The Food Industry Training Unit was established in University College Cork in 1993 to meet the training needs of people working in the food and drinks sector
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5 Dec 2023
Exciting panel discussion with leaders shaping the future of dairy, sustainability, and cooperatives! ๐ฅ With Dr.Laurence Shalloo @teagasc, Dave Fitzgerald @Bordbia and James Doyle of @icosskillnet as these experts share insights and strategies for a sustainable Future๐ #Panel
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5 Dec 2023
Dive into the realm of sustainability reporting with @WicklowShepherd of @icosskillnet. Legal and Governance Executive. ๐๐ With a spotlight on The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. ๐ฑ๐ #SustainabilityReporting #CooperativeLeadership ๐โจ
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5 Dec 2023
On the #Dairy journey with @DTKennedy9, Head of @Bordbia, steering Ireland's sustainable success in Food, Drink, and Horticulture. A salute to our Dairy Farmers, Industry, and the Environment as we craft a resilient future together! ๐ฑ๐ฅ #IrishAgriculture
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5 Dec 2023
๐ฟ Dave Fitzgerald, the visionary Sustainability Director @ornua, charting the course towards a greener, more responsible future in the dairy industry in @UCC ๐ฅ๐ Dive into the world of sustainable innovation with a leader dedicated to making a positive impact! #Sustainability
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5 Dec 2023
Delighted to welcome Dr. Laurence Shalloo from @teagasc, the driving force behind Pasturebase at Teagasc! ๐ฑ๐ As the Head of Animal & Grassland Research Innovation Programme, he discussed GHG emissions,Water quality and Calves. ๐๐
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5 Dec 2023
๐ Exciting times at today's conference as we welcome Dr. John Roche,@MPI_NZ, a trailblazer in the dairy industry.Logging in from New Zealand!๐๐ฅ Gaining insights from one of the industry's brightest minds!#DairyInnovation #GlobalLeadership ๐โจ@SkillnetIreland @UCC
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4 Dec 2023
Explore insights from a powerhouse panel discussion at @UCC with @Teagasc experts Prof.@garylanigan1, Prof. Gerry Boyle, and Dr.Catherine Keena, moderated by Damien O'Reilly. Join us as we unravel innovative solutions for sustainable agriculture! ๐ฟ #AgriPanel #SustainableFarming
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4 Dec 2023
Catherine Keena of @Teagasc paints a picture of sustainable farming at @UCC. Treeline hedges, topped hedge best practices, biodiverse boundaries, and rough grass marginsโexploring the beauty of agriculture in harmony with nature! ๐พ๐ #SustainableFarming #Biodivesity
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4 Dec 2023
Deep dive into the MACC with @Teagasc expert @garylanigan1 at @UCC. Achieving agricultureโs sectoral targets demands high adoption rates of GHG mitigation measures. It's not a rehearsal; implementation starts now! ๐พ #MACC #AgriSustainability
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4 Dec 2023
Prof. Gerry Boyle of Food Vision Dairy Group explores Ireland's sustainable future, tackling market dynamics, resource constraints, technology and the power of diversification. Join the conversation for a resilient and forward-looking approach! ๐ฑ๐ #Sustainability #IrelandFuture
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4 Dec 2023
Brilliant discussion - Prof. @BOgallachoir takes the stage for a panel Q&A expertly moderated by Damien O'Reilly of @icosskillsnet. Don't miss out on insights into the future of climate action! ๐@UCC @SkillnetIreland @PlunkettInst๐ #ClimateInsights #PanelTalk
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4 Dec 2023
Professor Brian O Gallachoir of @UCC sets out climate change demands for the country and agriculture at Sustainable Dairy Future conference hosted by @ICOS1894 @icosskillnet
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4 Dec 2023
๐ฌ Prof. @BOgallachoir from @UCC @MaREIcentres highlights Ireland's increased climate ambition, emphasizing cumulative emissions, the critical role of agriculture, and the need for societal action to address climate challenges. ๐ #ClimateAction #IrelandClimate #ClimateScience
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4 Dec 2023
Edward Carr, @ICOS1894 president speaks of anger, confusion & uncertainty of recent months for dairy farmers. Now there is clarity from Commissioner @VSinkevicius - stabilise or improve water quality and Ireland will keep its #nitrates derogation.
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4 Dec 2023
Eddie Burgess @TeagascACP @teagasc sets out what the programme measures and what the data is showing: 6 catchments, data every 10 mins for 15 years, at the Sustainable Dairy Future @ICOS1894 @icosskillnet @UCC
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4 Dec 2023
๐ Join the conversation on Water Quality & Irelandโs Nitrates Derogation!Exciting panel discussion with @MaryGurrie from @EPACatchments,@EdwardB207494 from @TeagascACP and Ted Massey from DAFM. Moderated by @IFJCaitriona of @farmersjournal.#NitratesDerogation #Environmental
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4 Dec 2023
Mary Gurrie, water programme manager @EPAIreland outlines the characteristics and metrics of water quality as measured by EPA - at Sustainability Event @ICOS1894 @icosskillnet @UCC
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4 Dec 2023
@UCCFoodTraining delighted to work with @icosskillnet and @SkillnetIreland in the delivery of this important event that focuses on supporting the Irish dairy sector #SustainabilityICOS
4 Dec 2023
Speaking at the @icosskillnet Conference on โA Sustainable Dairy Futureโ, How Irish Farmers are turning challenge into opportunity." @M_O_Jordan says "Climate action and sustainability are a key priority focus for us at Skillnet Ireland."
ALT Climate action and sustainability are a key priority focus for us at Skillnet Ireland. We are working to support the workforce talent development and skills required for the green transition, and to support decarbonisation across the enterprise sector in order to meet our national Climate Action targets.
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4 Dec 2023
Really interesting to listen to Mary Gurrie this morning @EPAIreland at the @icosskillnet and @UCC Conference on "A Sustainable Dairy Future" with the @UCCFoodTraining
4 Dec 2023
Mary Gurrie, water programme manager @EPAIreland outlines the characteristics and metrics of water quality as measured by EPA - at Sustainability Event @ICOS1894 @icosskillnet @UCC
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4 Dec 2023
Speaking at the @icosskillnet Conference on โA Sustainable Dairy Futureโ, How Irish Farmers are turning challenge into opportunity." @M_O_Jordan says "Climate action and sustainability are a key priority focus for us at Skillnet Ireland."
ALT Climate action and sustainability are a key priority focus for us at Skillnet Ireland. We are working to support the workforce talent development and skills required for the green transition, and to support decarbonisation across the enterprise sector in order to meet our national Climate Action targets.
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