Farming for Nature

Working with farmers to enhance the natural health of the countryside

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Kilkenny Dairy Farmers Who Took Stand Against Soy Based Feed Imports Named New Farming for Nature Ambassadors

May 7, 2025

Bryan and Gail Daniels, a dedicated husband and wife farming duo, are redefining dairy farming in Co. Kilkenny by combining high production with a deep commitment to environmental stewardship. Operating on 157 hectares (388 acres) in the picturesque Kilkenny hills, the Daniels family’s innovative practices set a ...

May 1, 2025

Read on for all the latest news from Farming for Nature Bealtaine/Summer Newsletter 2025Download

April 23, 2025

Farming For Nature (FFN) are delighted to announce the 2025 Horse’s Mouth farmer to farmer mentorship is now open for applications until the 31st May. The advisory service is available for 50 farms across Ireland to receive on-the-ground practical advice from fellow farmers. This is ...

April 7, 2025

Dynamic and progressive farmers are at the forefront of Farming for Nature's line up of Farm Walks this Summer. Featuring a farm walk in almost every county, with every kind of farming system represented - there is a role model for every farmer. From suckler ...

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Burrenbeo Trust,
Glebe Road,
Kinvara,
County Galway

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Our Growing Impact

Action for nature

ponds for wildlife built since 2019

Ambassador Network

103

farmers awarded for outstanding commitments to nature since 2018

Farmer to Farmer Mentorships

109

farmers have undertaken our programme to improve biodiversity across 8083 acres

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3825

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6656

attendees to farm walks & online webinars since 2019

Supporting farmers

76030

euros paid to farmers for knowledge exchange & actions for biodiversity in 2024 alone

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