Minister Hackett turns sod on Cloonamahon Native Woodland Park
On 21st February, Pippa Hackett Minister of State with responsibility for land use and biodiversity at the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine...
Teagasc: Heat pumps in agriculture – workshop
With farm carbon emissions under the spotlight and an increasing emphasis on sustainable agriculture, many producers are moving away from fossil fuels.
Heat pumps can...
Teagasc webinar: Integrated pest control of mites in protected ornamental horticulture
Dónall Flanagan, Teagasc Nursery Stock Specialised Advisor, will host a webinar on Monday, 21st February at 3pm focusing on Integrated Pest Management.
David Davidson, Technical Consultant with Koppert,...
AIPH announces finalists for International Grower of the Year 2022
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has announced the finalists of the International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2022. Nine ornamentals growers...
Perennial garden, ‘With Love,’ for RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Perennial, a UK charity that supports people in horticulture through tough times, is making their first main avenue appearance at the RHS Chelsea Flower...
New appointment at UCD Horticulture
UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science has announced the appointment of Dr. Tony Twamley, who will teach in Dublin and China.
Having spent over...
CAFRE to host Growing a Cut Flower Business webinar
CAFRE are delivering an online webinar on Wednesday 23rd February at 6:30pm to address the topical issues for cut flower growers. If you are...
Part-Time Farmers Deserve More Respect, says Minister Hackett
Part-time farmers should be held in higher regard than they are, according to Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture,...
Funding boosts fresh opportunities for ex-military in food supply chain
Ex-forces and career changers are being targeted in a bold new programme to skill up the fresh produce sector.
Kickstarted by a £450,000 Government grant for...
Tender: Provision of tree care services
Horticulture Connected feature tenders for jobs in Ireland’s public sector suitable for candidates from the horticulture industry.
This tender comes from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council...