Tag: Horticulture
GreenTech Amsterdam 2020 goes virtual
After extensive consultation and various options considered, GreenTech decided to postpone the full physical format of the show to 15 - 17 June 2021....
Department announces continued support for Social Farming under the Rural Innovation...
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine announced the projects that will receive support this year under the Department’s Rural Innovation and Development...
Organic Trust News August 2020
The Natural Mechanisms of Fertility Building
Biological nitrogen fixation is the process that changes inert N2 from the air into biologically useful NH3 in the soil. It...
AIPH’s Virtual International Horticultural Expo Conference attracts major support
With a mandate agreed by international convention, AIPH, the International Association of Horticultural Producers has been approving and regulating International Horticultural Expos, in partnership...
Preventative Measures – DAFM
The COVID-19 global outbreak is showing the world how adopting preventive measures is essential to secure countries from the introduction and spread of devastating...
COVID 19 round-up – Teagasc
In order to assist growers and producers to act to reduce the impacts of COVID 19 and the associated national mitigation measures on their...
Lockdown boosts small tunnel sales online
With everyone confined to their homes and gardens during the lockdown, Colm Warren Polyhouses saw an upsurge in web sales from homeowners keen to...
Supporting Horticulture – Carol Marks
Carol Marks, Sector Manager Horticulture, outlines Bord Bia’s COVID-19 response
In March, the country’s very necessary COVID-19 response impacted all sectors of the Irish food,...
Celebrate strawberry season – Bord Bia
‘Celebrate Strawberry Season’ launched w/c May 18 and will run right through to September 2020. A revised COVID-19 response means that this year the...
A new horizon for horticulture at UCD
As the incidence of Covid-19 disease in the country continues to diminish the number of track and trace centres required have been reduced. As...