Growth on the Menu
Mike Neary, Manager of Horticulture with Bord Bia, summarises recent positive research results on Ireland’s foodservice market
Over the past three years, Bord Bia has...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
GroMór 2018 gardening promotion
The gardening season got off to a slow start this year, with cold weather in March and April extending into early...
Tree nurseries & climate change: the impacts – Keith Sacre
Keith Sacre, Sales Director at Barcham Trees shares his thoughts on the impact of climate change on Trees
A number of weeks ago, I attended...
Kings Seeds emphasise quality at Unichem Trade Show
At the recent Unichem trade show, Tracy Palmer of Kings Seeds told HC that “Essex has been the centre of English seed production for...
Wildflowers achieve DAFM registration – GLAS stand ST5
Design By Nature has become Ireland's first DAFM registered wildflower seed house. All of their wildflower seeds are sourced, grown and harvested in Ireland....
Spring 2018 – All the latest news from Bord Bia
Mushroom exports 2017
In 2017 the farmgate value of the mushroom industry was valued at over €121m, producing 68,000 tonnes of mushrooms. The mushroom industry...
Appointments – Teagasc
In November 2017, Teagasc appointed Ivan Donnelly as Horticulture Technician, the latest member of the horticultural staff at Kildalton College. He replaces Brian Lyons...
Show garden secrets – Kerrie Gardener
Kerrie Gardener, show garden organiser for Bloom in the Park shares her personal insights on how you can improve your chances of a gold...
Lean management – Bord Bia
Bord Bia, in partnership with Enterprise Ireland and Teagasc, has been and is implementing pilot lean management initiatives in the horticulture industry. Following the...