Hello Everyone, I have finally finshed my thesis. I have really enjoyed this experience over the past few months and I hope you have too. I will be presenting my work at the Climate change, Agricultre and Food security annual conference in Galway on the Friday the 7th of September, with a brief explanation of ...
Hello Everyone, Its hard believe that next Friday is the deadline for my thesis. Well good news I have finished, just down to finalise an aim. Where did the summer go it it seems like yesterday we started out on this journey in May. As I look back on the past few months, its amazing ...
Hello Everyone, Sorry I have not posted in a while, I have been working on my data, and getting the sections done on my thesis. Take a look at some of the graphs I have generated from my data collection at sheep farm to fork 2018. It was a really interesting day, and I found ...
Hello Everyone, Last Saturday I attended sheep farm to fork. I had a stand at the event and had a great day talking with the farmers on soil and water quality in Ireland. I got a tonne of insights into the inportance of water and soil, and farmers really thought that the project was excellant ...
Hello Everyone, Yesterday i attended the Beef and Sheep Network Conference in the Galway Bay Hotel. This conference was attended my many speakers from around the globe including Australia, Argentine, Brazil, China and the U.S. One of the speakers Brendan Dunford talked of the Burren Programme Burren Farming and also connecting people and place with the Beo ...
Hello Everyone, On Friday last I travelled to the farm of Jimmy and Edward Payne in Tulsk Co.Roscommon, and what an experience it was. The dairy farm is divided between two farms one in Ballymoe and one in Tulsk. Between the two farms they are milking 450 dairy cows. This is by no means a ...
Hello Everyone, Today is my first day in Teagasc. Here is a Picture of my new office space in both NUI Galway and Teagasc Athenry. Today I am working on gathering reading and summarizing them into a table format, this will greatly help with my literature review. Until next time, Sinéad