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CAFRE horticulture students help prepare Hillsborough gardens for grand re-opening

CAFRE horticulture students help prepare Hillsborough gardens for grand re-opening

Imagine Callum Burnside’s surprise when he met Prince Charles in the Walled Garden at Hillsborough Castle. Callum is a 1st-year Foundation Degree Horticulture Student at CAFRE and...
Dermot Forristal, Teagasc Crops Research Centre, Oak Park, Carlow, with presenter Kathriona Devereaux experiencing the future of farming inside a satellite-controlled smart tractor on ‘10 Things to Know About ... Space’ tonight on RTÉ 1 at 8.30pm.

10 Things to Know About … Space – Teagasc

Tractors and space may seem an unlikely alliance, but agriculture has come a long way from the scythes, horses and carts of Irish farms...
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Creed announces 2017 Call for Research Proposals

Research community invited to undertake research aimed at addressing the major challenges facing the Agri-food and forestry sector   The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...

Connemara coastal garden scoops overall large garden award at Bloom

Bloom 2017 medal winners announced as floral and food festival opens IMAGES to be syndicated by Fennell Photography 1st June 2017: A show garden inspired by...

CAFRE Summer school for young NI tractor drivers

JUNE 7, 2017 Summer school for young tractor drivers The school holidays are just around the corner, and many young members of the family will be...
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A new horizon for horticulture at UCD

As the incidence of Covid-19 disease in the country continues to diminish the number of track and trace centres required have been reduced. As...

Dublin PARK(ING) Day – Call out to participate. Make the city better.

Dublin PARK(ing) Day is returning on 15th September 2017. What? We are a place-making initiative that calls on Artists, Designers, Public Awareness Campaigners, Businesses and Citizens to help...
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Irish Social, Community and Therapeutic Horticulture Symposium – 6th September at Technological University Dublin

The Irish Social, Community, and Therapeutic Horticulture Symposium is organised for Sept 6th at Technological University Dublin Blanchardstown. The theme for the event is...

2017 CIH Conference – Healthy Horticulture

This year for the first time we are holding the conference in the beautiful surrounds of Dublin, Ireland, another first for this year is...

SAP Group Help Promote Horticulture Entrepreneurship in the Classroom

By starting a real business in the classroom the Junior Entrepreneur Programme (JEP) has managed to engage students in horticulture. Going forward, this could...