Irish Nuffield Scholars 1996 to Date

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1996

Jim McCarthy

How Scale in Farming is Developed and the people who develop it

marburn@iol.ie

1996

Padraig Walshe

Ireland’s Place in World Milk Production

walshep@eircom.net

1997

Peter Baker

Key Factors in Growing a Business

peter@m2invest.lt

1997

Tim O'Leary

Producing for the Liquid Milk Market

tolaoire@eircom.net

1998

Johnny Butterly

Production and Marketing of Beef

butterlysix@iolfree.ie

1998

John Finlay

Marketing of Irish Beef in Europe

finlayjohn@hotmail.com

1999

Jer Bergin

Beef Breeding Technology and Practice

jerbergin@eircom.net

1999

Grainne Dwyer

Women – Access to Agriculture

jandgdwyer@eircom.net

2000

Catherine Lascurettes

How Farm Unions Plan to Cope with Challenges in Representation

clascurettes@eircom.net

2000

Martin O'Keefe

Developing the Beef Industry

mcok@gofree.indigo.ie

2001

Margaret Fingleton

Use of Agriculture as a Therapeutic Tool

finwey@gofree.indigo.ie

2001

Seamus Quigley

Dairy Farming in a Non-Ownership Situation

quigleyseamus@eircom.net

2001

Pat Quirke

Impact of Farmer Members, Rationalisation and Mergers in Co-Op's

patquirke@eircom.net

2002

John Fagan

Beef Production in South America

faganje@eircom.net

 

2002

Thomas Horgan

Risk Management in EU Commodity Markets

thorgan@bmi.ie

2003

Bryan Cunningham

Self Sufficient Mushroom Production

bcmush@vodafone.ie

2003

Geoff Dooley

Bioenergy – Empowering Farmers in a Globalised Economy

 

jgdooley@eircom.net

2003

John Geraghty

Conservation Agriculture – Learning from the South America Experience

aggeraghty@hotmail.com

2004

Michael Brady

A Strategic Framework for the Future of Irish Dairy Farming

bacl@eircom.net

2004

Padraig Doyle

Compact Autumn Calving

padraigdoyle1@eircom.net

2004

Mary Webb Johnston

Leadership in Agriculture – Now, Then and Amen

mtwj1805@hotmail.com

2005

Pat Minogue

How the Dairy Industry will Cope with Liberalised Markets

patminogue@utvinternet.com

2005

Michael Peters

Sustainable Farmer Markets

mlgpeters@yahoo.com

2006

Jane Smith

Soil Erosion – Impact on Crop Production in the Future

smithj05@hotmail.com

2006

Clare O'Keefe

Mobile 086 6013365

Succession planning for farm families an Irish and global perspective.

clare@successionireland.ie

http://www.successionireland.ie/

2006

David Kerr

Achieving Scale with Efficiency – Ireland’s Competitive Advantage in Milk Production

davidkerr@tinet.ie

2007

Kevin Twomey  

Gaining Efficiencies from Grazed Grass in the Dairy Industry                       

twomeykm1@eircom.net

2007  

Kevin Coffey

Milk Assembly and Constituent Analysis

kcoffey@cgold.ie

2007

Eilish Broderick

Opportunities for Family Farms in Food Production

ruralfood@eircom.net

2007

Eamonn Phelan

The Future Importance of Cover Cropping for Tillage Farming in Ireland

eamonnephelan@yahoo.com

2008

Kevin Commins

The encouragement and training of young people in Farming

kncomin@eircom.net

2008

Jonathan Tighe

The financial and legal structures of Farming Enterprises

jatighe@gmail.com

2008

Gerard Buckley

How to aggressively grow your business, from a Dairy Farmer perspective

buckleyg@eircom.net

2008

Tadgh Healy

The application and benefits of Anaerobic Digestion, from a Poultry perspective

mailto:tadhghealy1@eircom.net

2008

James Murphy
Capital Constraints for profitable Dairy Expansion Co-Op and Farm level jtrasna@eircom.net

2009 

Tadhg Buckley      

To Folllow        

tadhg.g.buckley@aib.ie

2009

Derek McCabe

 

derek@roebuckhouse.ie

2009

Seamus Holland

 

holland.seamus@gmail.com

2009

Shane Delahunt

 

furzeditch@eircom.net

2009

Brian Reidy
brianreidy1@eircom.net

2010 

Kevin Kilkline      

Helping small forestry growers to improve their profitability, through the setting uyp of co-ops.       

kevin.kilkline@gmail.com

2010

Julian Hughes

Innovative technology to increase the efficiency of crop production systems in Ireland.

julianehughes@gmail.com

2010

Kevin Nolan

GM crops and their benefits for Irish agriculture and the enviroment.

kevinnolan78@hotmail.com

2010

Bill O Keeffe

Adapting new technology to make best use of resources for grass-based milk production systems.

billokeeffe@eircom.net

2010

Bill O Keeffe
Growing with your staff: how to secure and maintain committed employees for successful farming. billokeeffe@gmail.com