Agricultural Science

My Farming Week: Aoife and Joe Barrett, Oughtiherra, Rylane, Co Cork

Aoife Barrett and her father, Joe, run a dairy calf-to-beef system at Rylane, Co Cork.

NEWS 1 July 2026

My Farming Week: Aoife and Joe Barrett, Oughtiherra, Rylane, Co Cork

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Watch: over 120 farmers attend water quality event in Cork

Watch: over 120 farmers attend water quality event in Cork

NEWS 19 June 2026

Carnew leads the way with small-scale biodigester

Carnew leads the way with small-scale biodigester

CAREERS 17 June 2026

Final tips for students ahead of their ag science exam

Final tips for students ahead of their ag science exam

Final tips for students ahead of their ag science exam

EDUCATION 3 June 2026

Young Stock Podcast: PhD, pigs and agricultural shows

Young Stock Podcast: PhD, pigs and agricultural shows

Young Stock Podcast: PhD, pigs and agricultural shows

NEWS 1 June 2026

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Why it’s a 'weird time' for beef farmers in America

Why it’s a 'weird time' for beef farmers in America

On day one of the ASA international trip, beef prices and trade are at the forefront of discussions, as America is seeing a 75-year low in herd size, Sarah McIntosh reports.

NEWS 25 March 2026

British and Irish Society of Animal Science launched

British and Irish Society of Animal Science launched

The event formally recognised Ireland’s longstanding and influential contribution to the Society.

NEWS 25 March 2026

Movers & Shakers: most recent appointments in the agri sector

Movers & Shakers: most recent appointments in the agri sector

We take a look at those who have recently made moves and shaken things up with new appointments across the agri jobs market over the last few weeks.

CAREERS 25 March 2026

Listen: Growing Minds - audio revision notes preview

Listen: Growing Minds - audio revision notes preview

In the latest episode of Growing Minds, Sarah McIntosh and Róisín Byrne give students and teachers an insight into a new learning resource - coming soon.

FEATURE 25 March 2026

Young Stock Podcast: live from the 'Intro to Ag Fair' with Kaleb Cooper

Young Stock Podcast: live from the 'Intro to Ag Fair' with Kaleb Cooper

For this week’s episode, Sarah McIntosh chats to Kaleb Cooper and others at the ‘Intro to Ag Fair' in the Aviva Stadium.

NEWS 25 March 2026

Growing Minds audio revision quiz answers

Growing Minds audio revision quiz answers

The Irish Farmers Journal released a new episode of Growing Minds podcast on Tuesday 12 May 2026, featuring audio revision notes and a quick-fire quiz. Answers to the questions are below.

QUIZZES 25 March 2026

Equestrian career off to a flying start for Meath graduate

Equestrian career off to a flying start for Meath graduate

Tara Carroll, who is taking part in the Godolphin Flying Start programme, on the oppurtunities in equine.

EDUCATION 25 March 2026

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How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

After more than two decades working with GPS technology, Tipperary contractor and dealer Robert O’Shea has witnessed precision farming become an increasingly important part of everyday farm management

How FJ Dynamics is supporting smarter decisions in the field

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