Finalists of Agri Aware’s and BiOrbic’s Environmental Innovators programme announced
The finalists of Agri Aware’s and BiOrbic’s Transition Year programme Environmental Innovators have been announced. This year’s Environmental Innovators Peer Day will once again take place at the Bord Bia Global Hub on Monday, April 7th where seven schools will battle it out to be crowned National Winners for 2025. In 2024, St. Tiernan’s College […]
Record Number of Students Attend Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk Series for 2025
Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk events welcomed over 4,100 secondary school agriculture science students over a span of three weeks, making the 2025 series the largest year yet. The Farm Walk & Talk series included 15 events across 11 venues this year and was a remarkable success, showcasing the strong collaboration between Agri Aware, […]
Roscommon sheep farmer set to showcase day in her life to primary school students next Friday
Aoife Coyle a farmer from Curraghboy in Co. Roscommon is set to showcase a day in her life on her sheep farm to primary school students virtually next week. Aoife, who is one of six farmers taking part in Agri Aware’s Come Farm With Me series is set to showcase what life is like on […]
Minister Michael Healy-Rae presents prizes to the winners of ‘Farm Safety First’, the Agri Aware Farm Safety Programme
Minister of State with responsibility for Farm Safety at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Michael Healy-Rae T.D. presented prizes to the national winners of the Agri Aware ‘Farm Safety First’ programme on Friday, February 28th at the Agri Aware Farm Walk & Talk event in Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick. […]
Agri Aware’s ‘Come Farm With Me’ webinar series returns for Part 2
Part two of Agri Aware’s webinar series Come Farm With Me is set to see farmers join primary schools virtually in the coming weeks, starting next Tuesday February 25th. Launched at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co. Laois in September 2024, the series welcomed over 24,000 students virtually across broccoli, beef and pig farms […]
Over 68,000 primary school students set to begin their Incredible Edibles journey on Monday
Over 68,000 primary school students are set to begin their Incredible Edibles journey next Monday, February 24th. Incredible Edibles is Agri Aware’s flagship primary school programme, now in its 18th year being delivered in primary schools across the country. Incredible Edibles is an experience-based healthy eating project for primary schools. The programme shows children how […]
Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk series kicking off next week for 16th consecutive year
Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk series is set to kick off for the 16th consecutive year next Wednesday, February 26th, with three events set to be held in week one of the series. Gurteen Agricultural College in Co. Tipperary is the opening venue of this year’s series with the Agri Aware team off to […]
Agri Aware is hiring! Mobile Farmers in Munster and North Leinster
Agri Aware is hiring two Mobile Farm operators to cover the North Leinster and Munster regions. Due to increasing interest and bookings, two further Mobile Farm operators are required to meet demand, one in each region. Please see below job specs and where to apply. North Leinster Mobile Farm Vacancy: Agri Aware is hiring for […]
Lidl and Agri Aware set to open farm gate to primary school students for spring tours
Agri Aware is set to open the gates of the Lidl Farm, welcoming primary school students to the 8-acre farm in Newbridge, Co. Kildare. Spring tours are kicking off the first week of March and will run right up to the end of the school term. In 2024, the Lidl Farm welcomed 4,400 primary school […]
Agri Aware’s Farm Walk & Talk Returns with Extra Dates for This Year’s Series
Agri Aware’s popular Farm Walk and Talk series is back for 2025, offering second-level students studying Agricultural Science the chance to step onto farms across the country in the coming weeks. This year, the series has expanded with the inclusion of farm safety talks, complementing expert-led discussions on a wide range of agricultural topics. Students […]