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Autumn/Winter 2021

Reclaiming the humble spud

Lorcan Bourke , Fresh Produce and Potato sector manager of Bord Bia on Bord Bia, Teagasc, IFA, and the Department of Agriculture, Food and...

Autumn/Winter 2021 – Horticulture News

BORD BIA BLOOM RETURNS TO PHOENIX PARK IN 2022 Bord Bia has announced that Bord Bia Bloom, Ireland’s largest gardening and lifestyle festival, will take...

Mushroom harvesting automation

Donal Gernon, specialist mushroom adviser with Teagasc, explores the advances currently being made in the field of mushroom production automation   Like other horticultural enterprises, commercial...

Editorial Intro – HC Autumn/Winter 2021

As we put the finishing touches to the last Horticulture Connected of 2021, society has finally begun the tentative process of opening up. What...

Green Cities Award

Michal Slawski of Bord Bia on the search for ambitious, inspiring and innovative Irish 'green' building projects to take part in The Green Cities...

Update on Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture

College Principal John Mulhern looks ahead to another exciting academic year and fascinating Science Week   This year has seen an enthusiastic start to our courses,...

All the latest news from Bord Bia

NATIONAL POTATO DAY 2021   Friday 1st October marked Bord Bia’s National Potato Day, an annual celebration of the potato and its contribution to the Irish...

A New Leaf

With his departure from Bord Bia imminent, Gary Graham talks with Barry Lupton about a career dedicated to the promotion of horticulture and what...

All the latest news from Teagasc

CHERRY LAUREL - PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS - PEST & DISEASE GROWER GUIDE A grower guide outlining the main pest and disease issues on Prunus laurocerasus is now...

The Call Of The Wild

Féidhlim Harty tracks the principle of succession in a wild garden.   We bought our house in 2008, just as the housing bubble was at its...

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