Top Tips for a Successful Breeding Season
Many Irish farmers are about to enter one of the most critical phases of their calendar: breeding season. For any farmer, having a good successful breeding season is essential to the productivity and sustainability of their farming enterprise. For those looking to...
The Importance of Knowing When to Take a Break
In Ireland, farming is considered one of the most dangerous and demanding occupations. It is both physically and mentally taxing, with statistics from the CSO stating that that farmers continue to work the longest hours per week. Farming requires a lot of time and...
FRS Training Partners with Sophie Bell to Launch Safe Tractor Driving Course for Women
Our colleagues at FRS Training have partnered with Irish farming influencer, Sophie Bell, to launch a tailored safe tractor driving course specifically designed for women. The course will provide a female focused learning environment and will cover off all the main...
FRS Memorial Scholarship Awarded to Mountbellew Agricultural Student
Congratulations to Alana Brigdale who was awarded the 2024 FRS Memorial Scholarship during the Teagasc Ag Colleges Challenge Day on Wednesday 14th February. Alana is a student at Mountbellew Agricultural College who was 1 of 5 candidates in the running for the FRS...