Agroecology

Organic Farming 

• “Organic Approaches to Direct Drilling Cereals”
• “Growing Organic Heritage Wheat – Research Findings”
• “Organic Dairy Farming – Observations & Perspectives from a Practicing Farmer”
• “The Evolving Organic Market – Domestic & Overseas”

Regenerative Farming 

• “Positive climate impacts from regenerative agriculture “
• “Conversion to Regenerative Ag – A Dairy Farmer’s Story”
• “Mob Grazing and Regenerative Farming – How it Works”
• “Dirt to Soil: The Journey of Regenerative Agriculture”
• “Strategies to Regenerate Our Food Production Systems”
• “Improving Our Profits and Land with Regenerative Management”
• “Soil Analysis for Regenerative Agriculture”

Biological Farming 

• “Biological Farming Systems – Nuffield Scholarship”
• “Farmer Journeys in Biological Farming”
• “Current Observations of Biological Agriculture in the Field”
• “Getting Started in Biological Agriculture”
• “Transition from Beef and Tillage farming to Biological”
• “Adopting Biological Agriculture with a Strong Commercial Focus on Supplying a Range of Food and Retail Service Outlets”
• “Organic Tillage Approaches to Biological Agriculture”
• “Managing Soil Biological Health on your Farm”
• “Wrap Up Session: The Future of Biological Agriculture”
• “Companion cropping & biological farming. Crop / seeding establishment”
• “Managing a grass-based dairy system in a biological farming context”
• “Practical Implementation of Biological Farming”
• “Panel session with members of the BASE Group discussing their conversion to Biological Farming”
• “Panel Session with Christine Jones, Andrew Bergin, Wil Armitage, Andy Howard, Thomas Fouhy & Jim Cronin (2019)”
• “Biological farming as an aid to livestock production”
• “Irish Experiences in Transitioning to Biological Farming”
• “Biological Farming Techniques / Beef Production Systems”
• “Practical Biological Farming Techniques”
• “DANÚ Project – Transition to Biological Farming”
• “A Farmers Journey to Biological Farming”
• “What is Biological Farming”

Holistic Farming 

• “A Holistic Grazing Approach to Beef Production”
• “How Holistic Planned Grazing can assist beef and dairy operations in Ireland to move towards significance”

Agroforestry

• “Agroforestry – Past, Present & Future”
• “The Benefits of Trees on Farms in Ireland”
• “Benefits of agroforestry in a livestock & horticultural / cereals approach.”

Grassland 

• “Transition to Multi-Species Swards in Ireland”
• “Photosynthetic Efficiency – A discussion on raising and maintaining decent brix levels in grass and forage”
• “Pasture for Life – opportunities for farmers producing 100% pasture-fed meat and milk”
• “Grassland / Mob Grazing / Bale Grazing. Managing livestock in a grass-fed system”
• “Increasing pasture sward diversity using no-till methods”
• “Mob Grazing Systems in Ireland”

Plants 

• “The Microbial Life of Plants – A Deep Dive”
• “How Plants “Farm” Soil Microbes and Endophytes in Roots”

Women in Agriculture

• “The Importance of Women in Agriculture”

Local Food Policy

• “Nutrient Dense Food; Eating for our microbiome”
• “Setting up and making money from a veg enterprise of 1000m2”
• “Protein Crops for the Future”
• “Biological and Regenerative Approaches to Crop Growing”
• “Growing alternative crops in Ireland”
• “Compost management in a small horticultural unit”
• “Alternative crops / crop rotations in cereals production”
• “Stockless rotation cereal production in Ireland”
• “Combining green manures with compost”

A CAP Fit For Purpose

• CAP 2022 “The Impact on Farmers & The Future”

Climate Change & Biodiversity

Climate Change 

• “A Policy Driven Approach to Addressing Climate Change Through Agriculture”

Soil Biodiversity 

• “Growing biodiversity in our soils”
• “How the Soil Sociobiome Sequesters & Stabilises Soil Carbon”
• “Returning Organics to Soil – Reconnecting Urban Communities & Family Farms”
• “Ramial Woodchip & its Applications in Livestock, Tillage & Horticulture”
• “Integrated Soils”
• “Integrating compost into the Life of the Farm”
• “Can Soils Solve the Climate Crisis? – The Importance of Soil Fertility and Organic Matter”
• “Biological Soil Management for Water Management”
• “The Soil Microbiome – Restoring Biodiversity”
• “Microbiology & Soil health – Assessing soil quality and implications for soil management”
• “Create Your Own Soil Inoculants”

Soil Carbon

• “Making Profits From Mob Grazing & Pasture Cropping Approaches”
• “The Carbon Toolkit – Measuring Carbon Sequestration on Your Farm”
• “How the Soil Sociobiome Sequesters & Stabilises Soil Carbon”
• “ The Carbon Capture Farm”
• “Can soil carbon be a public good?”

Seed Sovereignty

• “The Soil Sociobiome – What’s In A Seed & Why Does it Matter?”

Nature & Agriculture

• “Nature & Agriculture”
• “A profitable farm on 10 acres or less”
• “Making Small Farms Work”
• “Fostering Sward Diversity – Who Are You Farming For?”
• The Globalisation of Irish Agriculture”
• “The Principles of Korean Natural Farming”

EIP Soil Project

• “DANÚ EIP Project – Year 3 Review”
• “Updated From The Field – DANU Group EIP Project Reports”
• “Results & conclusions from the Smart Grass Project”
• “DANÚ Group update with Dave Beecher, Kenny Roberts & Andrew Bergin (2019)”