Horticulture Politics – Impact that Storm Emma has had on the Horticultural sector
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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287. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the reopening of the horticulture investment scheme;...
Berry Seminar held at the new glasshouse facility Teagasc Ashtown
Teagasc celebrated the launch of the 2018 berry season with a berry seminar held in their new research glasshouse facility in Ashtown, Dublin. The...
Garden Advice Clinic returns to Ideal Homes Show
The Garden Shop’s Michael O’Reilly makes a welcome return visit to the show, he and his team will be on hand to provide ideas and...
Gardens to engage all your senses at Garden Show Ireland
Gardens have wonderful ways of stimulating our senses, and this year there will be lots to inspire through sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell!
Get...
Young Horticulturist of the Year 2018 Finals
The Grand Final is to be held at the Harrogate Spring Flower Show on Saturday 28 April, where eight of the brightest young talent in...
Strong start to 2018 for Glee
In a year that sees Glee refresh itself even further for the benefit of the industry it represents, the show organisers have reported that the beginning of...
On the precipice of how – the time is now
Gill Higgins, Origin Green Ambassador, London
At the Economist Events’ Sustainability Summit 2018, business leaders, policymakers, scientists and investors convened to assess the work required to...
Recruitment crisis – Joseph Blair
Ireland’s recovering horticulture sector is facing a problem it hasn’t had to deal with for over a decade: a hiring shortage. Joseph Blair of...
DUP MP warns of agri-food workers ‘crisis’ after Brexit – BBC News
Agri-food companies are at "crisis point" over the availability of labour, a Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) MP has warned.
David Simpson said a failure to...
Coillte’s Curragh Chase forest park successful at RDS forestry awards
Coillte’s Curragh Chase forest park was voted the winner of the National RDS forestry awards under the Multipurpose Forestry category.
The Multipurpose Forestry category is...