Rural Life
Sligo students to take sheep wool and concrete project 'large scale'
Aoife Fadian and Jessica O’Connor from Ursuline College, Co. Sligo have made plans to take their sustainable sheep wool project...
BTYSTE
Rural Life
BT Young Scientist: Thurles student wins ABP sustainability award
A student from Co. Tipperary was presented with the ABP Sustainable Farming Practices Award at BT Young Scientist and Technology...
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Native Tree Area Scheme makes planting trees easier
If you’re a farmer looking to generate extra income, the Native Tree Area Scheme (NTAS) is a great opportunity to...
Rural Life
Agri projects among winners and runners up at BTYSTE
Agricultural and environmental projects were among the winners and runners-up at the 61st BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE)...
Rural Life
Watch: Projects from soil health to deer population at BTYSTE
Judging is underway at the RDS today (Thursday, January 9) at this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhbition (BTYSTE),...
Rural Life
Nationwide agri projects showcased at BT Young Scientist
Projects focusing around food production, crop management, sustainability and schemes will all feature at this year’s 61st BT Young Scientist...
Rural Life
Waterford student keen to enhance food safety with BTYSTE project
Transition-year student at Dungarvan CBS in Waterford, James Hickey is on a mission to develop a pH-sensitive, biodegradable food packaging...
Environment
Prizes for environment and agri projects at BT Young Scientist
While Co. Limerick student Seán O’Sullivan won the overall prize at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) for...
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Watch: Agri projects on display at BT Young Scientist Exhibition
The 2024 BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) opened to the public today (Thursday, January 11), with over 50...
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Watch: Offaly farmer makes big savings by 'going solar'
Imagine standing on your farm, knowing you have taken steps to secure its future. The sun is shining, not just...
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President Michael D. Higgins to officially open BT Young Scientist 2024
President Michael D. Higgins will officially open the 60th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE) today (Wednesday, January 10)...
Agri-Business
Agriland journalist shortlisted for national award
Agriland journalist, Eva Osborne-Sherlock has been shortlisted in this year’s National Student Media Awards, known as the ‘Smedias’. Her article:...
Other
Digestate: A sustainable fertiliser alternative?
With the price of fertiliser recently confirmed to have risen by over 90% between November 2021 and November 2022, farmers...