Lia Freitas is a researcher based at University College Dublin (UCD) working within the School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering. She is conducting a research project titled: “Energy Consumption and Sustainable Practices in Irish Dairy Farming” The aim of this study is to quantify the direct and indirect energy consumption on Irish dairy farms and assess the feasibility of reducing energy use through the adoption of more energy-efficient and sustainable practices. She is inviting farmers to take part in the survey.