Robbie Byrne
‘Regenerative Agriculture – Is this the way forward for Irish farmers?’
Biography
Robbie Byrne is a 2020 Nuffield Scholar. His study topic is‘Regenerative Agriculture – Is this the way forward for Irish farmers?’ Robbie is married to Annmarie and they have 4 young children, James, Áine, Conor & Harry. Sheep, Tillage & Cover Crops are the main enterprises on the family farm in Irishtown. After qualifying with a M.Agr.Sc in Soil & Crop Nutrition from UCD, he worked as an agronomist for 9 years before setting up his own companyPrecision Nutrition. Precision Nutrition provides a nutrition & biological farming service to Merchant Advisers & Farmers.
Nuffield Study
‘Regenerative Agriculture – Is this the way forward for Irish farmers?’
Robbie Byrne is a 2020 Nuffield Scholar. His study topic is‘Regenerative Agriculture – Is this the way forward for Irish farmers?’ Robbie is married to Annmarie and they have 4 young children, James, Áine, Conor & Harry. Sheep, Tillage & Cover Crops are the main enterprises on the family farm in Irishtown. After qualifying with a M.Agr.Sc in Soil & Crop Nutrition from UCD, he worked as an agronomist for 9 years before setting up his own companyPrecision Nutrition. Precision Nutrition provides a
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Year
2020 Scholar
Location
Co. Ireland
Sector
Sheep
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Farm Enterprise
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