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Home Grown

Home Grown, the seven-part TV series sponsored by Bord Bia celebrating the Irish horticulture industry, aired on RTE1 for seven weeks from 7 November...

Urban Greening

Michal Slawski on the importance of The Green Cities Parklet at Bord Bia Bloom. The Green Cities Europe campaign, co-funded by the European Union, actively...

‘Fresh, Local, Iin Season’

Bord Bia promoted fresh produce at Bord Bia Bloom and the Body & Soul Festival. WORDS: Lorcan Bourke. Each year at Bord Bia Bloom, an...

Size Matters

Alberto Ramos Luz assesses the most important physiological and environmental factors impacting apple size. Apple fruit size is an important factor from a commercial point...

HC Print Winter 2022 Contents

HC OUTLINE NEWS 01 Editorial BORD BIA 04 All the latest news from Bord Bia TEAGASC 10 All the latest news from Teagasc RESEARCH 14 ASH BREEDING FOR TOLERANCE TO DIEBACK DISEASE Teagasc...

Editorial – HC Winter 2022

VALUE OURSELVES Every business sector including print media is seeing production and service costs spiralling. Our summer edition saw printing production costs rise by over...

All the latest news from Bord Bia

GET YOUR VIT HIT WITH MUSHROOMS This autumn, mushroom producers in Ireland - with the support of DAFM through the BAR (Brexit Adjustment Reserve)...

Ash Breeding for Tolerance to Dieback Disease in Ireland

European common ash (Fraxinus excelsior; Irish: Fuinseóg) is one of the most important native broadleaf tree species of our hedgerows and traditional woodlands. The...

Homegrown – now on the RTE player

Home Grown, the new seven-part series on RTE One, celebrates the Irish horticulture industry and is presented by two of the most dedicated advocates,...

All the latest news from Teagasc

TEAGASC RESEARCHERS IN WINNING TEAM FOR SFI €2M FOOD CHALLENGE PRIZE The Leaf No Waste team, which includes two Teagasc members, has been awarded...