Assessment of Competency to Issue Plant Passports

The Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine outlines the steps required to become an authorised issuer of plant passports As a professional operator you play a...

The New Challenges of the ‘Malling Centenary’ Strawberry Variety

In the first of two articles, Dr. Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc Soft Fruit Specialist, discusses some of the research findings from the work carried out...
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Maintaining Margins

Barry Lupton talks to Darragh Connolly of Darragh Connolly Garden Care about finding the path to his business model, succeeding through the pandemic and...
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Spend Time Interviewing to Save Time – Sam Barrett

Sam Barrett discusses how spending a little time going through an interview process may actually save you time in the long run   In the horticulture...

HC Print Spring 2021 Contents

CONTENTS NEWS 03 Horticulture News TEAGASC 06 All the latest news from Teagasc EDIBLES 10 THE NEW CHALLENGES OF THE “MALLING CENTENARY” VARIETY Teagasc’s Dr Eamonn Kehoe discusses his research on...

Sunflowers an Attractive Product Proposition – Andy Whelton

Andy Whelton from the Teagasc Horticulture Development Unit explores the growth of this popular annual for sale as mono-bunch, cut flowers or as a...
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The Garden and Landscape Designers Association Seminar 2021

Designing in Challenging Times A Shift in Perspective We recently watched as the Ever Given, a 400metre long container ship, went aground and blocked a main...

Building Product Ranges that Make Commercial Sense

Andy Campbell discusses the principles for building a good product range Product range architecture is a critical retail discipline. In the unusual circumstances of the...

Print and Digital Marketing: Closing the Circle

Paul Moran explores the benefits to your business of a considered approach to combining the best of print and digital advertising In a world where...
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All the latest news from Bord Bia

MUSHROOMS CAMPAIGN DELIVERS The €2 million ‘Mushrooms Complement Everything’ campaign ran over the past three years in the UK and Ireland. This campaign which was...