Kerry Social Farming

The 3rd edition of CAP Network Ireland's 2026 e-Bulletin is out now! The theme for this edition is Women in Agriculture and celebrates International Year of the Woman Farmer. Read it here: mailchi.mp/capnetworkirel… #IYWF2026 #capnetworkireland #SustainableFarming

Minister @DaraCalleary announces details of €25 million Community Centre Investment Fund. Funding up to €100,000 available for refurbishment works. Ensure your group is registered on the online portal. Info sessions will begin in April. loom.ly/82F5eDI @pobal

@johnpauloshea1 @FineGael Lots of #socialfarming options in Munster with @KerrySocialFarm , IRD Duhallow Social Farming in Newmarket and @good_2grow in Curraheen, Cork.

O’Shea Highlights Opportunities in Social Farming for Local Farmers and Communities Cork North West Fine Gael TD John Paul O’Shea is encouraging farmers and community organisations across the constituency to learn more about the opportunities available through Social Farming, an initiative that supports both farm diversification and community wellbeing. Social Farming offers outcome-based placements for individuals on ordinary working farms, using the natural assets of the farm, the farmer and the surrounding rural community to support people in achieving personal goals. For more info - johnpauloshea.ie

Social farming is more than what happens on the farm. It brings meaningful social inclusion & activity for participants & host farmers alike. Any Kerry farmers interested in joining us- please get in touch - all contact detials are on website visitwww.kerrysocialfarming.ie

@omahonymedia @fitzgeraldstad @Kerry_Official @monaghangaa To be fair John the front few rows of the stand are not covered and anyone sitting there yesterday would have been soaked.

Official attendance of 4,979 @fitzgeraldstad for @Kerry_Official v @monaghangaa this afternoon. Even allowing for the atrocious weather, it was a really poor turnout given that the stand can hold 8,000

Our colleagues in South Kerry Development Partnership are hiring Agri-Environment officers for @AcresKerryWCork Roles are based in Bantry - closing date 27th March. more details here facebook.com/southkerrydev #jobs #WestCork #Agriculture

Thanks to Sari Houlihan @AgritimeRK for speaking to us about social farming and our recent Annual Meeting. Listen back here: radiokerry.ie/podcasts/agrit…

Feirmeoir Maidhc Ó Sé ag caint ar @saolodheas faoi Cros Bhríde a dhein sé, le bronnadh aige ar Uachtarán na hÉireann Catherine Connolly ag Éigse na Brídeoige, agus faoi feirmeoreacht sósialta sa Dromid. rte.ie/radio/rnag/cli…

Coming up: Leading expert on Bluetongue virus hopeful it will be less severe in Ireland than Europe -INHFA seeks government help with cost of Bluetongue vaccines -Kerry Social Farming looks for more funding -Teagasc advice on minimizing SCC -all the mart and factory prices. 7pm

Thank you to @kerryman_ie & all local media for coverage of our Annual Meeting @TheBrehon Killarney on January 23rd. Photo by @valphoto #socialfarming #socialinclusion #Kerry

Men's Health Event coming up on Tuesday 27th with Heartbeat Killarney beginning at 8pm, Parish Centre, Park Road. Blood pressure check and heart health information on the night. #menshealth #heart #farmers

Our colleagues at South Kerry Development Partnership are recruiting a Rural Recreation Officer. A full-time role for anyone wishing to work in our beautiful county. Closing date Friday 23rd January. More details here: facebook.com/southkerrydev #jobs #Kerry #ruralemployment

A very interesting piece on an initiative from farmers in Farranfore area in Co. Kerry from @RTECountryWide rte.ie/radio/radio1/c… #farming #Kerry

Happy New Year from all of us at Kerry Social Farming. #NewYearsEve

A Safe & Happy Christmas to you all and every good wish for 2026 from us at Kerry Social Farming. Thanks to all who supported us during the year. #socialfarming #socialinclusion #Kerry

Coming up this Friday 12th @Gleneagle_IE with our colleagues @KerryBiosphere . Water is essential for life, learn more about it at this free event. Booking essential via Eventbrite- see details below.

Important to contribute to this process and have as many voices as possible included in the policy- closing date 12th December. #rurallife

2/2 Thanks to all Committee members for their questions and for their interest in our project. Thanks to Deputy Danny Healy-Rae for his support and hospitality.

1/2 Kerry Social Farming host farmers & participants met with Joint Oireachtas Committee Agriculture & Food on 8th October- to explain what KSF does & press for increased & secure funding for social farming. @Lairdhse06 also presented the day. #socialfarming #socialinclusion