UK Labour In Horticulture Survey 2021 Q3 reports shortfall in seasonal labour
With data collected from 408 farms between July and September of 2021, the survey reports that 43% of these farms required some form of...
DAFM Brexit – Registration documents for Traders of Plants & Plant Produce for Companies...
Applicants are required to complete the following forms to complete the registration process:
1. DAFM Plant Health Registration Form (doc 154Kb)
2. Corporate Client System (CCS) Form - Company (doc...
Horticulture, Border and Brexit – Stiofán Nutty
Last Monday, As Co-ordinator of the Horticulture Industry Forum, I travelled North to visit a number of producers and to address a meeting of...
Bord Bia’s London office Brexit update: 4th – 10th May
Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
Key events this week:
Theresa May has told senior Tories she will make a fourth attempt...
CIH Conference: Island Horticulture – ‘Life after Brexit’ to be opened by CIH Ambassador...
We are delighted that CIH Ambassador David Domoney, TV Gardener, Presenter and Broadcaster will be joining us to open the Conference, speaking on the...
Brexit update: 14th February 2020 – Bord Bia
Jonathan English, Global Graduate, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board
Gove addresses the reality of customs declarations and checks from the 1st January 2021
The UK’s...
HTA Ornamental Management Committee calls for clear communication on Border Control Points
With the introduction of Border Control Points (BCPs) happening on 1 July 2022, the horticulture industry is doing all it can to prepare for...
DAFM Brexit – Import Procedures (UK)
Please carefully note the following information when importing or otherwise risk delays or entry refusal at the Irish border:
All importers of regulated plants...
Food and farming sector makes post-Brexit demands – BBC News
The food and farming industry wants assurances from the government that it will still be able to recruit enough staff from the EU after...
Bord Bia’s London office Brexit update: 25th – 31st May
Alison Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
Key events this week:
Nigel Farage’s Brexit party won 31.6% of the vote in the UK’s...