HTA White paper shows how horticulture can grow greener
Nature-based solutions to climate change such as plants for urban greening and tree planting are one of the most effective ways of mitigating the...
Woodland Festival
Another show to look forward to is the Woodland Festival taking place on Sunday 28 August at the Clonalis Estate, Castlerea, Co Roscommon.
This festival aims to foster a greater...
Pam Warhurst: How we can eat our landscapes | TED Talk
What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the...
Have your say on soil health
The European Commission has opened a ‘call for evidence’ on soil health – protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils. It asks how are...
Irish Seed Savers – Community Seed Guardians Programme & News
Dear Supporters,
We are very busy completing our Winter Newsletter and Supporter Seed Catalogue and our current supporters will receive these in the post in...
‘Sustainability is a responsibility and an opportunity’, says FSI’s Jeroen Oudheusden at SAF webinar
Adopting sustainable practises is not only good for the environment but also presents marketing opportunities, Jeroen Oudheusden, executive officer of the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative, said...
Burren Programme – Creed announces opening of final tranche to applicants
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed TD, has announced the opening of Tranche 3 of the Burren Programme for applications...
World Soil Day event in Carlow Town
Soil Health Matters - Join GROW Observatory’s Actions around Europe
In a changing climate, soil health matters. Communities across Europe involved in the GROW Observatory...
NWP and Newry Mourne and Down District Council back project to improve mental health...
Northern Ireland’s leading organics recycling firm Natural World Products (NWP) has joined
with a Co Down charity for a project to improve mental health and...
Glyphosate: safety of residue levels reviewed | European Food Safety Authority
EFSA has completed its review of the maximum levels of glyphosate that are legally permitted to be present in food. The review is based...