Environment
Living in a good quality environment is an essential element of a sustainable community
Regenerative Agriculture in Ireland
Regenerative Agriculture and SECAD’s involvement in the REGINA Erasmus+ Project. Stories from Irish farmers who are implementing regenerative agriculture practices on their farm.
Wild Work
In July 2017 with the support of thirty two of the largest employers across a range of business sectors including Tourism, IT, Pharma, Clean Technologies etc. in the Cork Harbour…
South and East Cork Bird Trail
Extensive bird trails have been developed by SECAD Partnership and are free to use and can be enjoyed by young and old bird watching enthusiasts.
Wild Work – Learning to Treat Invasive Species
From our experience of working closely with local communities, we have established a project which deals with problematic species such as Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia spp.), Traveller’s Joy (Clematis vitalba), Cherry…
Wild Work – Biodiversity Services for Community
SECAD Partnership has over twenty years’ experience of successful collaboration with local community and voluntary groups, disadvantaged groups, job seekers, businesses (including private and social enterprise), farmers and schools.
Wild Work – Environment & Wellbeing
Using the outdoors to enhance wellbeing
Environment Case Studies
Community Climate Coaching | West Cork
January 18, 2024This training programme will develop awareness and understanding of the challenges of the climate emergency; build capacity of local facilitators; engage communities in climate action; and support a just transition…
West Clare Couple Running a Mixed Regenerative Farm
July 27, 2023Fergal and Sally Smith run an 80-acre mixed regenerative farm on the west coast of Ireland. Moy Hill Farm contains a mixture of livestock - cows, sheep and hens, and…
Regenerative Agriculture in Ireland Webinar
July 13, 2023This webinar includes a short introduction to Regenerative Agriculture and then an overview of 7 farms from across Ireland that are using regenerative agriculture practices in their farming, followed by…
Meet the Irish Dairy Farmer who made the Switch to
July 12, 2023John McHugh is a nature-friendly, registered organic farmer from Co. Laois, who farms a 95-hectare farm. He has a modest herd of 60 dairy cows, along with a small beef…
Father & Son Farming Duo find Inspiration through Regenerative Agriculture
June 21, 2023Mervyn and Robert Auchmuty are farming together on their picturesque 400-acre arable (tillage) and mixed livestock farm in County Roscommon.
Meet the West Clare Couple who are pioneering the growing
June 14, 2023Laura Jane Foley & Daniel Lyons are pioneering the growing of Hemp Regeneratively in Ireland, on the on the Loop Head Peninsula in County Clare.
Meet the Kildare Tillage Farmer who practices No-Till Regenerative Agriculture
June 9, 2023Andrew Bergin farms a 90-hectare regenerative tillage farm in County Kildare, growing a wide variety of crops from peas, beans, oil seed rape, winter wheat, spring wheat, barley and oats.
Organic Berries grown in the West Cork Mountains using Regenerative
May 30, 2023Derry Duff is a 54-hectare farm, established in 2008 and located near Bantry, Co Cork. Their main crops are organic Blueberries and Aronia Berries, both grown for their nutritional properties.
Cork Tillage Farmer sees Biodiversity Explosion since beginning Regenerative Agriculture
May 22, 2023Paul Moore is a Tillage farmer near Midleton, Co. Cork farming 56 hectares, In 2017, Paul began experimenting with ‘Regenerative Agriculture’ practices to see if it would work for his…
SECAD & Wild Work Events for Heritage Week
July 27, 2022Last few places on the following workshops in Tracton, Midleton & Macroom!