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Micron Agritech showcasing device designed to combat EU dosing ban at the National Ploughing Championship

Ronan LeonardSeptember 20, 2019

Micron Agritech, the Irish technology student-led start-up based out of TU Dublin Hothouse, has developed a prototype device that will enable farmers to signifi...

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Sean and Daniel 2 of the co-founders of Micron Agritech appear on this episode of the Irish Tech New podcast

Ronan LeonardMay 10, 2019

I caught up with Sean and Daniel 2 of the co-founders of Micron Agritech, who are the first undergrads in TUI to get funding from Hothouse. They talk about what...

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Ireland’s Most Innovative Agri-Tech Products Have Been Named

Alison McGuireSeptember 18, 2018

From maximising crop yields to novel farm safety solutions, the most innovative Irish agri-tech products were named this evening by Minister of State for Trade, Employment, Business, EU Digital Single Market and Data Protection, Pat Breen TD as he pr...

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Donegal Engineering Students At Ploughing Championship Final

Alison McGuireSeptember 17, 2018

IT Sligo Mechanical Engineering students have invented a new product for farmers that will save money, save time and make life a whole lot easier and safer. The...

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Minister Humphreys opens Enterprise Ireland‘s Innovation Arena Awards at the National Ploughing Championships 2018 for Applications

Alison McGuireApril 6, 2018

Total prize fund to the value of over €80,000 Minister Heather Humphreys has opened Enterprise Ireland’s Innovation Arena Awards at the National Ploughing Ch...

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open eir Launches Competition for three SMEs to win exhibition space at National Ploughing Championships

JohnAugust 14, 2017

open eir has today announced ‘High Speed High Street’ – an initiative to showcase Irish SMEs using high speed broadband to promote their business online, to sell product and to engage in new market opportunities. As part of this initiative, open e...

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Applications Open for the Innovation Arena at the National Ploughing Championships 2017

JohnJuly 7, 2017

Applications for the National Ploughing Championships Innovation Arena and Awards, in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland and the Irish Farmers Journal, are now...

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MagGrow Wins Two Awards at 2016 National Ploughing Championships

JohnSeptember 21, 2016

Irish AgTech start-up Agricultural Magnetics, t/a MagGrow, has won two Awards at the 2016 Innovation Arena Awards, held at the National Ploughing Championships ...

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Agri-tech innovations at National Ploughing Championships

JohnSeptember 20, 2016

Today, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor TD announced the winners of the 2016 Innovation Arena Awards sponsored by Enterprise Ireland, Irish Farmers Journal and the National Ploughing Association. The awards recogni...

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