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Mix it up with Mushrooms from Europe An application for more EU co-funded mushroom promotion in the UK, Ireland and (for the first time), Germany...
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All the latest news from Teagasc

Ornamental industry – Another turbulent season to navigate The recent travel restrictions of COVID 19 greatly limited our activities but did not limit the desire...
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All the latest news from DAFM

Our Garden – The Great Escape of COVID-19 The Covid-19 pandemic has been an immensely difficult time for people living in Ireland and around the...
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Design lessons from a pandemic – Patricia Tyrell

Patricia Tyrell speaks to fellow GLDA members on their thoughts during the lockdown and on the future of horticulture post-COVID 19 As lockdown came into...
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Hygeia’s nature safe range and BioGold Vigor

After the recent rainfall, now is the ideal time to put goodness back in soils and also provide plants with all the nutrient requirements...
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Brexit and CITES – Noeleen Smyth

Noeleen Smyth explains how Brexit will impact the import and export of rare plants between the UK and Ireland The UK Government’s formal rejection in...
SCENTED STOCK TRIAL IN A POLYTHENE STRUCTURE.

Taking Stock – Andy Whelton

Andy Whelton outlines the main actions in the production of the popular scented cut flower, Stock, following recent trial work Scented or Column Stock (Matthiola...

Shothole study makes new discoveries – Helen Grogan

Helen Grogan shares Teagasc/UCD research findings into one of the most visible Cherry Laurel diseases Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) is an important plant species for...
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Knowing is understanding – Andy Campbell

In today’s unprecedented and uncertain times, it is vitally important to fully understand all the participants in the supply chain; where they are now...
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Welcome to the upside-down – John Paul Prior

John Paul Prior shares his reflections on life during the lockdown As I sit in the latest incarnation of my home office; my back against...

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