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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Discussing sustainability at Food on the Edge

Maureen Gahan, Foodservice Specialist, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Last week, the third Food on the Edge symposium took place in Galway. “A two day event for...
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The driving forces behind consumers increasing demand for sustainable packaging – Bord Bia

Emily Carroll, Global Graduate, Marketing Services, Bord Bia – The Irish Food Board The sustainability agenda in the FMCG sector is being driven by significant...

1st meeting of the EU Bee Partnership discussion group

This discussion group has been set-up to establish the terms of reference for the EU Bee Partnership, which is expected to be up and running...

Blooming Bees: The All-Ireland Pollinator Plan video

One-third of our bee species are threatened with extinction from Ireland. We know it’s because we have drastically reduced the areas where they can...

Time to think like a tree

Terry O’Regan issues a call for urban landscapers to rethink current tree planting guidelines... A recent post from MEP Ciarán Cuffe of the Green Party...

Terra Soil launched: Geological Survey Ireland and Teagasc commence collaborative soil research project to...

Today, Geological Survey Ireland and Teagasc have announced the start of a significant collaborative research project called Terra Soil. Terra Soil is the first research...

Wildflower growers open days in 2017

Design By Nature - Irish Wildflower Seed House presents: Two Wildflower Growers Open Days in 2017 Master class: Farm and Crop Walk, Demo and Talk by Sandro...

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...

The Soaring Importance of Sustainability Strategies

Sustainability is becoming more important across all industries in Business- especially in Food and Drink. The creation of Sustainable Development Strategies is necessary to...
Sean Sheridan, Glennon Brothers discusses various timber qualities at Talking Timber 2018 in New Ross, Wexford

High prices prompt positive mood at Talking Timber 2018

Teagasc’s recent Talking Timber events combined a mini-conference, an outdoor timber demonstration with a large trade stand area. The events are now in their...