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Geaney & O’Neill offering turf repair and renovation machinery solutions

Geaney & O’Neill is a family run business with over 40 years experience in the sale and servicing of turf care equipment. Their customer...
SNRG HORTI STRUCTURES

SNRG Horti Structures working together for Irish horticulture – GLAS stand I2

SNRG Horti Structures has announced they will be working alongside two new companies with the aim of providing a wider range of products to...
flowers

Young Nurseries expand range with emphasis on plants for pollination – GLAS stand E17

The Young family will be showcasing a wonderful range of hardy perennials including Agastache ‘Little Adder’, Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’, Penstemon ‘Burgundy’, Allium ‘Millenium’, and...
wildflowers

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....
O'Dowd Roses & Nurseries roses image

Check out the expanding range at O’Dowd Roses & Nurseries – GLAS stand F1

Caroline O’Dowd will be on hand with the O’Dowd team at GLAS, showcasing an ever-expanding range of roses that now includes over 250 varieties....
The Learning Theatres lineup at GLAS

Teagasc sponsors Learning Theatre at GLAS 2018 – GLAS stand L18

Teagasc’s John Mulhern tells HC, “We are very aware of labour shortages in the industry, and through the apprenticeship model we hope to provide...

HC Print Spring 2018

CONTENTS NEWS 03  Horticulture news BORD BIA 06 All the latest news from Bord Bia TEAGASC 08 All the latest news from Teagasc RETAIL 10 KNOWING WHAT TO LOOK FOR Independent retail consultant...
Xylella fastidiosa on trees

Spring 2018 – Horticulture news

Nangle & Niesen report on UK plant health and biosecurity conference Ronan Nangle reports for HC on his recent visit to a conference on plant...
Amenity crop exports 2017 - Bord Bia

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...
Fred Townsend, Dónall Flanagan, Conor Gallinagh (all from Teagasc) at the Trolley Fair in Kildalton College

Spring 2018 – All the latest news from Teagasc

New momentum for producer organisations An information meeting on producer organisations organised by DAFM was held in Backweston, Celbridge, Co Kildare on the morning of...