EASAC cautions against subsidies for bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS)
From the European Academies Strategic Advisory Council:
As the European Union is discussing new legislation to certify carbon removal technologies, European Science Academies sound the alarm that...
Peter Donegan to design Chateau de Péronne 30th Anniversary Garden
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Historical de la Grande Guerre, Europe's largest war museum embedded within the 13th Century Chateau de...
CAFRE announce Virtual Open Day events
The College of Agriculture Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is the only College in the island of Ireland that offers agri-food courses from Certificates...
Have your say on soil health
The European Commission has opened a ‘call for evidence’ on soil health – protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils. It asks how are...
HTA updates Guide to Potentially Harmful Plants, including risk to pets
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), working with plant toxicologists and the Veterinary Poisons Information Service, has launched a new Guide to Potentially Harmful Plants....
Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture open day
On 10 March 2022, Teagasc will hold an open day for for prospective applicants to its course offerings at the College of Amenity Horticulture...
Minister launches new Teagasc “marteloscope” training programme
Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, launched Teagasc’s new marteloscope training programme, on her recent...
Minister announces €3 million investment for Teagasc Ballyhaise College
Funding of €3 million has been announced to build new accommodation at the Teagasc Ballyhaise Agricultural College in County Cavan. Plans for the new...
Threatened Plant of the Year 2022 competition launched this spring
Plant Heritage’s annual search for rare plants begins, with the winner crowned at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival this summer.
This spring, the search...
IPM Summer Edition announced for June
Due to the pandemic, the world's leading trade fair for horticulture, IPM ESSEN, will not be held again until January 2023. In order to...