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Agricultural Science Association
Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell
Dublin 12.
 
Ph: (01) 4603682
Fax: (01) 4565415
Email: info@asaireland.ie

Tribute to former ASA President and current serving Council member, Gerry Scully

Government Must Not Ignore Increased Demand for Agricultural Education

Press Release - The dramatic increase in demand for agricultural education courses should not be ignored by the government in the budget, according to the President of the Agricultural Science Association (ASA), Dr Frank O’Mara.

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Farm Advisory System (FAS)

DAFF has undertaken to deliver training to a new group of farm advisors in 2009. To this end they recently completed a training course in Birr on November 4th last, at which, almost 200 agricultural consultants attended.....more

Agricultural Students Broaden their Horizons with Work Experience Overseas

A growing number of Ag. students are choosing to undertake their 3rd year work experience overseas. This year, the ASA awarded bursaries to four students to support travel and other costs associated with completing work experience overseas. The bursaries were sponsored by AIB. Having now returned to complete 4th year, we invited them to give us a flavour of their experiences and the benefits both personally and professionally.

Undergraduate Career Forum

Undergraduate Career Forum, Agriculture & Food Science centre, Room G15, UCD. Tuesday 17 November, 6.30pm

ASA Forum on Employment Opportunities for Graduates

Forum on Employment Opportunities for Graduates, Agriculture and Food Science Centre, Room G15, UCD. Thursday 26 November, 7pm.
Agricultural Science Association, Irish Farm Centre, Bluebell, Dublin 12.
Ph: (01) 4603682, Fax: (01) 4565415, Email: info@asaireland.ie