Shannon McLaughlin
@SMcLaughlinQUB
PhD student studying Agricultural, Food and Development Economics at Queen's University Belfast.
🌱Join us for a nutrient management workshop using swales with Ian Marshall🌊 Alan Keys of the @BallinderryRT will discuss biotic scoring of waterways, helping you understand how to assess water quality and pollution levels on your farm. Register Now👉lnkd.in/e63vWhfj
Did you know? 🎯 51% of UK food businesses say tech adoption is their top priority (@UKAgriTech , 2024) 🚀 Digital skills are in demand—stay ahead with INSPIRE: Digital Tech in the Food System 📅 7 Zoom Sessions | + 2-day workshop in Belfast 🔗 Apply learning.eitfood.eu/courses/inspir…
Brilliant day @RealFarmED! Huge thanks to everyone who joined the #farmwalk. Learned so much about #regenag & #agroecological #farming 🌱🚜 Big shoutout to Kate & the FarmED team! Event supported by @EITFood Grow Project @AFNnetwork @QUBelfast Agility Fund
Join @QUBIGFS for the @niscifest event - Lough Neagh Reflections 🌊We will look at the measures farmers are implementing to reduce nutrient run-off from their farms🌍 Come along to @QUBbioscience on Thur 20th Feb 6:30-8:30 pm! Get your ticket here - eventbrite.com/e/lough-neagh-…
🌱 Join us for a Grow workshop on #sustainablefarming Learn how #regenerative #agriculture, #biodiversity & #soil heath can transform #farming. 📅 16 Jan 2025, 11-1:30pm 📍 FarmED, Honeydale Farm 🎟️ FREE: eventbrite.co.uk/e/grow-sustain… Let’s secure a resilient future for farming! 🌍
📢 @AgEconSoc_IRL Early Career Day 2025: 30th Jan, Teagasc Ashtown! Call for abstracts open untill 16th Dec. 📣 Calling all PhDs and Post Docs engaging in #Economics and #social research in the fields of #agriculture , food, the #environment and #rural #development 📣 #AgEcon
The @AgEconSoc_IRL's Early Career Day 2025 will be held on 30th January in Teagasc Ashtown. Call for abstracts is now open and will close on the 16th December. Find out more and sign up ⤵️ eventbrite.com/e/aesi-early-c…
The @AgEconSoc_IRL's Early Career Day 2025 will be held on 30th January in Teagasc Ashtown. Call for abstracts is now open and will close on the 16th December. Find out more and sign up ⤵️ eventbrite.com/e/aesi-early-c…
Big thanks to everyone who joined today’s #SoilHealth workshop led by @niels_corfield 🚜👏 Your participation made it a valuable day of learning 🌍💡 Organized by @UlsterWildlife & @QUBIGFS, part of @EITFood Grow project. Funded by @AFNnetwork & @QUBelfast Agility Fund 🌟🌿
Looking forward to attending Fields Good this Saturday 🐄🌱 incredible line up of speakers and events!
Learn how healthy soils can make for a profitable, sustainable and more resilient farm. 🌟Saturday 7th September 📍The Sheddings, at Glenarm Estate #NorthernIreland Book now for #FieldsGood eventbrite.co.uk/e/fields-good-…
Had an amazing day at Rainton Farm! 🌿 Grateful for the insightful sessions with David Finlay, Matt Griffin, and Denise Walton at the @NFFNUK & @EITFood Grow project event. Learning, connecting, and growing together towards a sustainable future! 🌱
Great turnout at our Ethical Dairy - Soil Health Workshop in Castle Douglas today! 🏴🌱 Local farmers gained valuable insights on optimising soil health to boost yields. Interested in attending similar events? Join us for free! Just visit nffn.org.uk. #NFFNScotland
📢Join the @ApricotCentre for a #farmwalk exploring the benefits of #agroforestry and #SustainablePractices 🌾🌳 #southwestengland #devon #cornwall #somerset #lovedevon #dorset #exploredevon #discoverthesouthwest #westcountry
Calling all farmers looking to boost their farm's resilience and profits! Join the @QUBIGFS and @NFFNUK for a special workshop with @JonnyBlair88 Learn about #grazing techniques to enhance #SoilHealth and reduce input costs 🐮💷🌿 Register now @ eventbrite.co.uk/e/915325963597…
Apply now to join our innovative course on digital #agrifood technologies. Dive into the future of agriculture, enhance your skills, and lead the change in sustainable farming and food production. 🌱🚜 #AgTech #SmartFarming #FutureOfFood Click for info 👇learning.eitfood.eu/courses/inspir…
🎯The Digital Technologies in the Food System course will run from the 1st November until the 2nd December 2024 Click below for more info 👇 learning.eitfood.eu/courses/inspir…
Video of our in-person events last November
What are the main issues that prevent #farmers from adopting #regenerativefarming? Here are some reflections from #youngfarmers in Northern Ireland on the NextGen-ReGen course 👩🌾🌱 @FFC_Commission @EITFood Grow project @QUBIGFS
I had the privilege of speaking with an inspiring group of #youngfarmers last week on the subject of #sustainable leadership in #regenerativefarming as part of the @FFC_Commission's NextGen-ReGen course. I had a number of hats on, as I was representing @QUBIGFS and @EITFood Grow
New in #JDevStudies: @SMcLaughlinQUB @bozzolamartina & @annepnugent use panel data in Malawi 🇲🇼over 2010-2017 + weather data over the past 30 years --> ⬇️ rainfall & ⬆️ temps will exacerbate food insecurity in the country tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Join the #Digital #agtech revolution! 🌱🌐 Accepting applications until 23/10/23! @EITFood @QUBelfast @QUBstaff @QUBbioscience @QUBIGFS @qubgradschool @QUB_CED @QUBPostdoc
Discover the 'Digital Technologies in the Food System' #training programme by @EITFood and @QUBIGFS. Empower yourself with entrepreneurial skills and thrive in the #agrifood market through #digital #innovations. 👉 More info learning.eitfood.eu/our-courses/in…… @Lundsuni @BGI @StMELF