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New Strawberry Variety Trial Shows Promising Signs

A new strawberry variety trial has been developed by Teagasc. It has begun on several soft fruit farms across Ireland this year and is...
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Brexit update: 10th January 2020 – Bord Bia

Cian Hassett, Global Graduate, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board Bord Bia’s Supply Chain Advantage Workshop Registration for Bord Bia’s first Supply Chain workshop of...

French Organic Food market insights

France is Europe’s 2nd largest market for organic goods following Germany. As explained in a recent the French organic food market was worth 9.7bn€...
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International Family Farming Conference

Farming Families are the cornerstone of the agriculture industry in Ireland and internationally. Speaking at the International Family Farming Conference In Dublin today,...

Supporting Decision Making on Agricultural Input Reduction

The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation has declared 2021 as the International Year of Fruit and Vegetables. The aim is to raise awareness...
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Potatoes Remain Most Important Vegetable Carbohydrate in Britain

In Great Britain, potatoes are the second most popular carbohydrate consumed in the home (after bread), with over 53 million people eating...
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IFA Horticulture committee report

Market Report Following a wet February and early March, the spell of favorable weather has allowed growers to make good progress with planting. The marketing...

CAFRE to host traditional orchard management training

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) will be running an online information session on Tuesday February 1 at 7:00pm to assist...
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Health and Innovation trending at Alimentaria 2018

Mark O'Loughlin, Madrid Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Alimentaria is the biggest fair in the Spanish agri-food space and one of the industry’s...

Severe storm caused devastating damage to horticulture growers across Ireland

Ireland’s horticulture sector has suffered a major blow following a series of severe storms that swept across the country, leaving widespread destruction in their...