Cost of growing Irish carrots has doubled since 2020, yet prices have risen just...
Irish carrot growers are warning that the economics of producing Ireland's favourite vegetable are becoming increasingly unsustainable, with production costs rising by approximately 100%...
Mark your diary for GLAS on July 16th
Proudly supported by Bord Bia, the Garden Landscape and Amenity Sportsturf (GLAS) trade show makes its much-anticipated return next week at the National Basketball...
Horticulture Road Map 2030
The Teagasc Horticulture Road Map 2030 provides an overview of Ireland’s horticulture sector to 2030, outlining current performance, market outlook, sustainability priorities, and future...
Horticulture Council Report November 2025
Market Report
Growing-wise it was a favourable season for most sub-sectors of horticulture. In the vegetable sector, growers experienced a favourable planting season overall, with...
The Future of Apple Growing: Insights from New Zealand
As an Irish fruit research officer, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to New Zealand, a country renowned for its cutting-edge apple industry;...
Bord Bia Launches Major Campaign to Promote Irish Apples
Bord Bia has launched a new national campaign aimed at supporting Irish apple growers and reducing the country’s dependence on imports — a move...
BASF | Nunhems positioned to support growth of British Tomato industry
With over 150 new tomato varieties in the pipeline and a newly launched Tomato Experience Centre, seed breeder, BASF | Nunhems, is well placed...
Teagasc showcases Food Innovation at Ploughing 2025
Visitors to this year’s National Ploughing Championships can look forward to a packed programme at the Teagasc stand, where food science and innovation will...
Why are new potatoes so hard to find in Irish shops this year?
The shortage of new potatoes on shop shelves has a lot to do with bad weather in previous years and too many old spuds...
AIPH Signs New Global Partnership at Goyang Expo 2025
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has strengthened its global partnerships by signing a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Goyang International...
