West Schools win top prize in the Incredible Edibles growing project
Two Schools in Galway and one in Wexford have been named as the overall winners of Agri Aware’s Incredible Edibles healthy eating and growing...
Ministers meet Coillte CEO and Chair for update on forestry issues
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Barry Cowen T.D., accompanied by his Ministerial colleagues, Senator Pippa Hackett and Martin Heydon T.D. met this...
The Covid-19 pandemic is transforming consumer attitudes towards sustainable shopping, says LifestyleGarden®
The Covid-19 pandemic has shaken the world of retail to its core. While social distancing, hand sanitisation and in some cases face coverings have rapidly become the norm, one factor that...
Christmasworld: International Trade Fair for Seasonal and Festive Decorations
Christmasworld is the world’s biggest trend and order platform for the international seasonal and festive decoration sector – and therefore the perfect B2B trade...
GrootGroenPlus files preliminary permit application
The outbreak of the new coronavirus has resulted in a lot of uncertainty for international trade fairs, including trade fair GrootGroenPlus. After intensive deliberation...
Bayer agrees to pay $10.9bn to settle Roundup claims – RTÉ News
Bayer has agreed to settle thousands of US lawsuits claiming that its widely-used weed killer Roundup caused cancer for as much as $10.9 billion...
Irish vegetable and fruit report May 2020 – IFA
Following a wet February and early March, the spell of favourable weather in late March/April allowed growers to make good progress with planting. The...
Birdwatch Ireland response to Programme for Government
BirdWatch Ireland broadly welcomes the publication of the Programme for Government. Upon detailed review of the document, we can confirm that it mentions biodiversity 50...
Webinar – International Association of Horticultural Producers
Supporting growers coming out of the Covid-19 crisis
30 June 2020 at 16:00 (Central European Summer Time)
FloraCulture International (FCI)Â is pleased to invite ornamentals growers from...
Creed confirms 3,000 registered Farm Partnerships
The Minister for Agriculture, Food & the Marine, Michael Creed T.D. today confirmed that the number of established Registered Farm Partnerships (RFPs) has now...