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New turf rewards for UK and Ireland

ICL and Syngenta have launched Turf Rewards for 2022 which now features separate schemes for the UK and Ireland.  Turf Rewards provides the opportunity for...

Lidl Ireland Launches 20 New Pollinator Stores

Lidl Ireland have committed to the rollout of 20 new pollinator friendly stores in efforts to increase biodiversity awareness across the island of Ireland,...

€40 million agreement to fund research into climate change-resistant plants

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and family-owned group Florimond Desprez have announced, with the European Commission’s support, the signing of a €40 million finance agreement....

Healthy Horticulture area returns to Balmoral

The ever-popular Healthy Horticulture area will return to the Balmoral Show where this informative and vibrant area highlights the importance of horticulture in NI. Visitors...

Minister highlights increased demand for organic demonstration farm walks

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has encouraged farmers to engage with the ongoing series...

Young Horticulturist of the Year 2022 winner announced

Charles Shi of Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew has been announced as this years recipient of the title Young Horticulturist of the Year. Charles, the South...

Winner of 2022 RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award announced

Teagasc welcomes the announcement by the Royal Dublin Society that the winner of the 2022 RDS Teagasc Farm Forestry Award is Cavan farmer Cathal...

Broadcaster Helen Carroll to chair deliberative dialogue on forestry

Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has announced that broadcaster...

Survey finds that UK flying insects have declined by nearly 60% in less than...

A citizen-science survey, led by Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife, has found that the abundance of flying insects in the UK has plummeted by...

IPUT to plant over 40 hectares of native woodland in Cork to support achievement...

IPUT is financing the planting and maintenance of 40.64 hectares of woodland in Co. Cork that will sequester approximately 6,117 tons of CO2 over...