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Large turnout for HIF “Labour in Horticulture” Event

“Over the past 18 months, growers in the industry have been experiencing difficulties with recruiting new staff. At today’s seminar, Teagasc presented the findings...
Launch of new EU project to explore digital technologies for farm advisors

Launch of new EU project to explore digital technologies for farm advisors

European agriculture is facing critical challenges over the coming decades, particularly the sustainability of food production. A five year EU Horizon 2020 funded project...

Doyle welcomes UN International Year of Plant Health 2020 adoption

Watch the International Year of Plant Health video. Andrew Doyle TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for...
DAFM HIGHLIGHTING PLANT HEALTH & BIO-SECURITY WITH PUBLIC AWARENESS RAISING CAMPAIGN

DAFM highlighting plant health & bio-security with public awareness raising campaign

As part of the Departments Plant Health Strategy, the "Don't Risk it!" plant health and biosecurity awareness raising a campaign was launched at Bloom...
DR HELEN GROGAN WITH EOIN O’CONNOR AFTER RECEIVING HIS TEAGASC RDS GOLD MEDAL

Mushroom research – Teagasc

Eoin O’Connor is a Teagasc Walsh Fellow in the final year of his Ph.D. studies, which are being done in collaboration with Teagasc’s Mushroom...
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Grant opportunities for 2019 from Bord Bia

Bord Bia provides financial support to Irish food, drink and horticulture companies through our Marketing Assistance and Step Change programmes. Both initiatives can enhance the...
Aine Macken-Walsh, Bridín McIntire, John Hyland and Maeve Henchion pictured at the general meeting of the CERERE Horizon 2020 Programme.

Partners from 11 EU Countries meet in Galway to discuss Heritage Cereals

Partners from 11 EU countries are in Galway for a three-day meeting of CERERE – Cereal Renaissance in Rural Europe, funded by the European...
Dermot Forristal, Teagasc Crops Research Centre, Oak Park, Carlow, with presenter Kathriona Devereaux experiencing the future of farming inside a satellite-controlled smart tractor on ‘10 Things to Know About ... Space’ tonight on RTÉ 1 at 8.30pm.

10 Things to Know About … Space – Teagasc

Tractors and space may seem an unlikely alliance, but agriculture has come a long way from the scythes, horses and carts of Irish farms...
Industry Bursaries for Loughry Food Degree Students. Martin McKendry, CAFRE Director with final year BSc and FdSc Food Degree students Laura Megarity (Armagh), Rian Grant (Newry), Hannah Lennox (Cookstown) and Joe Maynes (Cookstown) at the Bursary Launch event at Loughry Campus, Cookstown

Industry bursaries for NI Loughry Food Degree students

The costs of Higher Education are often in the spotlight, but at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) there is positive...

Bloom 2019 sponsorship opportunities

Let your brand BLOOM at Ireland's best-loved lifestyle event! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLOAGqHQR9o WHAT CAN BLOOM DO FOR YOUR BRAND? PRODUCT SAMPLING Bloom is the perfect location to enable over 100,000 consumers...