Farming for Nature

Farming for Nature A non for profit initiative that seeks to support farmers who farm, or wish to farm, in a way that will improve the natural health of our countryside.
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As part of the National FFN Festival, we are running two special farm walks just before the festival gates open on the 2...
05/06/2026

As part of the National FFN Festival, we are running two special farm walks just before the festival gates open on the 22nd of June. Both walks are taking place on dairy farms close to the festival location πŸŽͺ

Why not kickstart the festival by joining one of our walks to get a sense of the wonderful and inspiring work being done by FFN Ambassadors πŸ„πŸŒ³πŸπŸŒ±

Spaces are limited and booking is essential. Grab your spot here πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/wsopzadaxt

Thanks to our funders National Parks and Wildlife Service and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

🚜 At the National Farming for Nature Festival, you’ll hear directly from farmers, advisors and experts on what’s deliver...
05/06/2026

🚜 At the National Farming for Nature Festival, you’ll hear directly from farmers, advisors and experts on what’s delivering real results on the ground.

If you want to discover real solutions for your business, this is your chance to explore:
β€’ Growing Resilience: Discover practical ideas for the farm and for your pocket.
β€’ Balancing Conservation and Production: Learn exactly how the land is best managed, restored and enhanced.

No theory β€” just practical experience, honest conversations and ideas you can take home.

🎟️ Spaces are limited - Get your tickets now! πŸ”₯
πŸ”— https://f.mtr.cool/wqekpbwcrt

⏳ Booking Deadline: Sunday, 7 June β€” Only 3 days left!Planning to join us at Ballykilcavan Brewery on June 22nd–23rd? Do...
04/06/2026

⏳ Booking Deadline: Sunday, 7 June β€” Only 3 days left!

Planning to join us at Ballykilcavan Brewery on June 22nd–23rd? Don’t miss your chance to experience the festival to the fullest by staying right on-site! πŸŽͺ✨

Our independent campsite partner, Pitched Perfect offers beautiful glamping and camping options in the walled garden. From regular pitch-your-own spots to luxury bell tent packages, you can secure your perfect festival stayβ€”complete with hot showers and full facilities.

πŸ“’ IMPORTANT: All bookings must be made directly through their platform before it officially closes. Secure your spot now and don't miss out on this incredible weekend!

🎟️ Book your tent today!
πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/dgtebqrxnc

03/06/2026

Introducing our June Ambassador - Willie Mulhall, a beef farmer from Co. Kildare. We are delighted to have him on board! πŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎ Have a look to see how he manages hedgerows for nature on his farm 🌳 We will be running a Q&A with Willie on 16th June at 8pm and he will be hosting a farm walk on his farm on 25th July! All info available on our website πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/owawtftavp
Thanks to our funders National Parks and Wildlife Service and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

03/06/2026

🌿 We’re delighted to welcome Clive Bright to the National Farming for Nature Festival 2026.

Clive is a Farming for Nature Ambassador and organic beef farmer based in Co. Sligo, managing a resilient system that integrates holistic grazing with agroforestry and native woodlands.

At the festival, Clive will be talking about creating a better habitat for livestockβ€”with a few welcome tangents about trees, grass, and soil too!

He’ll join farmers from across the country sharing different ideas, experiences and approaches to building resilient farms that work with nature.

πŸ’š See you there on June 22–23!

🎟 Explore the programme & book your tickets
πŸ”— https://f.mtr.cool/nflcufxjru

⏳ Only 3 Weeks To Go! Getting closer every day!πŸ“’ UPDATE: The Solstice Dinner & Day Tickets are now completely SOLD OUT!M...
02/06/2026

⏳ Only 3 Weeks To Go! Getting closer every day!

πŸ“’ UPDATE: The Solstice Dinner & Day Tickets are now completely SOLD OUT!

Main Festival Day tickets are available, and given the positive response to this first-ever edition, we encourage you to secure yours soon. Don't miss your chance to join the conversation.

🎀 Over 50 speakers.
🚜 Farmers from every sector and background.
🌱 Practical ideas, honest conversations and real on-farm experience β€” what’s working and what’s not.

A farmer-led festival for people who want to farm with nature and make it work on the ground.

🎟 Main Festival Day Tickets: €50
πŸ”— https://f.mtr.cool/kityjxlgcu

National Parks and Wildlife Service National Organic Training Skillnet Nature Friendly Farming Network Irish Agroforestry Forum Burrenbeo Trust Hedgerows Ireland Ballykilcavan Farm and Brewery Pitched Perfect

June FFN farm walks 🌱 Farm walks this month are taking place in Cork, Kildare, Limerick and Laois! From seeds to dairy f...
01/06/2026

June FFN farm walks 🌱 Farm walks this month are taking place in Cork, Kildare, Limerick and Laois! From seeds to dairy farming to sucklers...you are bound to find something that interests you πŸ‘¨β€πŸŒΎ Our farm walks are informal and friendly, educational and inspirational - they're a wonderful opportunity to meet farmers who are walking the walk when it comes to farming for nature πŸŒ³πŸ‘πŸ Book your tickets πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/wnikbbeopq

Thanks to our funders National Parks and Wildlife Service and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Next up on our farm walk schedule are Rachel and James Creighton, dairy farmers from Co. Kildare πŸ„ Taking place on the 6...
31/05/2026

Next up on our farm walk schedule are Rachel and James Creighton, dairy farmers from Co. Kildare πŸ„ Taking place on the 6th June at 11am. Why not join this farm walk to learn about the different ways they are balancing milk production, biodiversity and water quality management on a productive farm 🌱 Book your tickets here πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/egxoggaien
Thanks to our funders National Parks and Wildlife Service and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Next up on our FFN farm walk schedule is Madeline McKeever of Brown Envelope Seeds ! Happening this Monday 1st June at 2...
30/05/2026

Next up on our FFN farm walk schedule is Madeline McKeever of Brown Envelope Seeds ! Happening this Monday 1st June at 2pm - join this walk in West Cork and learn about vegetable seed production, native woodland mgmt., and biodiversity across a variety of farmland habitats πŸŒ±πŸπŸ…
Tickets can be booked here πŸ‘‰ https://f.mtr.cool/aeyhhvylkk

Thanks to our funders National Parks and Wildlife Service and Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

29/05/2026

🌿 We’re delighted to welcome Ken Gill to the Farming for Nature Festival 2026.

Ken is a Farming for Nature Ambassador and organic beef and tillage farmer based in Co. Offaly, managing a resilient farming system built around soil health, biodiversity and thoughtful grassland management.

At the festival, Ken will share practical insights into the importance of managing grasslands carefully and keeping older pastures within the farming system to support both productivity and biodiversity.

He’ll join farmers from across the country sharing different ideas, experiences and approaches to building resilient farms that work with nature.

πŸ’š Join us on June 22–23.

🎟 Explore the programme & book your tickets
πŸ”— https://f.mtr.cool/frjmqtdywk

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Burrenbeo Trust, Glebe Road
Kinvarra

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