Interview – Barry Lupton
The End of an Era
" Email the interview questions and we’ll go through them over a cup of tea next week."
replied a buoyant Peter...
Teagasc New Appointment- Teagasc
Teagasc recently appointed Eoin Sweetman as Specialised Vegetable Advisor to the Horticulture Development Department in Ashtown, Dublin. Eoin will take over from Stephen Alexander...
Shooting Garden – Vincent McMonagle
Vincent McMonagle shares his pro tips on how to enhance your garden portfolio with professional style photography.
The garden is a family’s dream and a...
Living with Pests and Diseases – Terry O’Regan
Retired landscape horticulturist, Terry O’Regan, continues his series of articles reflecting on his adventures in the landscape sector.
When a severe storm is at its...
Hortassure Project is Launched – Teagasc
A new four-year study led by Teagasc and funded by DAFM, investigating key issues in the management of microbial and chemical contamination of horticultural...
Andy Campbell consulting launches brand new website
As we look forward to emerging from the most uncertain trading period in the recent history of garden centre retailing, the time is right...
Preparing for BREXIT – Michal Slawski
Michal Slawski outlines Bord Bia’s Brexit action plan for the horticulture industry.
The departure of the UK from the European Union on December 31, will...
New strawberry varieties entering the market
Dr Eamonn Kehoe discusses some of the new strawberry varieties that are making their way onto the soft fruit market.
The variety ‘Malling Centenary’ is...
Unsolicited Seeds from outside the EU – DAFM
Over the last number of weeks, DAFM received reports from members of the public who received packets of seeds which they hadn’t ordered from...
Teagasc Mushroom Picking Technology Webinars – Teagasc
Mushroom growers face the constant challenge of recruiting and retaining staff to harvest crops. Labour accounts for one-third of a mushroom farm’s overall cost...
