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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Glee New Product Awards 2018 – Winners announced
Eleven ground-breaking new garden products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2018, at a special award presentation organised...
OPW promises a ‘buzzing time’ at the Honey Show
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is delighted to announce that the Annual Phoenix Park Honey Show, in association with the Federation of Irish...
Valuable soils need protection – CAFRE
Healthy soils are the engine driving crop and forage production on your farm. Recent wet summers, mild winters and modern farming techniques are having...