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Nuffield
- Nuffield Ireland is an independent organisation that promotes excellence by developing and supporting individuals with leadership potential, thus striving to positively influence all aspects of Irish Agriculture.
- Nuffield is dedicated to developing leadership in Farming and Rural Industries through scholarships allowing farmers to study and research agricultural practices and technologies overseas.
- One51 Foundation is supporting the improvement of agriculture through Nuffield and, by extension the improvement of rural communities.
- The One51 Foundation is sponsoring the development of the Nuffield scheme in Ireland and supporting an individual scholarship each year.
- Tadgh Healy was the successful applicant for 2008 supported by the One51 Foundation. Tadgh has undertaken research on the application and benefits of Anaerobic Digestion, from a Poultry perspective.
- The other winners of the 2008 Nuffield awards are as follows:
| Gerard Buckley | FBD Award |
| James Murphy | ICOS Award |
| Jonathan Tighe | IFA/IFJ Award |
| Kevin Commins | Peter Daly Memorial Award |
For more information on Nuffield please go to www.nuffield.ie