Farming For Nature

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

Farming for Nature Welcomes West Cork Farmer to the network   “Farming for Nature is a fantastic initiative that both encourages the farming community to farm in ways that are

“We were appointed ambassadors for Nature in late 2021.  Unexpectedly the ambassadorship  has given us permission to proselytise on behalf of sustainable farming and farming for nature. We can also

‘Korean Natural Farming on a dairy farm’ Register here The ‘Ask the Farmer’ series runs this Winter and Spring where a number of our amazing Ambassadors will be on-line to

“My whole attitude is to try and have a farming system that works for the environment that I’m in…” Henry O’Donnell   The Farming for Nature (FFN) project is delighted

We are looking for farmers that are doing great stuff for nature on their land whilst being productive. Know of a farmer that fits this, then get them nominated for