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Graduate programme means business for Bord Bia’s Cormac
Sarah McIntosh
Graduate programmes can open up new avenues. With courses now looking for applicants, Cormac Mac Reamoinn gives his experience on moving from marketing to the agri-food sector, writes Sarah McIntosh.
5 March 2025 News
Go on, girl: the women to watch in food and farming
This International Women's Day, give these amazing women working in Irish agriculture, food, hospitality and research a follow - they are definitely the ones to watch, writes Janine Kennedy.
26 February 2025 Careers
Industry movers and shakers
Who is making moves and shaking things up across the agri-jobs sector this month?
Study finds ‘not enough female talent in STEM’
A new report shows a staggering 60% of Irish teenage girls say gender inequality is the biggest barrier to a career in STEM, writes Sarah Mcintosh.
12 February 2025 Careers
Increases in salary sought after by 76% of employees in the sector
Although employees working in the sector are happy with their current salary, survey results show the majority are on the hunt for more money this year.
12 February 2025 Agri jobs
Going, going, gone – find a career under the hammer
Auctioneers play a major role in the agricultural sector in rural Ireland, and there are many different pathways into this vital career, writes Sarah McIntosh.
5 February 2025 Careers
Studying agriculture in Northern Ireland
Students should weigh up all their options before picking their degree programme, which includes looking at courses offered through UCAS, writes Sarah Mcintosh.
29 January 2025 Education
CAO Special: curious about a career in agri-food? Get the inside view
Two students who are currently studying new agri-food related courses share their experiences, writes Sarah McIntosh.
15 January 2025 Education
Legal: how to make a complaint to the Agri-Food Regulator
There are 10 circumstances in which you can make a complaint, writes Aisling Meehan.
8 January 2025 News
Platform for international educational programmes
Global projects educating young people on agriculture and food sustainability took centre stage at the World Food Forum in Rome, writes Sarah McIntosh
8 January 2025 Education
Careers: industry movers and shakers as senior changes made
Movement has picked up across the agri jobs sector this month with new appointments coming in senior positions in large organisations, writes Sarah McIntosh.
27 November 2024 Careers
‘Ireland can position itself as a leading destination for agri tourism’
A seventh generation farmer, Margaret Edgill is one of the Nuffield 2024 presenting scholars who will be outlining her research on agriculture and exploration at this year’s conference.
13 November 2024 Careers