Summer 2021 – Horticulture News
A NEW WAY OF WORKING WITH JANNY MT MODULES
Janny MT is a modular natural storage solution for fresh fruit and vegetables which prolongs shelf...
All the latest news from Bord Bia
EARLY SALAD VEGETABLES - BEST IN SEASON
Building on the success of the 2020 Best in Season Campaign, Bord Bia’s fresh produce
promotions are leveraging...
All the latest news from Teagasc
HORTICULTURE WEBINARS
Throughout the period of Covid-19 restrictions, the Teagasc Horticultural Development Department has supported the development of horticulture sectors by developing and hosting a...
The Light Fantastic
Dr Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc Soft Fruit Specialist, outlines the benefits of using light supplementation in berry crops
One of the recent webinars run for soft...
Catch the Buzz, The Value of Bees and Diversity
Noeleen Smyth describes how increasing the success of pollinating insects delivers benefits for farmers, horticultural growers and biodiversity simultaneously
The news these days can be...
A Quiet & Colourful Revolution
Susan Lynch and The Flower Farmers of Ireland make the case for Irish flowers by Irish Growers
A quiet revolution is underway. There’s never been...
Leaf No Waste
The Situation We SeeÂ
How many of the food products on display at the supermarket, including fresh fruit and
vegetables, are placed in sealed and packaged...
Horticulture, Education and Community, In Blakestown Drive, Dublin 15
In 2016, Rachel Freeman wrote of the role of horticultural education within communities in Ireland and the wide ranging benefits for community, students and...
Strategic Supplier Relationships – Why are they important?
Andy Campbell advocates a partnership based approach to build strong supplier relationships
Over recent years, the supply base within the gardening industry has consolidated
somewhat, with...
Farm Walks
After a visit to the Inishowen peninsula, Féidhlim Harty is hopeful for the integration of sustainable farming practices and the protection of watercourses
Last month,...