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UK News: New plants and products win 2022 Green Thumb Award
The Green Thumb Award is an annual competition for plants and products that are innovative and unique and that bring a new element to...
Nicholsons and Lockhart Garratt announce partnership
Two of the UK's leading providers of landscape design, forestry and environmental planning now offer a unified service.
With a combined 65 years of experience...
Minister McConalogue re-affirms his commitment to the Irish seed potato sector
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. today held a constructive meeting with members of the IFA’s potato committee to examine...
Minister Hackett facilitates 8th meeting of the Forestry Policy Group
The Minister of State for Forestry at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett, today chaired the eighth meeting of...
UK News: Forestry Commission takes further action on new tree disease
New Plant Health requirements introduced to prevent the spread of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis in Cumbria and south-west England.
Woodland managers, landowners, tree nurseries...
Cork Student wins Teagasc award at BTYSTE 2022
Johannah Pigott, a Transition Year student from Colaiste Treasa, Kanturk, Co. Cork, is the winner of the Teagasc award at the BT Young Scientist...
‘Check, Clean, Dry’ Campaign launched by Leave No Trace Ireland, the National Biodiversity Data...
A new initiative to raise awareness about the spread of harmful invasive plant species and the impact of litter on Irish waterways has been...
Myplant & Garden: a snapshot of Italian horticulture
Myplant & Garden, the leading trade fair for professional horticulture in Italy, comments on the latest official data available coming from the Ministry of...
GROEN-Direkt’s Spring Showroom will go ahead this February
GROEN-Direkt’s Spring Showroom will safely take place on Tuesday 1 & Wednesday 2 February, making it the first major international trade fair of 2022.
On top...
Minister announces commencement of 2022 Forestry Premiums Payments totaling €28.7 million
Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, has announced the commencement of...
Myplant & Garden: a snapshot of Italian horticulture
Myplant & Garden, the leading trade fair for professional horticulture in Italy, comments on the latest official data available coming from the Ministry of...
LANDSCAPE
Nicholsons and Lockhart Garratt announce partnership
Two of the UK's leading providers of landscape design, forestry and environmental planning now offer a unified service.
With a combined 65 years of experience...
AIPH Partners with the European Federation of Green Roof and Living Wall Associations (EFB)...
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), the world’s champion for the power of plants, is proud to welcome EFB as a partner for the AIPH...
GARDEN RETAIL
AIPH and Union Fleur launch International Statistics: Flowers and Plants
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) in association with Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, announces the 69th version of the International Statistics – Flowers and...
The Plantarium and GROEN-Direkt fairs join forces
The Plantarium and GROEN-Direkt fairs are joining forces to create a single event for European garden plant retailers comprising a complete range of products,...
ORNAMENTALS
UK News: New plants and products win 2022 Green Thumb Award
The Green Thumb Award is an annual competition for plants and products that are innovative and unique and that bring a new element to...
Myplant & Garden: a snapshot of Italian horticulture
Myplant & Garden, the leading trade fair for professional horticulture in Italy, comments on the latest official data available coming from the Ministry of...
FRESH PRODUCE
UK News: New plants and products win 2022 Green Thumb Award
The Green Thumb Award is an annual competition for plants and products that are innovative and unique and that bring a new element to...
Minister McConalogue re-affirms his commitment to the Irish seed potato sector
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. today held a constructive meeting with members of the IFA’s potato committee to examine...
SPORTS TURF
BTME postponed to March 2022 in light of latest coronavirus wave
BIGGA has made the decision to postpone its major exhibition and trade show, the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME), which was due to take place...
SALTEX 2021 Innovation Awards
SALTEX visitors can again expect to see an impressive line-up of world-class innovation for use by managers of pitch, grounds, landscaping, park and estates...
EDUCATION
Cork Student wins Teagasc award at BTYSTE 2022
Johannah Pigott, a Transition Year student from Colaiste Treasa, Kanturk, Co. Cork, is the winner of the Teagasc award at the BT Young Scientist...
CAFRE horticulture and floristry students at Worldskills UK competitions
Three CAFRE students had the fantastic opportunity to compete in their unique skills areas of Floristry and Horticulture as part of the WorldSkills UK competitions with...
ENVIRONMENT
‘Check, Clean, Dry’ Campaign launched by Leave No Trace Ireland, the National Biodiversity Data...
A new initiative to raise awareness about the spread of harmful invasive plant species and the impact of litter on Irish waterways has been...
Irish researchers encouraged to apply to €62 million Horizon Europe Soil Mission Call
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for Research and Development, Martin Heydon, T.D., has encouraged...
MACHINERY
John Deere reveals fully autonomous tractor at CES 2022
During a press conference at CES 2022, John Deere revealed a fully autonomous tractor that’s ready for large-scale production.
The machine combines Deere’s 8R tractor,...
John Deere to acquire majority ownership in advanced battery company Kreisel Electric
Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire majority ownership in Kreisel Electric, Inc. (“Kreisel”), a battery technology provider based...