This six-part series will run from autumn 2024 to spring 2025, with six webinars consisting of a prerecorded ‘day in the life’ of each farmer.
20 September 2024 News
2024/2025 Leaving Certificate agricultural science study guides
Welcome back to the 2024/ 2025 agricultural science study guides, brought to you by the Irish Farmers Journal, Agri Aware and Irish Agricultural Science Teachers Association.
23 August 2024 Editorial
New ‘Intro to Ag’ course hoping to increase student’s interest
Agri Aware and Laois Offaly Education and Training Board launch new transition year course to increase the numbers of students studying agriculture science, writes Sarah McIntosh.
14 August 2024 Education
Educational bodies join forces to combat ag science decline
Agri Aware and LOETB launch new ‘Intro to Ag’ Transition Year programme to increase the number of students taking up the subject and pursuing careers within the industry, writes Sarah McIntosh.
12 August 2024 News
Agri Aware to collaborate with farmers ahead of Farm Safety Week
Agri Aware is to team up with farmers to offer tips and advice on how to stay safe on farms ahead of Farm Safety Week 2024, which takes place next week.
18 July 2024 News
Tipperary primary school wins top farm safety prize
St Patrick’s National School, Kyle Park, Co Tipperary, won Agri Aware’s farm safety programme for schools.
3 July 2024 News
Athlone student scoops prize for TY equine programme
Transition year student Martina Agulló González was announced winner of the 2024 From Foal to Race educational programme, writes Sarah McIntosh.
29 June 2024 Education
IFJ Junior: Sheamie keeping it country
Six months on from his star appearance on The Late Late Toy Show, Sheamie Garrihy has been busy with his egg enterprise and jobs on the farm, writes Sarah McIntosh.
26 June 2024 News
My Farming Week: Stephen Byrne, Monsterevin, Co Kildare
The Byrne family hosted Agri Aware's annual open farm day on Saturday, which aimed to bridge the disconnect between urban and rural.
19 June 2024 News