Organisation: Gurteen Agricultural College

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

farming

Dramatic uptake in renewable energy generation on farms forecast

The next few years will see a dramatic uptake in renewable energy generation on farms, according to Teagasc.

farming

‘Green-fingered’ students transform gardens

farming

Peat, slats and mats best alternatives to straw for bedding

Unsustainable claims behind green food production campaign

business

Experts agree food and energy production are compatible

business

Agriculture must focus on green energy opportunities

Kildalton Agricultural College students rise to the challenge

Students of agriculture and forestry from Kildalton Agricultural College were the overall winners in the annual Colleges Challenge Day held in conjunction with Macra and hosted in Clonakilty Agricultural College.

Thu, 21 Jan, 2016

ICA news: Spirit of co-operation drives Glin guild to great heights

The 20 plus members of Glin ICA Guild have a strong spirit of co-operation.

Thu, 23 Jul, 2015

Fresh words of wisdom for first year students

Thousands of students from every corner of the country are beginning their first year at college. Arlene Harris talks to four people at the top of their field to find out how they got to where they are today, and what advice they would give to first year students.

Sun, 21 Sep, 2014

Young farmer conference to discuss CAP

The EU’s young farmers will make their views on CAP reform known at an international conference hosted by Macra in Dublin on Monday, Mar 11.

Thu, 21 Feb, 2013

Macra na Feirme and Teagasc develop student leadership course

MACRA na Feirme and Teagasc have come together to develop a new leadership training module which will be included in all of the latter’s college courses in September.

Wed, 06 May, 2009

Course to help part-time farmers

TEAGASC and Gurteen Agricultural College have commenced a joint part-time advanced certificate in agriculture course for farmers.

Wed, 29 Nov, 2006

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Sat, 26 Nov, 2005