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Healthy Soils, Healthy Farms: An Evening with Andy Doyle

Join us for a practical and engaging evening with Andy Doyle, former Tillage Editor for the Irish Farmers Journal, as he shares expert insights on how soil health impacts crop yields, biodiversity, and climate resilience.

Calling all farmers and landowners!
Join us for a practical and engaging evening with Andy Doyle, former Tillage Editor for the Irish Farmers Journal, as he shares expert insights on how soil health impacts crop yields, biodiversity, and climate resilience.

– Learn how to get more from your land
– Discover cost-effective soil management tips
– Connect with other local farmers
– Hear directly from one of Ireland’s leading agri voices.

Whether you’re growing crops, raising livestock, or managing mixed systems—this event is packed with real-world advice to help you farm smarter.

Hosted by Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark & Ring of Gullion AONB.

Why Geoparks Care About Soil

Geoparks like Mourne Gullion Strangford protect geological heritage—the very foundation of soil formation. Their work helps:

  • Preserve diverse rock types that create varied soils
  • Support rich biodiversity through soil variety
  • Store carbon and combat climate change
  • Prevent erosion and flooding through soil restoration
  • Engage communities in soil conservation.

Let’s Dig Deeper Together

Soil is more than dirt—it’s a living system that sustains our farms, our environment, and our future. Come along to learn, connect, and be inspired.
Register here for this free event and secure your spot!

Photo by Sean McVerry.

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