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Dairy farm management student Michéal O Sullivan, The Glen, Ballinskelligs, Co Kerry brings in the cows for evening milking on the farm in Limerick where he is doing his work placement. \ Donal O Leary
Teagasc are now accepting applications for the professional diploma in dairy farm management programme. Applications must be submitted by Friday 4 June 2021.
The dairy farm management programme is fast becoming a recognised standard for professional dairy farm managers across Ireland.
This blended learning opportunity teaches students best practice dairy herd management in a secure practical learning mentored environment.
Commenting on the programme, Dr Emma-Louise Coffey from Teagasc said:
Meet the Cork podcast kings with 50,000 weekly listeners
Kevin Twomey and PJ Kirby’s comedy podcast, called I’m Grand Mam’, is attracting big audiences from around the world, reveals GEORGINA O’HALLORAN
Cork duo Kevin Twomey (right) and PJ Kirby, who record a podcast called I’m Grand Mam
Georgina O Halloran
CORK podcast duo Kevin Twomey and PJ Kirby have received texts from people in the LBQTQ+ community, telling them they were finally able to come out to their families because of their work.
“That’s when I realised. it’s actually having a big impact. me and Kevin crying in the kitchen to each other about it,” says PJ, about the texts.
Kevin Twomey says his Headingley, Man., seed store saw a 40 per cent jump in sales last spring. He expected a bump again this year, but even he was surprised by the 300 per cent spike he's seen so far.