The Teagasc Waterford Hill Sheep Discussion Group (DG) members raised their concerns about the next generation’s interest in continuing farming the Comeragh upland. Poor financial returns, hard work, and better-paying opportunities were the main reasons for their concern. A workshop aimed to address the DG member’s concerns, provide a forum for farming adolescents (i.e., the...
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From landscape past to landscape future
BWL was delighted to partner with Landscape Alliance Ireland on the National Landscape Forum 2023 with the topic ‘From Landscape Past to Landscape Future’. Inspiring and knowledgeable interdisciplinary voices from across Ireland gathered at Mount Congreve in Waterford to made an impassioned call for an effective, coordinated and integrated action plan for Ireland’s future landscape...
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Bringing the tapestry together
Aims and participants Aims: Building on previous workshops and gatherings, we wanted to move on to deepen our collective capability to make change towards the vision of the bioregion’s co-created food manifesto and the overall BWL mission (see recap slides and earlier reports). To do this we organised workshops to develop what we refer to...