Rural Life
Teagasc are accepting applications for the Level 7 Farm Manager Apprenticeship Programme, which will start in September 2025.
Agri-Business
The Irish Farm Managers’ Association is set to host its AGM on Thursday, January 10, at 8:00pm in the Grand Hotel, Fermoy, Co. Cork.
Everyone should have at least one person to whom they can turn when the going gets tough, according to 25-year-old farm manager, Laura Cable.
Dairy
Applications for the Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management programme are now being accepted by Teagasc.
Farming on the outskirts of Mallow, Co. Cork, John Fitzgerald mapped his transition from farm manager to owner at a recent farm walk.
A trainee dairy farm manager can earn €17,500 a year and Ireland needs 150 dairy farm managers every year to cope with the projected dairy expansion in Ireland.