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The Minister for Agriculture, Food and Marine Micheal Creed TD with Dr. Fergal Monaghaan, project manager Hen Harrier project ; Dr. Barry O'Donoghue, department culture, heritage and the Gaeltacht,and Jack Lynch, Farm owner ,Cardowmey, Macroom

Creed announces Hen Harrier Bonus payments to qualifying farmers

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D. has announced that almost €500,000 will be paid to farmers this week in...
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With great change… Comes opportunities for greater collaboration! – Bord Bia

Author: Roisin O'Sullivan, Market Specialist Spain, Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board Most of you may be familiar with Bord Bia’s consumer trends and...
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IOA welcomes the EU Commission Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies placing organic farming...

“The Irish Organic Association welcomes both the Farm to Fork (F2F) and EU Biodiversity strategies as these two documents working together in a coherent manner will improve...
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No charge at Coillte Forest Parks as Phase 1 of Government Roadmap begins

Public must continue to respect social distancing measures Car parks will open and there will be no charge for entry during Phase 1 ...
Former CAFRE student Megan Ingram who in 2018 won a bronze medal at the Chelsea Flower Show for creating a Floral Throne inspired by Queen Victoria.

Chelsea Flower Show hasn’t lost its bloom for CAFRE’s florists

For the first time since World War II, the UK’s annual and highly prestigious celebration of all things floral – The Chelsea Flower Show...

COVID-19 – The Opportunity to Rescue and Develop our Horticulture Industry? – Stiofán Nutty

COVID-19 has had a profound effect on our lives and is set to do so for many months ahead. So far during the crisis,...
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New launch from Bayer brings turf benefits for Irish greenkeepers

Bayer’s latest new fungicide to be launched in Ireland introduces a radical preventative approach to disease management, offering a new active ingredient and new...
Nigel McEvoy (left), operations manager, and Carl Jones, owner, of Jones Garden Centre, Donabate have been making their centre safe for customers in the ongoing pandemic ahead of their reopening. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times

‘It’s been a struggle’: Garden centres hoping to turn the Covid-19 corner – The...

“There have been tough times before,” says Carl Jones, the third-generation owner of what is now Jones Garden Centre in north county Dublin. “In my father’s time,...
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Join in the celebration of biodiversity for National Biodiversity Week, 18th – 22nd May

National Biodiversity Week 2020 in Ireland runs from 18th to 22nd May, culminating with International Day of Biological Diversity on the 22nd of May. Despite the ongoing  COVID-19...
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Shop doors set to open on whole new customer experience – RTE News

The new retail reality begins tomorrow when the first phase of restrictions are lifted allowing some categories of shops and businesses to reopen to...