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🌿 Another #BioeconomyIrelandWeek for #BBioNets!
On 14 October, @mtu.ie, @teagasc.bsky.social & #CAPNetworkIreland will host a closed event as part of #BIW25 — themed “Inspiring local communities for a sustainable, competitive Ireland.” 🌱
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October 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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The Organic Farm Knowledge Platform offers Irish organic farmers and advisors access to practical tools, videos, and European research on soil fertility, weed management, and animal welfare
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June 24, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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Two Irish projects have been nominated as finalists in the EU CAP Network's prestigious Agricultural & Rural Inspiration Awards 2024 - Galway Wool Co-op & Farm Carbon EIP 👏🏆

For more info & to vote for your favourite project 👉 capnetworkireland.eu/aria-2024-fi...

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Agricultural & Rural Inspiration Awards 2024
November 18, 2024 at 2:54 PM
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The June 2026 edition of CAP Network Ireland’s 8-Page-Bi-Annual Newsletter is out now! .
🔗 Read the newsletter here:
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#capnetworkireland #SustainableAgriculture #RuralInnovation
June 25, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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The Bio4safe project launched a free online database of scientifically validated biostimulants for growers. Includes bacteria, seaweed & fungi data for berries, leafy veg & cereals
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June 24, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Farmers are advised to take note of two important opportunities regarding corrections to their 2026 Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and other area-based scheme applications.
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#capnetworkireland#SustainableFarming#RuralInnovation #ERINNInovation
June 19, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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Meet Gillian Smith, a beef and dairy farmer on a 222-hectare farm in Co. Donegal. With her own herd number, she hopes to inspire the next generation of girls in farm leadership.
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#capnetworkireland #womeninagriculture #agricultureireland
September 8, 2026 at 10:40 AM
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Excellent Thematic Group meeting on Enhancing Biodiversity on Farmland for Improved Resilience in Brussels yesterday. CAP Network Ireland contributed to untangling this complicated issue. #biodiversityforresilience #capnetworkireland #eucapnetwork
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November 18, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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We need Help❗
CAP Network Ireland's Organic KT Pilot is seeking European farmers, researchers and advisors to share knowledge tackling Ireland's organic farming challenges
Get involved: capnetworkireland.eu/organics-pil...
#OrganicKnowledgeTransferPilot #CAPNetworkIreland #InnovationHubCampaign
Organics Pilot - CAP Network Ireland
The importance of an organics pilot is due to the number of challenges and opportunities the sector presents.
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June 25, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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🎉 Last webinar of 2025 — and it’s happening TODAY!
We’ve just added a few extra tickets due to high demand, but they always go fast. Don’t miss your chance — register now before they’re gone!
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#EUinmyregion #capnetworkireland #DAFM #peatlandsforprosperity #ireland
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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🎉 Our final webinar of 2025 is here — and it’s one you won’t want to miss!

Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/pfp-webina...

#EUinmyregion #peatlandsforprosperity #paludiculture #ireland #celebration #training #capnetworkireland #SustainableAgriculture #DAFM #webinar #biochar #peatlands
December 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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This is your last chance to register for our final Peatlands for Prosperity on-farm training of 2025 – and we’d love to see you there.

#EUinmyregion #peatlandsforprosperity #paludiculture #ireland #celebration #training #capnetworkireland #SustainableAgriculture #DAFM
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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📅 Final On-Farm Training of 2025
🎓 Open to farmers, landowners, farm advisors, students & anyone interested in paludiculture, nature-based solutions and peatland restoration

Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/pfp-final-...

#EUinmyregion #paludiculture #capnetworkireland #DAFM
November 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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CAP Network Ireland and DAFM hosted an ACRES CP Capacity Building Workshop in Gort, Co. Galway, discussing the current programme's successes and future agri-environmental frameworks. Stakeholders ideated on improvements, followed by a local farm visit. #capnetworkireland #ACRES #CSP
June 25, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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National evening events for UN International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 announced. Focus on farm health, safety & wellbeing, starting during National Farm Safety Week
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#IYWF2026 #womeninagriculture #SustainableAgriculture #RuralInnovation #capnetworkireland
June 25, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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Roscommon LEADER Partnership celebrates 35 years of LEADER with a showcase event on 30 July, highlighting community achievements and lasting impact across the county.
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#leaderis35 #LeaderCLLD #RuralInnovation #capnetworkireland
June 25, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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We Need Your Help❗
CAP Network Ireland's Horticulture KT Pilot is seeking European growers, researchers and advisors to share knowledge tackling Ireland's horticulture challenges.
Get involved: capnetworkireland.eu/horticulture...
#HorticultureKnowledgeTransferPilot #CAPNetworkIreland
Horticulture Pilot - CAP Network Ireland
The Innovation Hub is running a Horticulture Pilot, focused on this diverse, low environmental impact industry of plant and food produce.
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June 25, 2026 at 11:59 AM
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The HEurope modernAKIS Horizon Europe project strengthens AKIS across all 27 EU member states supporting key policymakers, advisors, and farmers. Teagasc is the Irish partner
Watch our Innovation Spotlight: www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVrQ...
#AKIS #CAPNetworkIreland #InnovationHubCampaign
modernAKIS - Modernising Agriculture Through Efficient and Effective AKIS
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June 25, 2026 at 10:38 AM
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CAP Network Ireland has mapped all stakeholders in Ireland's Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS). Explore the full interactive map and learn more on our Innovation Hub: capnetworkireland.eu/innovation/a...
#AKIS #CAPNetworkIreland #InnovationHubCampaign
June 25, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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The National Organic Awards 2026 launched at Bord Bia Bloom, Phoenix Park, Dublin. Entries open for 6,100 Irish organic farmers and food businesses. Application closes on 17 July
Read more: capnetworkireland.eu/national-org...
#capnetworkireland #SustainableFarming #organicfarming #OrganicFood
June 25, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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OBLIG EIP project tackles organic leakage by helping 25 beef & lamb farmers annually optimize market routes. 5-year project providing expertise & funding
Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kIv...
#EIPKnowledgeTransferPilot #InnovationHubCampaign #CAPNetworkIreland
Innovation Spotlight: Organic Beef & Lamb Innovation Group (OBLIG)
YouTube video by CAP Network Ireland
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June 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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The Hare's Corner by Burrenbeo Trust supports Irish landowners in creating biodiversity spaces with materials & expert advice for native woodlands, orchards & ponds
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#EIPKnowledgeTransferPilot #InnovationHubCampaign #CAPNetworkIreland
Innovation Spotlight: The Hare's Corner
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June 24, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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€1.18 million in funding to be awarded to 46 successful farm safety, health and wellbeing projects who applied through the Open Call for Farm Safety, Health and Wellbeing Projects.

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#FarmSafety #Health #CAPNetworkIreland
June 24, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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Our Farm at Bushy Park pioneers a community-led cooperative model reshaping farmer-consumer relationships. Building a sustainable, nature-friendly future for East Cork's rural economy
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#HorticultureKnowledgeTransferPilot #InnovationHubCampaign #CAPNetworkIreland
June 24, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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Organic Tillage and Vegetables EIP project transforms organic tillage via precision weeding, machinery sharing, and crop diversification to reduce imports.
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#OrganicKnowledgeTransferPilots #OrganicFarming #CAPNetworkIreland
Innovation Spotlight: Organic Tillage & Vegetables EIP
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June 24, 2026 at 12:05 PM