Shannon McLaughlin
@smclaughlinqub
PhD student studying Agricultural, Food and Development Economics at Queen's University Belfast.
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31-01-2017 13:56:14
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New in #JDevStudies: Shannon McLaughlin martina bozzola & Anne Nugent use panel data in Malawi 🇲🇼over 2010-2017 + weather data over the past 30 years --> ⬇️ rainfall & ⬆️ temps will exacerbate food insecurity in the country tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Join the #Digital #agtech revolution! 🌱🌐 Accepting applications until 23/10/23! EIT Food Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Queen's Staff School of Biological Sciences IGFS The Graduate School QUB Centre for Educational Development Postdoctoral Development Centre at Queen's
I had the privilege of speaking with an inspiring group of #youngfarmers last week on the subject of #sustainable leadership in #regenerativefarming as part of the Food, Farming and Countryside Commission's NextGen-ReGen course. I had a number of hats on, as I was representing IGFS and EIT Food Grow
Calling all farmers looking to boost their farm's resilience and profits! Join the IGFS and Nature Friendly Farming Network for a special workshop with Jonny Blair Learn about #grazing techniques to enhance #SoilHealth and reduce input costs 🐮💷🌿 Register now @ eventbrite.co.uk/e/915325963597…
🌱Join us for a nutrient management workshop using swales with Ian Marshall🌊 Alan Keys of the Ballinderry Rivers Trust will discuss biotic scoring of waterways, helping you understand how to assess water quality and pollution levels on your farm. Register Now👉lnkd.in/e63vWhfj
📢Join the Mark O'Connell for a #farmwalk exploring the benefits of #agroforestry and #SustainablePractices 🌾🌳 #southwestengland #devon #cornwall #somerset #lovedevon #dorset #exploredevon #discoverthesouthwest #westcountry
Big thanks to everyone who joined today’s #SoilHealth workshop led by Niels Corfield 🚜👏 Your participation made it a valuable day of learning 🌍💡 Organized by Ulster Wildlife & IGFS, part of EIT Food Grow project. Funded by AFN Network+ & Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Agility Fund 🌟🌿
The Agricultural Economics Society of Ireland's Early Career Day 2025 will be held on 30th January in Teagasc Ashtown. Call for abstracts is now open and will close on the 16th December. Find out more and sign up ⤵️ eventbrite.com/e/aesi-early-c…
📢 Agricultural Economics Society of Ireland Early Career Day 2025: 30th Jan, Teagasc Ashtown! Call for abstracts open untill 16th Dec. 📣 Calling all PhDs and Post Docs engaging in #Economics and #social research in the fields of #agriculture , food, the #environment and #rural #development 📣 #AgEcon
Join IGFS for the NI Science Festival event - Lough Neagh Reflections 🌊We will look at the measures farmers are implementing to reduce nutrient run-off from their farms🌍 Come along to School of Biological Sciences on Thur 20th Feb 6:30-8:30 pm! Get your ticket here - eventbrite.com/e/lough-neagh-…
Brilliant day FarmED! Huge thanks to everyone who joined the #farmwalk. Learned so much about #regenag & #agroecological #farming 🌱🚜 Big shoutout to Kate & the FarmED team! Event supported by EIT Food Grow Project AFN Network+ Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Agility Fund
Did you know? 🎯 51% of UK food businesses say tech adoption is their top priority (UK Agri-Tech Centre , 2024) 🚀 Digital skills are in demand—stay ahead with INSPIRE: Digital Tech in the Food System 📅 7 Zoom Sessions | + 2-day workshop in Belfast 🔗 Apply learning.eitfood.eu/courses/inspir…