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Nursery stock & ornamentals newsletter August 2017 – Teagasc Advisory

August is often the time folk turn to holidays and it's no different for nursery growers and their customers. Some growers have remained busy...

Importance of organic labelling in the Nordics

Aidan O’Donohoe, Stockholm Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board Organic Food has moved from fad to force in the Nordics. The trend in the...

Hortapp and ConnectedGreen best idea Plantarium 2017

Hortapp, submitted by Chelle van der Meijde on behalf of students from Green Tec Wellant College Delft and ConnectedGreen, submitted by René Voogt from...

New Teagasc ash dieback video

The latest Teagasc video illustrates the typical summer symptoms of ash dieback. This video is presented by Dr. Gerry Douglas, Principal Research Officer with Teagasc....

Griffins garden centre cafe launches environmentally friendly takeaway cups

Everyone is becoming more aware of the waste created by takeaway coffee cups, well Griffins of Dripsey are helping to reduce their environmental Footprint...

Talking Timber events

A good place for forest owners to find out more about timber harvesting and timber sales is at one of the upcoming Talking Timber...

UK publishes position papers: How to prepare for possible Customs changes

The UK Government this week published two important positions papers for its negotiations with the EU on Future Customs Arrangements and on Northern Ireland...

Christmasworld to get new product area

New for 2018: ‘Christmas Delights’ will sweeten visits to the trade fair Christmas is unthinkable without mulled wine, Christmas cake, stollen, chocolate, tea and other...

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...

Houseplant sales for UK bloom in July

HOUSEPLANT sales were on the up at garden centres across the country in July (2017) according to the results of the Garden Centre Association’s...