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Farmers invited to take part in free course exploring food systems

Rural Life

2 months ago

Farmers invited to take part in free course exploring food systems

Farmers are being invited to take part in a six-week free course exploring food systems. The...

ATU lecturers win funding for food systems and rural projects

Environment

8 months ago

ATU lecturers win funding for food systems and rural projects

Two academics from the ATU are among 10 National Challenge Fund finalists to win funding for projects aimed at finding environmental solutions

Report: Young people call for changes in food system

Rural Life

12 months ago

Report: Young people call for changes in food system

Airfield Estate with its Youth Board has launched ‘Food Systems Through the Eyes of Young...

Call for 'food system transformation' in next EU Commission

Agri Politics

almost 2 years ago

Call for 'food system transformation' in next EU Commission

The EU Food Policy Coalition is calling on the next EU Commission to make the transition to a sustainable food system a political priority.

FAO highlights need for 'data-driven' action on global food systems

Environment

almost 2 years ago

FAO highlights need for 'data-driven' action on global food systems

The FAO of the United Nations (UN) has called for "data-driven" action to make food systems more sustainable by 2030.

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

OECD: $851bn government support for agriculture during pandemic

Total support to agriculture reached record levels during 2020-2022 for 54 countries covered by a new OECD report.

OECD: $851bn government support for agriculture during pandemic

Environment

about 2 years ago

Project to chart 'new normal' for sustainable dairy in Ireland

Exploring the "new normal" for a sustainable dairy system is part of a project aiming to create more climate-resilient Irish food systems.

Project to chart 'new normal' for sustainable dairy in Ireland

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

'Consumers have never cared more and known less about food'

Consumers have "never cared more and known less" about the food they eat, the Agricultural Science Association Conference 2023 has heard.

'Consumers have never cared more and known less about food'

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Sustainability project recommends climate-neutral beef label

Developing a climate neutral beef label and increasing the tillage area will help create more sustainable food systems, EIT Climate-KIC said.

Sustainability project recommends climate-neutral beef label

Agri-Business

over 2 years ago

Governments need to urgently 'engage with farmers' - WFO

The WFO has said there is an urgent need for governments, the international community and the private sector "to engage with farmers".

Governments need to urgently 'engage with farmers' - WFO

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

Irish women join European peers to discuss food systems

Women from the areas of agri-business and academia from Ireland, Turkey and Greece exchanged...

Irish women join European peers to discuss food systems

Agri-Business

almost 3 years ago

Ag-tech and sustainability trends forecast to accelerate in 2023

2023 forecasts from CEO of CropIn Krishna Kumar predict increased investment in ag-tech and a focus on addressing food security challenges.

Ag-tech and sustainability trends forecast to accelerate in 2023

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

€74m research collaboration to focus on climate change and food

€74 million is to be invested in research across Ireland, Britain and Northern Ireland on climate change and sustainable food systems.

€74m research collaboration to focus on climate change and food

Agri-Business

about 3 years ago

Global conference on livestock sector sustainability begins in Dublin

An international conference focused around the sustainability challenges facing the livestock sector is taking place in Dublin this week.

Global conference on  livestock sector sustainability begins in Dublin

N.Ireland

over 3 years ago

UFU: War in Ukraine highlights vulnerability of food production systems

UFU president David Brown believes that the ongoing war in Ukraine has highlighted the importance and fragility of food security

UFU: War in Ukraine highlights vulnerability of food production systems

Environment

over 3 years ago

Can cultured meat create a sustainable food system?

Food awareness organisation ProVeg International will be speaking on the potential of cultured meat...

Can cultured meat create a sustainable food system?

Agri-Business

almost 4 years ago

'Farmers and food producers need financial sustainability' - minister

The drive towards sustainability is "critical to the success" of the agri-food sector, according to...

'Farmers and food producers need financial sustainability'  - minister

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

Pope Francis joins young farmers at World Food Forum

Young people from around the globe will be tasked with giving a key contribution to shape the...

Pope Francis joins young farmers at World Food Forum

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

EU pledges €140m to support research in sustainable food systems

The EU is pledging €140 million to support research in sustainable food systems and tackling food...

EU pledges €140m to support research in sustainable food systems

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Rural Life

about 4 years ago

'We need to teach our young people in school about food'

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has highlighted the role of...

'We need to teach our young people in school about food'

Agri-Business

over 4 years ago

Scientists 'ready to play their part in catalysing necessary action' for food systems

Scientists "stand ready to play their part in catalysing necessary action for food systems in transition", according to a report.

Scientists 'ready to play their part in catalysing necessary action' for food systems

Agri Politics

about 5 years ago

Minister Hackett addresses European conference on food systems

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Pippa Hackett, today participated in the 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference.

Minister Hackett addresses European conference on food systems

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