Future proofing the agricultural sector with the ‘Intro to Ag’ programme going nationwide to capture next generation of students

Agri Aware in partnership with the Laois Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB) are delighted to announce the launch of its Transition Year programme Intro to Ag that will now be eligible for all schools nationwide to register Transition Year students. The nationwide rollout of the programme will be made official this Friday, May 16 […]
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, […]
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. […]
Minister for Agriculture launches Farm Walk and Talk 2023 events at UCD Lyons Farm

Minister of Agriculture, Charlie McConalogue launches 2023 Spring Agri Aware Farm Walk & Talk events for Agricultural Science students. Agri Aware’s popular Farm Walk and Talk series is back for 2023, launching with the help of Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue at UCD Lyons farm in County Kildare. After a successful […]
Lambs delivered and lots learned at Farm Walk & Talk return

Agri Aware Survey | The future is bright for women in the Agri Sector

In a recent Agri Aware survey of senior cycle Agricultural Science students, 92% believed more women will work in primary agriculture in the next five years. The questionnaire was given to students attending the Agri Aware Farm Walk and Talk series of tours for second-level students ahead of International Women’s Day. There was a 50% […]