📢 Rhag ofn i chi ei golli... gwrandewch ar Brainwaves Dylan Gwynn Jones ar ‘Farming Today’ BBC Radio 4 yn siarad am dyfu Llinad y dwr fel ffynhonnell brotein ar gyfer bwyd anifeiliaid 🌱 #EUIrelandWales bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

📢 #ICYMI …listen to Brainwaves Dylan Gwynn Jones on ‘Farming Today’ BBC Radio 4 talking about growing duckweed as a source of protein for animal feed 🌱 #EUIrelandWales Listen here from 5.02 sec: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

✨ Great to see some more publicity on our recently successful #Duckweed Workshop UCC Ireland in the current edition of the Duckweed Forum newsletter 👇#EUIrelandWales #erdf Southern Regional Assembly @wefo

📢Exciting new funded PhD opportunity Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC to work on helping agriculture become more sustainable. #EUIrelandWales Welsh European Funding Office #DuckFeedProject #circulareconomy Southern Regional Assembly Sustainability Institute UCC Research Plants for Sustainability SEFS@UCC

✨Exciting opportunity in #UCC for a #postdocjobs on the IMPRESS EU project. Sustainability Institute Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC Closing Date: 24th August 2023 Details below 👇 ucc.ie/en/plantstress… #CircularEconomy #HorizonEurope #jobfairy

Great day spent with local dairy farmers at our informal stakeholder engagement event @UCCBEES 👏 to all who attended & to those who gave 👍 presentations. Fantastic interest in developing & integrating #duckweed cultivation in Irish farming 🚜#EUIrelandWales #DuckFeedProject

Great interest in the tour of the duckweed facilities at the stakeholder workshop on Monday. Thank you to all travelling to attend, and for all the great questions asked! #DuckFeedProject #duckweed #circulareconomy

📢As our #EUIrelandWales funding is coming to an end soon, we have been busy making a video📹of our exciting journey cultivating duckweed from ‘lab to farm’. We look forward to sharing the video soon. Watch this space! Welsh European Funding Office #DuckFeedProject #CircularEconomy

Irish company, Emerald have developed a process for extracting protein from #duckweed for use in aquaculture and animal feed. #circulareconomy #EUIrelandWales Welsh European Funding Office #DuckFeedProject Southern Regional Assembly Plants for Sustainability agriland.ie/farming-news/d… #agriland

📢Brainwaves has come to an end! Diolch, go raibh maith agaibh & thank you to all involved! The project pioneered a #CicularEconomy model in farming which uses waste water to grow protein-rich animal feed while at the same time cleaning the water.🌱#EUIrelandWales #duckfeed

Congratulations👏to Gruff Jones on publication of BRAINWAVES Project work showing that acidification helps duckweed🌱to remove nutrients from slurry. #EUIrelandWales Welsh European Funding Office Plants for Sustainability #circulareconomy Southern Regional Assembly Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC Sustainability Institute SEFS@UCC sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congratulations to Dr Neil Coughlan who has been awarded funding from @scienceirel and We are now Research Ireland. Neil's research will optimise remediation of wastewaters derived from the agri-food sector. ucc.ie/en/news/2023/r… UCC Research

BRAINWAVES Project Professor Marcel Jansen spoke about the potential of #duckweed as a sustainable protein source at #BioFarm2023. Thanks to the National Organic Training Skillnet for organising this fantastic event. #nots #IrishBioeconomy @IrelandWales Plants for Sustainability Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC UCC Research SEFS@UCC

📢To celebrate #scienceweek we are delighted to share our video showing how the technologies we developed in the laboratory to cultivate #duckweed 🌱is now progressing to be used on farms #IrelandWales Plants for Sustainability Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, UCC Irish Farmers Journal Ella McSweeney youtu.be/t5JEyABcJ2s

Watch our latest video 🎦➡️ ucc.ie/en/brainwaves/… demonstrating how the technologies we developed BRAINWAVES Project to cultivate #duckweed🌱are now being scaled up and moving to real world settings on farms 🚜 #Scienceweek #IrelandWales #circulareconomy

👂Listen back to BRAINWAVES Project Principal Investigator Prof Marcel Jansen on RTE Radio 1 News at One talking about how climate change is negatively affecting the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic. #irelandwales #duckfeed rte.ie/radio/radio1/c…

📢Read BRAINWAVES Project🌱Final Newsletter ⬇️ ucc.ie/en/brainwaves/… #duckfeedproject #irelandwales #circulareconomy #irishbioeconomy

Last night we had a proper goodbye to one of the nicest project teams! Celebrating the end of the very successful BRAINWAVES Project project with a drink and a laugh. Thanks to all who worked on this #duckweed project. Of course the work continues with the #DuckFeedProject!

📢SAVE THE DATE: The 7th International Conference on Duckweed Research and Application will be held on 13 – 16 November 2024 in Bangkok. For further info see ruduckweed.org