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Launching of the “Green Cities for a Sustainable Europe” website www.thegreencity.eu

‘Green Cities for a sustainable Europe’ launches the website www.thegreencity.eu today. This is an informative platform for professionals who want to gain knowledge about...
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Final Shortlist – Farming for Nature

This is our final shortlist of nominees. Please click on each farmer’s name if you’d like more information about the farm. You can vote...
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Public symposium on biodiversity loss in changing world: local data, global action

Biodiversity loss is an issue in all parts of the world, yet hasn't been receiving the attention that it should demand, not only from...
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The GMO debate continues – Bord Bia

Siobhan Bradley, Origin Green Ambassador As the public perception of GMO foods in Europe become increasingly negative, many countries including France, Germany, Austria and Luxembourg...
Pictured from L to R were: Alan Farrell, Galway County Council; Mary Ryan Teagasc; Sinead Hennessy Fáilte Ireland; Hans Embacher, Holiday on the Farm Austria and Barry Caslin Teagasc, at the Teagasc / Galway County Council Agri-Tourism Conference 2018 in association with Fáilte Ireland in the Shearwater Hotel Ballinasloe Co. Galway.

Agri-tourism 2018 – promising perspectives of attracting international visitors in rural areas

An Agri-tourism conference is taking place in the Shearwater Hotel, Ballinasloe today, Monday, 15 October to highlight opportunities for farm families in developing an...

The challenge of greening old cities is addressed at AIPH International Green City Conference,...

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) held its International Green City Conference on 19th September 2018 in Padova, to address the challenge of greening...
Liz Bonnin, Biochemist and BBC TV presenter (left) with Aileen O’Sullivan, Coillte Ecologist and Ciaran Fallon, Head of External Affairs at Coillte (right), pictured at the Biodiversity at Coillte event 2018, in the Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin. Pic. Robbie Reynolds

Coillte highlights the need for long-term investment into key biodiversity sites

Coillte launches ‘BioClass’, a new tool for recording and reporting biodiversity areas of value on the Coillte estate Since 2000, Coillte has restored...
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Green city promoted through AIPH/COA ‘Community Garden’ at Taichung World Floral Expo 2018

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has commissioned the multi-award-winning garden design and landscape architecture practice Lotus Design Studio to design and create...
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Plastic under pressure – Bord Bia

Maureen Gahan, Foodservice Specialist, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Ireland’s first plastic-free café opened last week in University College Cork. All plastic drink bottles have...

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...