Agri Aware and equuip team up in search for next From Foal to Race winner
Agri Aware and equuip have teamed up once again in search for the next winner of the Transition Year (TY) programme From Foal to Race. The equine focused programme, now entering its fourth year, has been a huge success and the search for the 2025 winner of the programme is now underway. Agri Aware and […]
Agri Aware to visit 22 counties to educate TY students on farm safety
Agri Aware is delighted to announce the launch of its Farm Safety First workshop roadshow for Transition Year (TY) students kicking off today Monday, November 11th. TY students will receive in-person workshops delivered by Agri Aware education officers on farm safety over a two-week period where 46 workshops will take place in secondary schools across […]
Agri Aware’s Incredible Edibles returns to primary schools with a new format for 2025
Agri Aware’s Incredible Edibles programme is back for 2025, bringing an exciting new format to primary schools across the country. Now in its eighteenth year, the Incredible Edibles programme aims to educate primary school students about the benefits of eating Irish-grown fruits and vegetables and the importance of food origin in a more enjoyable way […]
Agri Aware launch Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field campaign
Agri Aware is delighted to announce the launch of its Sowing Wellbeing in Every Field campaign with the support of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This campaign aims to raise awareness on physical health, mental health and farm safety among the farming community. Over the course of the three-week campaign, kicking off […]
Agri Aware launches new website to effectively communicate and advocate on behalf of its patrons
Agri Aware is delighted to announce the launch of its new website (www.agriaware.ie) which is the next step in delivering further on its core objective of enhancing agricultural literacy among the non-farming community. Designed and developed by Dublin-based company Rooftop Twenty Two, the new website brings a fresh look and user friendly experience to the […]
Agri Aware launches its festive campaign ‘Savour Local Flavour this Christmas’
On Monday, December 11 Agri Aware launched its festive social media video campaign ‘Savour Local Flavour this Christmas’ which is to recognise and support the work Irish farmers do to produce food 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days of the year. There is no time like Christmas, when families come together […]
Nearly 25,000 schoolchildren join in celebration of La Fheile Bainne from Galway-based farm
Agri Aware and the National Dairy Council (NDC) and were delighted to celebrate La Fheile Bainne on World School Milk Day with the Walsh family on their dairy farm in Oranmore on Wednesday, September 27. Galway dairy farmers Henry and Trish Walsh and their son Enda opened up their farm to a number of local […]
‘Sustainable Food Systems’ the theme at the Agri Aware and UCD stand at the ‘Ploughing’
Agri Aware shines brightly in the glorious weather at Bloom
Agri Aware enjoyed a very productive, enjoyable and successful five days at Bord Bia’s Bloom in the Phoenix Park which took place from Thursday, June 1 to Monday, June 5. The Agri Aware team were back in the ‘Big Red Shed’ which acted as the centrepiece to an action-packed Farmyard. Beef and dairy cattle, along […]
Westmeath pupil takes top honour in From Foal to Race TY programme with horse racing poem
Seventeen-year-old Ruth Shanley, a transition year student from Columba College in Killucan, Co. Westmeath was announced as the winner of the 2023 From Foal to Race TY programme with her poem titled ‘From Foal to Race’. With some help from her classmates, Ruth’s poem was inspired by the process of raising a foal to a […]