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Book your place on this years Future Agri-Leaders programme #futureleaders #LeadershipDevelopment

In the October edition of kinetic, the Skillnet Ireland newsletter, we highlight some recent milestones, including the increase in investment in skills for business through Budget 2025, the launch of Skillnet Ireland's newest initiative, @SkillnetMMCAcc, @LearningWaves Skillnet 20-year anniversary, and @SuccessTaste Skillnet and @XLVetsIreland Skillnet claiming top prizes at the recent L&DI Awards. Additionally we feature Skillnet Business Networks in the agricultural area highlighting the Future Skills Needs of the sector, @GTSkillnet's partnership with @UL on a new micro credential programme, among other updates. Read the full newsletter here - bit.ly/kineticOctober @NatOrgSkill | @IFAmedia, Farm Business Skillnet | @MacraSkillnet | @CITA_Ltd | @Industry4IRE | @BPCSkillnet | @retailskillnet #SkillnetIreland #Newsletter #kinetic

RT @SkillnetIreland: Today, September 18th, Skillnet Ireland will be at the @NPAIE in The Organic Village. Join us at 2:30 pm for an addres…

One week left to apply! ❓Are you working in the agri-food industry? Applications are open for the part funded masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation with @MacraSkillnet Hear from Programme Director @tomas_russell Apply here forms.gle/eMKNrVPQpruxMs…

New research from @CReadyAcademy reveals that Irish business leaders are increasingly focused on sustainability but require clarity on the necessary skills and leadership approaches needed. The ‘Sustainability Capabilities for Business Leaders’ report, prepared in partnership with @MaynoothUni, and @BITCIreland, is the first examination of the beliefs and capabilities of top Irish business leaders regarding sustainability. Attending the launch in @MaynoothUni, Maria Kelly, Director, Skillnet Climate Ready Academy; Colm G., Head of Research & Communities, @20FIFTYPARTNERS; Dr Jean Cushen, Associate Professor and Deputy Head School of Business, Maynooth University; @TraceyDonnery, Director Policy & Communications, Skillnet Ireland; Marian Curry, Senior Sustainability Adviser, Business in the Community Ireland and Professor Eeva Leinonen, President, Maynooth University. The Skillnet Climate Ready Academy provides specialised training programmes for businesses on Climate Action, Sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility. Read the report here - skillnetireland.ie/insights/Susta… #Sustainability #Skills

Last chance to complete our survey on farmer mental health. RT's appreciated

Also hear all about the MSc in Masters in Agricultural Extension & Innovation with Dr Tomas Russell. You will hear about the full time options & part time options with @MacraSkillnet ❓Are you working in the agri-food industry Register Now 👉 shorturl.at/euCD2

TODAY! Online, TODAY at 5pm! The first of our Graduate Taught Webinar series! Still lots of time to Register! 🙌Don’t miss the great opportunity to hear about the MSc in Animal Science & the MSc in Ag Extension & Innovation. ✍️ shorturl.at/douw8

We are looking for farmers to complete this really important survey on mental health. Click on the link here bit.ly/farmersmentalh… or scan the QR code below.

Day two of the Future Agri Leaders course and we’re in the @IMILibrary to learn about Project Management. @ASA @MacraSkillnet @UCCFoodTraining

Explore the pathway to commercialising innovative solutions in the #AgriFood sector with our Communication and Agri-Innovation #microcredential. Perfect for professionals in the agri-food and animal health industries. Apply now ucd.ie/microcredentia… #UCD

Calling all farming businesses - a chance to "Fire up your business performance" with this 3 evening event. fb.watch/orCvi1zr0C/ #macraskillnet #fireupyourbusiness #webinarseries

Last chance to apply to for a brilliant part-funded distance-learning masters. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #macraskillnet #ucdagfood #partfunded #distancelearning

Do you know what happens when you don't sleep? It's important that you get enough sleep each night. Check out this video for an insight: youtube.com/watch?v=Y-8b99… 😴 #MacraAgriculturalSkillnet #MacranaFeirme #agribusiness #farmsafetyweek

Legal requirements regarding quad bike operation under the “Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations” are due to come into effect on the 20th November 2023. If your group is interested in ATV Training before Nov, contact skillnet@macra.ie #farmsafety

The deadline is fast approaching for the @ucdagfood Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation programme. Apply here today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #ucdmacraskillnetmasters #partfundedmasters #upskillingopportunity #levelup #agextension #aginnovation #thinktalent

@digife_ are developing a digital skills series. This will equip VET educators with the materials needed to design a course for food entrepreneurs who need to overcome challenges they face in the digital market. forms.office.com/e/j8JnTm2VSz @atu_ie @macraskillnet @agriwomenaware

@MacraSkillnet is delighted to once again partner with UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science in delivering a part-time two-year Master’s in Agricultural Extension and Innovation which is by distancing learning.

🌿The Macra Skillnet Supported Masters in Agricultural Extension and Innovation programme is now open for applications! 📝See flyer below for more information, and apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

The next hoofcare course will take place on Monday 26th - Thursday 29th June in Athy, Co Kildare. To find out more information and to book your place visit our website: macraskillnet.ie/pages/courses #MacraAgriculturalSkillnet #MacranaFeirme #hoofcare #hooftrimming