Presentations from the Future Weather Future Farming Conference

Presentations from the Future Weather Future Farming Conference which took place in the Teagasc Food Research Centre, Ashtown on December 5th, 2013...

O’Neill Meets with NI Farmers For Action to Discuss Farm Gate Prices

Following the meeting at Parliament Buildings Stormont the Minister said she wanted to see a profitable and sustainable farming industry but that she also...

Recyclability By Design

Recoup’s guideline document for Packaging Technologists and Pack Developers involved in plastic packaging -‘Recyclability By Design’ - has been revised for the...

NI Ministers Deliver Early Christmas Present to Local Farmers

Minister of Justice David Ford MLA Justice Minister David Ford and Agriculture Minister Michelle O’Neill recently announced a funding package to encourage farmers...

Salon du Végétal 2014

Source: FreshProduce News Room

Kaethe Burt-O’Dea on the SPUDS Project

Interview with Kaethe Burt-O'Dea on growing the naturally bred Sarpo blight resistant potato varieties as a response to the Irish government's decision...

Broadford Arboretum an Eco-Tourism Gem in West Limerick

Ted Cook visited the college on Tuesday and his presentation focused on the law in relation to the environment and particularly to...

O’Neill Welcomes New Chief Executive of the NI Rural Development Council

The Minister welcomed Teresa’s appointment and said she looked forward to building upon the strong relationship that exists between the RDC and the Department...
Cafrelogo

CAFRE Hosts Dutch Horticulture Students

A group of eleven Horticulture and Design students have been enjoying a three week work placement and cultural exchange programme at CAFRE’s...
BordBia

Bord Bia Survey Highlights Irish Attitudes Towards Food, Grocery Shopping and Cooking

New research from Bord Bia highlights Irish consumers’ changing behaviours and attitudes towards grocery shopping and meal preparation. Since 2001, Bord Bia’s biennial...