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SUD and your growing business

Dónall Flanagan, lecturer in horticulture with Teagasc, clarifies the rules, regulations, and responsibilities of the Sustainable Use Directive and how it will impact your...
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Control issues

Perspectives on weed control in the Irish landscape To the casual observer the verdant Irish landscape is something of great beauty and awe. Greenery spills...
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Unusual Suspects

Entomologist and IPM researcher, Dr. Michael Gaffney examines a range of existing and potential threats to the Irish horticulture The increase in the global plant...
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ALCI Awards 2015

The annual Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland (ALCI) Landscape Awards took place at the Convention Centre Dublin on 6th November and were presented...
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All the latest news from Bord Bia

APPLE SEMINAR The annual Bord Bia top fruit seminar took place on the 10th of December at the Citywest Hotel, Saggart Co Dublin. The seminar...
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Winter 2015 – Horticulture News

NEW HORTICULTURE APPOINTMENT AT TEAGASC Teagasc has appointed Dermot Callaghan as the Head of its Horticulture Development Department. He will lead the Horticultural Development Department,...
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HC Print Autumn/Winter 2015

Contents NEWS 04 HORTICULTURE NEWS BORD BIA 08 All of the latest news, events and updates from Bord Bia EVENTS 11 Horticulture Trade Events RETAIL 13 FIVE...
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Weak foundations: Inconsistencies in landscape planning requirements are undermining the landscape sector

Landscape cost estimating specialist, Colm Kenny explains how weaknesses and inconsistencies in planning requirements from local authorities are damaging the sector and the landscape The...
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Osmocote tailored to conditions in Ireland

ICL Country Manager, Colman Warde details why Osmocote's new controlled release fertilizer is perfect for Irish conditions. Launched in 1967, Osmocote was Europe’s first controlled...
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Demanding exports

Independent consultant, Neville Stein explores the potential for Irish plant exports in the context of rising UK demand and grower interest. Bord Bia has been...