by admin | Mar 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: Established in 1978, KEENAN is a respected leader in ethical and profitable farming solutions, focused on maximising feed efficiency. Over the course of nearly four decades in business, KEENAN has earned a particularly strong reputation for manufacturing quality mixer wagons. KEENAN interprets data for more than 1,000,000 cows from close to 10,000 farms in 25 countries around the world, representing one of the world’s largest field databases on dairy feed efficiency. Based in Borris, Co. Carlow, Ireland, KEENAN employs 204 people (169 in Ireland). Established: 1978 Website: www.keenansystem.com CEO: Robert Walker Employ: 250+ Current Vacancies:...
by admin | Mar 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: Located in Co Kilkenny, Connolly’s RED MILLS has been the home of the Connolly family business since 1908. Today, we are one of the most trusted global names within the areas of high performance animal feed, pet food and agri products. The RED MILLS brand is sold in 40 countries around the world, and we continue to build on our reputation for converting fresh, natural ingredients into the most trusted feed for peak performance right around the world. Established: 1908 Website: www.redmills.ie CEO: Joe Connolly Headquarters: Kilkenny...
by admin | Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: Bank of Ireland is the largest lender to the Irish economy and Ireland’s No. 1 business bank, providing more than 50% of new SME and agriculture lending. We are confident about the prospects for the Irish agricultural sector. Within Business Banking, there are a team of Agri sector specialists, recruited from industry, to bring hands-on expertise to Agri customers. Our stability, proven track record and investment in people with agricultural expertise provides us with a strong platform to support existing and new customers and we will continue to meet the funding and investment requirements of Irish farmers and agri-businesses. Established: 1783 Website: www.bankofireland.com CEO: Richie Boucher Headquarters: Dublin Employ: 11,000...
by admin | Mar 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: Thames Farming Group is a global farming business that operates and manages a portfolio of arable, dairy and beef farms across South America, Oceania, Central Europe and Eastern Europe. Established: 2011 Website: www.thamesfarminggroup.com CEO: Reza Vishkai Headquarters: London, United Kingdom Other locations: Australia, Chile, New Zealand, Poland and Romania Employ: in excess of 250 people Current Vacancies: Deputy Farm Managers at our Chilean dairy...
by admin | Mar 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: IT Sligo is home to 6,000 students across the Institute’s full-time, part-time and apprenticeship programmes. IT Sligo is also a fiercely ambitious third level institution. Working towards re-designation as a Technological University, a €60 million investment in campus facilities over the last decade has created a stunning 21st century learning environment. Across the Institute’s three Schools of Learning in Business & Social Sciences; Engineering & Design; and Science, IT Sligo is constantly developing and enhancing its courses and facilities to provide an overall package which matches the needs of the student today – and tomorrow. Established: 1970 Website: www.itsligo.ie President: Dr Brendan McCormack Headquarters: Institute of Technology, Sligo, Ash Lane, Sligo, F91 YW50 Courses:...
by admin | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Description: The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) was formally set up in 1998, and is a non-profit organisation charged with providing cattle breeding information services to the Irish dairy and beef industries. ICBF exists to benefit our farmers, our agri-food industry and our wider communities through genetic gain. We do this by the application of science and technology to ensure that our farmers and industry make the most profitable and sustainable decisions, through the use of the services provided from the ICBF cattle breeding database. Genetic improvement comes about when the parents of the next generation are genetically superior to their contemporaries. Established: 1998 Website: www.icbf.com Chairman: Mr Michael Doran Headquarters: Highfield House, Shinagh, Bandon, Co. Cork. Current Vacancies: coming...