How ASSAP advisors are supporting farmers to improve water quality

The Environment Edge by Teagasc

Oct 20, 202524:33Education

Roisin McManus, a Teagasc ASSAP advisor based in Tipperary, shares her insights into the Agricultural Sustainability Support and Advisory Programme (ASSAP). Roisin discusses how water quality improvements are being imple...

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