Soft fruit season update – Teagasc
This year will be remembered as a challenging soft fruit season. Combined with structural damage for some from the snow in March and a...
Grow Observatory mobilises communities around Europe on World Soil Day for climate action
In a changing climate, soil health matters. Communities across Europe involved in the GROW Observatory are highlighting the importance of this precious resource -...
Plastic packaging – Bord Bia
THE HOT TOPIC
The topic of plastic waste has come to the forefront of the minds of both businesses and consumers both in Ireland and...
Wrapping up a sustainable future – Bord Bia
Gill Higgins, Origin Green Ambassador, London
Last week Whole Foods published its food trend predictions for 2019, among the top 10 being the emergence of new forms...
Blurring food channels – What’s not on the Menu? – Bord Bia
Kate Holland, MSc Design Innovation (Food)
Experience-driven consumers are driving the changing face of foodservice. In Bord Bia’s new foodservice report, entertainment is increasingly valued...
How to apply to the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) 2018
The Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) is an online application so in order to join you must complete the following steps;
Contact IOA for an...
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...
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...
Future Growers Conference 2018 – NOTS – National Organic Training Skillnet
Future Growers Seminar 2018 – In conjunction with the National Organic Training Skillnet, Organic Growers of Ireland and the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
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...