Biodiversity and Climate Change Training Conference
I last spoke with Eanna when I acted as MC and speaker for The RHSI Garden Show at Russborough House in 2019. This time,...
Government announces ‘Business for Biodiversity’ platform to take strategic action for biodiversity
Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform Malcolm Noonan TD and Minister of State for Land-Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, today encouraged...
Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 winners announced
Horticultural charity Plant Heritage is delighted to announce the winners of its first Threatened Plant of the Year 2020 competition, which was launched earlier this...
Applications for RDS forestry awards close this week
The RDS Forest and Woodland Awards competition is currently accepting applications for the 2017 awards – however, those interested in entering must inform the...
Collaboration agreement signed with South African National Biodiversity Institute
National Biodiversity Data Centre, with Compass Informatics, has signed a collaboration agreement for expertise exchange and shared learning with the South African National Biodiversity Institute...
Conference on bee health: how research can contribute to risk assessment
EFSA is co-hosting with the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) a scientific conference on bee health focusing on...
2019 Local Authority Pollinator Award newsletter published – Biodiversity Ireland
Our newsletter on the 2019 Local Authority Pollinator Award has just been published.
The Local Authority Pollinator Award is a special award in the Tidy Towns competition,...
Long-term energy outlook: what should horticulture prepare for?
In a feature published in FloraCulture International in June 2022, Horticultural energy consultants Tim Pratt and John Swain try to predict how fuel prices...
National Tree Week
National Tree Week takes place from 31 March to 7 April. Tree Week, organised by Tree Council of Ireland since 1985, is a week-long...
What does a sustainable future of food look like in Ireland?
The past 100 years have seen a radical change in the way we produce food in Ireland, with the intensification of agriculture meaning that...
