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UK News: Seasonal worker visa scheme extended until 2024

UK ornamental growers will be able to employ foreign workers through the Seasonal Worker visa route for up to six months a year until...

Teagasc Advisory – Nursery Stock & Ornamentals Newsletter

Welcome to the final bulletin of the year. Most nurseries are gearing up to close shortly for a well earned break with family and...

Minister calls peat harvesting restrictions “A fiasco”

Sean Canney Independent TD has stated that the restrictions imposed on the harvesting of horticultural peat is a fiasco with imports of the same...

AIPH and Urban Biodiversity Hub (UBHub) Formalise Partnership for the AIPH World Green City...

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and the Urban Biodiversity Hub (UBHub) are proud to announce the signing of a statement of collaboration...

UK growers face another season of unpicked daffodils

UK daffodil growers have welcomed the news that ornamentals will be added to the seasonal agricultural workers scheme, but argue that efforts by the...

Groenbeurs Zundert postponed until Summer 2022

Due to take place on January 19-20, the Groenbeurs Zundert sales fair in the Netherlands has been postponed due to restrictions and expectations surrounding...

AIPH: ‘Stop and go will define expo work for quite a while’

Kai Hattendorf is CEO of the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). In this exclusive interview, published in December 2021’s edition of FloraCulture International, he...

AIPH: Fleuroselect ramps up fight against illegal plant propagation

VOORHOUT, Netherlands: After a break due to Covid-19 last year, breeders united in Fleuroselect have picked up again their controlling campaign against illegal propagation...

ICL’s new organic based fertiliser to be launched at BTME

ICL is looking forward to welcoming visitors to its interactive stand at BTME 2022 (Purple Zone 426) where the team will be talking all...

€1.69 million in funding for research into peat alternative announced

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Horticulture, Senator Pippa Hackett, has welcomed the...