Tag: growers
DAFM scheme of investment aid for commercial horticulture sector 2019
As part of the recent October budget, a provision was made for a horticultural grants scheme for 2019. This scheme is a significant support...
Retail Gardening: Swedish retailers are starting to grow herbs under their...
William McGrath, Amsterdam Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
As Ron Finley once said in his Ted Talk on Gorilla Gardening - “To Grow your own...
Grow Observatory mobilises communities around Europe on World Soil Day for...
In a changing climate, soil health matters. Communities across Europe involved in the GROW Observatory are highlighting the importance of this precious resource -...
Future Growers Conference 2018 – NOTS – National Organic Training Skillnet
Future Growers Seminar 2018 – In conjunction with the National Organic Training Skillnet, Organic Growers of Ireland and the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Container Centralen (CC trolley pool) bringing out a new label (Colour...
During January 2019, CC will be issuing a new label for the entire trolley pool.
How can you prepare for the new label?
In preparation,...
Are you the next AIPH International Grower of the Year?
Could you be the world’s best grower? Why not find out by entering the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards (IGOTY) 2019.
Growers of...
Horticulture Politics – Supports for vegetable producers
Written answers
Thursday, 5 July 2018
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Horticulture Sector
Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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298. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Working in a heatwave – Stiofán Nutty
The current spell of very dry weather is enjoyable, causing problems and thought-provoking. As I write early in the morning all the windows and...
New rules for organic production: Statement by Commissioner Phil Hogan
The recent decision by the Council to adopt the text of the Regulation providing new rules for organic farming clears the final hurdle for...
Bayer closes Monsanto acquisition
Bayer successfully completed the acquisition of Monsanto on Thursday. Shares in the U.S. company will no longer be traded on the New York Stock...