Thousands attend Energy in Agriculture 2017 Event
‘Energy In Agriculture 2017’ was officially opened by Denis Naughten TD, Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, on Tuesday, 22 August. Thousands...
Xylella: host plant database updated | European Food Safety Authority
EFSA has completed two pieces of work that substantially expand knowledge and understanding of Xylella fastidiosa, the plant pathogen that is attacking fruit trees and other plants...
Xylella fastidiosa: ‘Together we can find solutions’
“The whole EU territory is at risk from Xylella fastidiosa, and the more the scientific community works together on this issue, the quicker we’ll be...
Young Nurseries to highlight enviromental credentials at GLAS
Apart from an expanded range and new plant lines coming on stream for next season, visitors to the Young family’s stand at Glas this...
Protecting Europe’s plants: pest survey cards go digital | European Food Safety Authority
The first batch of EFSA’s plant pest survey cards are now available in an easy-to-use interactive format. Ten of the existing 28 cards –...
DAFM Brexit – Export Procedures (UK)
Only registered exporters may apply for phytosanitary certification of consignments of plant and plant produce to the UK. DAFM requires a minimum of 14 days...
DAFM – International Year of Plant Health 2020 (IYPH 2020)
Healthy plants constitute the foundation for all life on earth, making up the oxygen we breathe and over 80% of the food we eat....
Rewilding garden wins top prize at Chelsea Flower show
The garden shows a rewilding landscape in South West England, after the reintroduction of a native, keystone species – the beaver. The team who...
‘There is no More Time to Waste’ for Improving Sustainability in Horticulture
Sustainability is now a high priority, at the board level, for many businesses in the ornamental horticulture industry. Not only is it critical for making...
Featured Job: General Operative
With roots that have grown deep in the Cork countryside, Nangle and Niesen Ltd are a family-run specialist tree nursery, and for almost half...
