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Full Professor, UCD Agriculture & Food Science - Avid interest in all things Agriculture, Food & Environment

Dublin, Ireland
Joined March 2013
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
AgTechUCD is now seeking applications from early-stage AgTech and Agri-food start-ups with global potential, from Ireland and internationally, to join its dedicated 2022 Agccelerator Programme. ucd.ie/innovation/news-and-e… @Entirl @techireland Apply via: ucd.ie/innovation/agtechucd-…
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
A pleasure to meet all from @ucdagfood at @ucdlyonsfarm as part of my #BackingRuralIreland tour in Kildare. The teams led by @FrankMonahanUCD and @DohertyVetDean are bridging the gap between research and practical farming. Great to see use of Multi Species Swards and clover too
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Please help me to pass on this message of thanks. I am totally overwhelmed by and I mean the thousands of messages of support. I am so sad that I can thank everyone personally. So please help me to spread this. Extend the had of friendship. Xx
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
HUGE congratulations to our Women’s Intermediate 8+ who are the Irish National Championships 2021! Well done ladies, super proud of you! 💙🌟 – at Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
An exciting #job opportunity for a charismatic leader with strong commercial and technical innovation and #agrifood experience to develop the @AgTechUCD Innovation Centre and associated programmes. Closing date: 11 June, 12 pm. Find out more: ucd.ie/innovation/news-and-e…
Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
The @ucddublin Postgraduate Virtual Open Day takes place on 16 Feb. At 11.30am Prof. Alex Evans @acoevans will provide an overview of the graduate taught programmes on offer @ucdagfood . Register now at: bit.ly/2LI4MnT @myUCD2 @ucd_global @UCDGS @SaoirseT
Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
New year, new you - We're hiring - an opportunity for 2 x general farm staff here @ucdlyonsfarm details below and on ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/ position is under external vacancies and Lyons Farm Closing date 26th Feb Spread the word to anyone with interest 👍 🐄🐑🐖🐎🐓 🦖🦁🐘🦈
Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
The final countdown is on. The UCD Virtual Open Day is happening tomorrow. Live at 10am to 4pm. If you haven't registered yet, now is the time. ucdopenday.ie
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Job opportunity, come work with us @ucdagfood @ucddublin! Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Grass & Forage Science Details under job ref 012737 here: my.corehr.com/pls/ucdrecruit…
Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
For @SpaceWeekIRL the @EIRSAT1 team have shared a video with the story (so far) of Ireland's first satellite. Thanks to @UCD_Research, Moondance productions, @IrishResearch @scienceirl @DeptofFHed @EnterInnov @JoeeHogan @ucdscience @Entirl eirsat1.ie/
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Delighted to receive a kind & generous donation in the post 2day from @ucdlyonsfarm especially in these times when our income has fallen off a cliff, thank you for thinking of us 🙏 All donations gratefully received to help us do what we do #WeRememberYou #CommunityResponseIRL
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
We caught up with some of our graduates recently at an event and asked them about their time @ucdagfood - Here's what they had to say 😀😀 buff.ly/318bIOj
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Wishing all our students, staff and @UCDALUMNI a safe and Happy Easter 🐣🐣. An unusual one this year but #StaySafe and we look forward to seeing everyone soon. @ucddublin @ucdlyonsfarm
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Sheepdogs Peggy, Bridie and Rosie working from home, watching the first lamb of the season pass by🐑 . 📸 Bernie Tennyson, Thomastown Co Kilkenny #farmingfightsback #covid19
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Make sure to get the @drogheda_indo to see the mother and father in the paper. Photo from the #GreatAgriFoodDebate @dawnmeatsgroup A little break from #COVID2019 in the news.
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Agriculture & Forestry is one of four subjects @ucddublin now ranked in Top 50 in the World by QS World University Rankings by Subject. Also one of 15 subjects at UCD ranked #1 in Ireland. Congrats to all @ucdagfood @ucddublin on a fantastic achievement bit.ly/39rkWbC
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Absolutely chuffed. What a team effort!! #GreatAgriFoodDebate champs once again! Mam got very stuck in on the live stream from Cork. 😂 Superb effort all round! @waterfordit @QUBelfast @UL – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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The fifth annual Great Agri-food Debate took place in Queen’s University Belfast, marking the first time the event has been held in Northern Ireland. @ucdagfood farmersjournal.ie/ucd-wins-g…
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
WE WON !!!!! 🥳🥳 @ucdagfood #GreatAgriFoodDebate winners 2020. A fantastic competition and a well debated final with @waterfordit. Congratulations to everyone involved on a great event @dawnmeatsgroup @Bordbia @UnaSinnott @Owen_Cashman @SimonLanigan
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Alex Evans, Agr&Food retweeted
Replying to @ucddublin
@ucddublin crowned winners of the 5th Annual #GreatAgriFoodDebate, organised by @dawnmeatsgroup and @McDonaldsIRL hosted by @Queens_Belfast Well done to all the teams who took part and produced such an exceptionally high standard of debating lnkd.in/gjbpyRD #futureleaders
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