𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘩𝘥𝘩á𝘪𝘭 𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙬 and 𝘿𝙚𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙨 attended the BSAS - conference this week in Galway, where Andrew bumped into Davy McCracken of SRUC from the recent study tour. #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal Department of Life & Physical Sciences

𝘛𝘶𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘯 𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘦𝘪𝘤𝘯𝘦𝘰𝘭𝘢í𝘰𝘤𝘩𝘵 𝘉𝘪𝘢 𝘛𝘢𝘭𝘮𝘩𝘢í𝘰𝘤𝘩𝘵𝘢 𝘤𝘶𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘳 𝘨𝘳ú𝘥𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘯 𝘒𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳 𝘼𝙞𝙨𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 and the 3rd yr students visited Kinnegar Brewing this week as part of the module Agricultural Food Technology. #AU371 #AU272 Atlantic Technological University

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𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 5 𝗧𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝘚𝘦𝘪𝘴𝘪ú𝘯 𝘉𝘭𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘩 During the week, the Agri team hosted a group of students from the The Royal & Prior School Raphoe as part of the ATU Donegal Taster sessions. #ATUDAgri #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal

𝘚𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘴 𝘉𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘵𝘢 𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙬 was the Peer Mentoring coordinator for the 3rd Year Agri students who received their Special Purpose Awards (SPA) awards this week. A total of 7 agri students successfully completed the programme but not all could attend. Atlantic Technological University

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 1 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗬 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗧𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘴 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘥é𝘪𝘳 𝘨𝘰 𝘩𝘈𝘭𝘣𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘊𝘩𝘶𝘪𝘥 𝘢 trí! facebook.com/share/v/1ADPrf… #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal Department of Life & Physical Sciences ATU Donegal

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 2 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘳ú𝘤𝘩á𝘯 𝘖𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘦 This week, we have Sophie, Chloe, Marcus, Nisha, and Ross. #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal Department of Life & Physical Sciences ATU Donegal

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 3 𝗦𝗢𝗜𝗟 𝗟𝗔𝗕 𝘚𝘢𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘯 𝘯𝘢 𝘩𝘐𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘿𝙬𝙖𝙮𝙣𝙚 and the 3rd year students were back in the lab last week, where they looked at a compacted soil and a well aerated soil collected on a recent field trip Atlantic Technological University

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 1 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘳ú𝘤𝘩á𝘯 𝘖𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘦 This week, we have Áine, Caoimhin, Cillian, Katelyn, Matthew, and Cara. #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal Department of Life & Physical Sciences ATU Donegal

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 pt 1 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗦 This week saw the wrap-up of the literature review presentations for 𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙬 and the 3rd year students: 8 minute talk with questions to follow... 👏 #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University

𝔽𝕣𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕪'𝕤 𝔽𝕒𝕣𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕦𝕟 𝘛á𝘪𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘩 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘳 Teagasc held their spring crop walk recently on the farm of David and Victoria McArthur. 𝙂𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙧𝙙 was in attendance #CPD A stunning location with some wonderful crops #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 #AU272 Atlantic Technological University

𝗠𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗜𝗣𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝘛𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘐𝘭𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘩𝘢 𝘼𝙣𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙬 and the 1st years had their last Mcq of the year for Ruminant Husbandry this week with students exhibiting good know depth in the quiz. #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University ATU Donegal Department of Life & Physical Sciences

𝘊𝘶𝘢𝘪𝘳𝘵 𝘍𝘦𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘦 The final farm visit for the current 4th yrs as part of their BSc (Hons) in Agriculture took them to Patrick Kelly Waterwheel Farm in Killygordon. Patrick as usual gave a excellent presentation & farm visit #ATUDAgri #CAO_CODES: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University

𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗜𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝘊𝘶𝘳 𝘪 𝘭á𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘳 𝘢 𝘥𝘩é𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘩 𝘤𝘩𝘶𝘯 𝘮𝘢𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘪ú 𝘢 𝘧𝘩á𝘪𝘭 𝙋𝙖𝙙𝙙𝙮 met with the 1st years last week for a Dragon's Den style ppt pitch of their chosen Alternative Farm Enterprise designs. #ATUDAgri #CAO: #AU371 & #AU272 Atlantic Technological University

𝘈𝘨𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘩 𝘉𝘳é𝘪𝘨𝘦 The fourth year students were put through their paces this week, completing mock interviews. The interview panel included Tommy Doherty Teagasc Drystock advisor Patrick Gibbons, Education Officer Teagasc, and Jonathan Smyth, On Farm Specialist Aurivo

As part of the Environmental Science module, 3rd year students along with Dr Chris McEleney and Dr Garrett Farrell spent the day at the Loughs Agency with presentations after and an ice-cream!

𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗛𝗨𝗥𝗥𝗔𝗛 𝘉𝘢 é 𝘴𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘪𝘳 𝘢𝘤𝘶! The 4th year students had their last hurrah this week presenting their final year projects. A wide array of topics explained in great detail. We wish them all the best with their final exams. #AU371 #AU272

"𝙈𝙚𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡" community spirit of working together and supporting one another. A brilliant day spent by Gerard, Paddy, and Mary in Glenveagh this week discussing Natura 2000, as part of the Le Chéile don Dúlra festival . #Natura2000 #biodiversityweek2025 #AU371 & #AU272

The #Moorepark25 Dairy Open Day takes place on Wednesday next, 2 July. The theme of the Open Day is ‘Innovating for the Future’, and is proudly sponsored by FBD Insurance, with additional support from Ornua and AIB Business. Find out more teagasc.ie/moorepark25 Teagasc Dairy

𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗘𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Three students from our Agricultural programme took part in this week's Irish Young Shepard of the Year Competition sponsored by #Irish_Country_Meats, and finished 2nd; missing out on 1st but 1 point. #SHEEP2025