UK phase out of horticultural peat use – Teagasc
The substantial document - A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan to Improve the Environment was launched in the last 2 weeks and sets out...
Doyle presents training certificates for Forestry Harvesting
Mr. Andrew Doyle, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with responsibility for forestry, recently presented QQI (Quality...
Minister Creed appoints Dan MacSweeney as Chair of Bord Bia
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Michael Creed T.D. recently announced that he has appointed Dan MacSweeney as Chair of An Bord...
Permaculture Design Certificate 2018, Cloughjordan Ecovillage
Learn how we can live more sustainably using ecological design
Practical skills for horticulture, farming, enterprise, green building, perma-facture, collaboration, social innovation and community resilience.
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Will you increase your prices in 2018? – Teagasc
A recent American Hort headline caught my attention. Their short youtube presentation industry insider - profit margins reflect many similar aspects impacting on costs here also. While we can...
Brexit: Be prepared with the Bord Bia Supply Chain Strategy Workshop
Donnacha Ryan, London Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
Brexit is the single biggest challenge facing the Irish food and drinks industry. According to...
Plastics in the news-Teagasc
The "Blue Planet" caught the imagination of many with images of plastic in our oceans. The Irish Government and EU want to eliminate single-use plastics...
Opportunities for sustainable producers – Bord Bia
Karen Tyner, Food & Beverages Division, Bord Bia - Irish Food Board
Today, sourcing sustainably is a driving force for many businesses and is increasingly...
CIH announce ICL as Platinum Sponsor for the 2018 Young Horticulturist of the Year
We are happy to announce that ICL will be supporting the 2018 YHOY competition. ICL is a global manufacturer of products based on unique...
The IOG top picks for sports turf training
The Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) prides itself on delivering high quality, progressive and interactive training courses, covering all types of sports turf at venues...
