Farming For Nature

Farming for Nature Welcomes Wexford Farmer to the network  “I would see myself as more of a nature warden who is also a farmer.” says Nicholas Redmond.   The Farming for […]

Join us next Tuesday at 8pm online for our next Ask the Farmer Q&A with Cork farmer Madeline McKeever on Growing open pollinated seeds, beef and trees on a mixed

“When the red clover is in flower, you can hear it before you see it – because of the amount of bees it attracts” says James Breslin   The Farming

The Farming for Nature (FFN) project is delighted to welcome Cork farmers, Madeline McKeever and Holly Cairns to their growing Ambassador network.  “Holly and I are honoured to be ambassadors

Join next Tuesday at 8pm online for our next Ask the Farmer Q&A with Westmeath farmer Pat Lalor on Building up an organic beef & cereal business  Register here Pat

Join next Tuesday at 8pm online for our next Ask the Farmer Q&A with Kilkenny farmer Rod Calder-Potts on Fruit Growing and Diversification in a Farming Business. Register here Located

“Every Farm is a home not just for the family the animals and crops but also a place where nature is nurtured and thrives and benefits our  ecosystems” Michael McManus

This may be of interest to many of you. National Parks and Wildlife Service have opened their new Farm Plan Scheme. This helps funds building biodiversity on your land. https://www.npws.ie/news/npws-take-new-farm-plan-scheme-participants-benefit-nature

Join us next Tuesday for the next #AsktheFarmer Q&A with Donegal farmer Henry O Donnell on grazing the uplands. Online, free to attend at 8pm. Just register here beforehand https://bit.ly/AsktheFarmerHOD

Want to put in a nomination for the Farming for Nature Ambassador Awards 2022 for one of the farmers you know.    See FAQs here. Nominations need to come from someone