Irish Farmers Journal
Social Farming is ‘more rewarding than I could ever put words to’
"Social Farming offers people the opportunity to spend time on a family farm in a healthy, supportive and inclusive environment."
Two of our Social Farmers, Bernie Whtye and Gerard Deegan featured in the Irish Farmers Journal discussing their Social Farming experience!
Two of our Social Farmers, Bernie Whtye and Gerard Deegan featured in the Irish Farmers Journal discussing their Social Farming experience!
Some Activities offered on our Social Farms
Some Activities offered on our Social Farms
Check out a short video highlighting some of the activities that are available to Social Farming participants on Social Farms around the country!!
If you would like to speak to the Social Farming Ireland team to find out more information, please contact our national office at 071 964 1772!
If you would like to speak to the Social Farming Ireland team to find out more information, please contact our national office at 071 964 1772!
Agri Insider
Agri Insider: Chewing The Cud S3 E6
In this episode, Agri Insider speaks with Helen Doherty, Co-ordinator for Social Farming Ireland about their latest recruitment drive as demand for the initiative continues to grow.
To learn more about the benefits of this programme for both participant and farmer, we are also joined by Richard Moeran, mixed organic farmer in Cavan who welcomes Social Farming participants on his farm.
To learn more about the benefits of this programme for both participant and farmer, we are also joined by Richard Moeran, mixed organic farmer in Cavan who welcomes Social Farming participants on his farm.
Connecting Mental Health for Mullingar
Connecting Mental Health for Mullinagr
As we continue to build strong relationships with our colleagues in Mental Health Services, we had the opportunity to present about the great support available on farms at the recent Connecting Mental Health for Mullingar.
Local farmer Gerard Deegan also spoke about his social farming experiences and his farm & knowledge with people
Local farmer Gerard Deegan also spoke about his social farming experiences and his farm & knowledge with people
Connecting Mental Health for Longford
Connecting Mental Health for Longford
Border Midlands Regional Development Officer Charlotte & Social Farmer Bernie Whyte presented at the Connecting Mental Health for Longford meeting in the Longford Arms Hotel.
We look forward to continuing to work with the team in Longford/Westmeath Mental Health Services!
We look forward to continuing to work with the team in Longford/Westmeath Mental Health Services!