In light of recent challenges faced by farmers we're hosting a special members only Zoom session titled 'Stepping Forward Through Challenging Times” this Thursday, April 18th from 7:30pm – 8:30pm with Dr. Paula Carroll.

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#movingforward #spring2024

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue joins us on this week’s Irish Farmers Journal Tillage Podcast.
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This morning UCD EDI Neurodiversity Group launched its report on Making UCD a Neurodiversity Friendly Campus. Pictured below colleagues from CHAS who led and contributed to the project , Dr Deirdre O’Connor, Dr Timmy Frawley, Dr Blanaid Gavin and Sandra Connell.

A wonderful achievement! Many congratulations to all involved! 👏

Thanks to UCD School Ag & Food for facilitating a Champions for Safety seminar for their students.

This important programme brings safety seminars to agricultural students across the country with the support of FBD, Health and Safety Authority and ESB Networks

#FBDSupport

📢Still lots of time to sign up to today's research series webinar!
'Behind the Labels' - Food supply chains & food labels. 🕐1PM with Professor Saskia Van Ruth and Dr. Fiona Lalor
🔗 ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
#seminarseries #research

Consumer Co-Creation of UpCycled Foods
An Exciting 4-year Funded PhD Opportunity in Food Science, Chemistry or Sensory Science.
📝Apply by May 15 2024 to start Sep 2024
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🚨Research Assistant Job Opportunity🚨

We are seeking a temporary (4mth) RA to contribute to developing new innovations to support the Agricultural TVET Education sector as part of the EU Erasmus+ PERSONA project. To learn more contact Dr Sinéad Flannery people.ucd.ie/sinead.flannery

✨ The SPRING FESTIVAL as it happened ✨

Thanks so much to everyone who attended our Spring Festival last week 💚

Want to be invited to more exclusive events like this? Sign up via the link in our bio! Open to 1st and 2nd year UCD students aged 18–30 years 🤝🏼

Our 3rd meeting of the EU Rural Pact Coordination Group starts this morning in the Committee of the Regions, Brussels. Delighted to be joined by Gabriel O'Connell Monaghan Integrated Development (MID) Irish Local Development Network

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UCD's Tom McCabe talks to the Irish Farmers Journal about good management & good decision making and believes despite the challenging season like 2024 & chaotic environment when you don't expect it,
barley can still deliver high yields! 🚜🌾
A great read 👇
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Bookings for this year's UCD Summer School are now LIVE!
☀️ 5th June - is the Agricultural Science Summer School
☀️ 6th of June - is the Food Science and Nutrition for
All Summer School courses cost €35 p
⚠ Places are limited so please book early👇
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✨✨Really exciting online event ✨✨
Wednesday 17th April; the first of our new Research Seminar Series! First seminar: 'Behind the Labels' - Food supply chains & food labels. 🥫
⏱️1PM
🛜Register online now! Don't Miss it! ucd-ie.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #seminarseries #research

Delighted to see President Feely at what was a great game and great win for @ucdmarian and a special shout out to our 4th year UCD School Ag & Food student Matt McGrath 🙌🏀

Best of luck Matt McGrath & UCD Marian #ucd
League finals 2024 vs TolkaBasketball Really Great atmosphere here in Tallaght! 🏀

Calling all women involved in dairy farming and the dairy industry 🔊Dairy Women Ireland (DWI) and UCD School Ag & Food have developed this survey to get your feedback on what your education and support needs are. It only takes 10 minutes 🐄👩🏼‍🌾 please share and spread the word.

Our final stop saw us at The Mersey Forest to discuss urban & community forestry projects... great work enhancing biodiversity & rejuvenating local areas in partnerships. Thanks to Dave, Ruth & Mark 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Farmer mental health becoming a major concern as a result of weather related stress

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