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SmartTech for Smarter Farming farm walk
An agtech farm walk and talk for Nuffield Alumni and Macra na Feirme Members
hosted on
Eamon Sheehan’s Farm
Bawnlusk, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny, R95XFK1
June 10th, 2025 – 12.30h to 17.30h
Lunch will be available to all participants at the beginning of this event
This event is in partnership with MSD Animal Health
and supported by Macra Agricultural Skillnet.
Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation with Macra Agricultural Skillnet and UCD
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