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Snapshot: Horticulture sector reacts to COVID-19

Members of our Horticulture community and our partners share strategies, thoughts and insight during the Coronavirus storm GARDEN RETAIL IS VITAL TO HEALTH AND WELLBEING “Non-essential...

Creed Calls for EU Support for the Agri-Food Sector in the Fight Against COVID-19

Minister stresses the sectors’ vital role in the continuity of food supply The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed T.D., today urged...

Government supports for COVID-19 impacted businesses – The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation

The COVID-19 crisis is presenting immediate and severe financial challenges for businesses. Here are some practical steps you can take: 1. Talk to your bank All the...
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GreenTech Amsterdam rescheduled to 20-22 October 2020

GreenTech Amsterdam is moving from 8-10 June to 20-22 October this year. The expected duration of the global situation, due to the spread of...
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Statement from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine on COVID-19

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is working closely with the Department of Health and with other Departments, as part of a...
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Coronavirus: no evidence that food is a source or transmission route | European Food...

EFSA is closely monitoring the situation regarding the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that is affecting a large number of countries across the globe....
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Bord Bia – Customs Readiness Training Programme

This programme provides practical training to companies on the basic principles and requirements of customs, tariffs and non-EU trade. This will help companies prepare...
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Lettuce grown in space ‘safe and nutritious’ – RTÉ News

NASA astronauts have reported that lettuce grown entirely in space is as nutritious and safe to eat as lettuce grown on Earth. A report published...
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Regenerative agriculture practices contribute to a more sustainable future – Bord Bia

Linda Cullen, Strategy and Planning Specialist, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board This Food Alert article provides an introduction to Regenerative Agriculture Practices which...
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Starting a Farm Food Business – From Fork to Farm

In conjunction with Teagasc and Kilkenny Leader Partnership, the Local Enterprise Office Kilkenny is hosting an information seminar. Hear from Food entrepreneurs who will share...