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Sustainable eating and its impact on the produce sector – Lorcan Bourke

Lorcan Bourke, Sector Manager, Horticulture with Bord Bia explores how rising environmental awareness is impacting consuming habits and the future direction of food production At...
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Making the Phoenix Bloom – Gary Graham

BARRY LUPTON INTERVIEWS GARY GRAHAM It’s hard to believe that Bloom in the Park has been running successfully for 13 years. Time has flown The event...
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The therapeutic use of horticulture in Ireland: Symposium report – Rachel Freeman

Rachel Freeman, lecturer in horticulture at Technological University Dublin, reviews the recent inaugural symposium on the use, benefits and future development of social and...
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Autumn/Winter 2019 – Horticulture news

INAUGURAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE IRISH SOCIAL, COMMUNITY & THERAPEUTIC HORTICULTURE NETWORK On Friday the 6th of September, more than 70 people from across the...
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SUMMARY OF KEY STEPS TO TAKE IF YOU ARE EXPORTING PLANT MATERIAL ON WOODEN PALLETS TO UK & NI IN THE EVENT OF A...
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All the latest news from Bord Bia

THE INAUGURAL ORIGIN GREEN FARMER AWARDS - HORTICULTURAL PRODUCERS HONOURED The Origin Green Farmer Awards recognise and reward the exceptional performance of its Sustainable...
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Why are you in business? – Terry O’Regan

As the owner and operator of BHL Landscape Group, Terry O’Regan reaches retirement, he asks a question we should all consider As I work my...

Making the case for horticulture – Stiofán Nutty

HIF coordinator, Stiofán Nutty explores how changing times may provide an opportunity for those willing to exploit them Overall 2019 has been a very good...
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Mittelstand, lessons from Germany – Dónall Flanagan

Teagasc Nursery Stock Advisor, Dónall Flanagan shares some very useful insights from a recent study tour covering German Nurseries and the Baumschule Technik Trade...
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An emotional business – Liam Kelly

Independent retail consultant, Liam Kelly explores how spreading some love on the shop floor can help the bottom line Those of us of a certain...