Tag: Horticulture
Well drilling and maintenance – Teagasc Advisory – Nursery Stock &...
In the last 2 months, many growers have had to been rightly concerned about their water sources and how they would hold up to...
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...
New Innovation Hub at SALTEX
New for 2018, SALTEX visitors can expect to see and experience the very latest groundscare ingenuity in a new area on the show floor...
Troubling thoughts, food security and serious challenges ahead – Stiofán Nutty
As I write rain is falling here in Fingal. 8.2mm has fallen in the past 4 hours. The first significant rain that we’ve had...
Pesticides in food: latest figures remain steady | European Food Safety...
Europeans continue to eat food that is largely free of pesticide residues or which contains levels of residues within legal limits, the latest monitoring...
8 Green Flag Awards for OPW Parks
The Office of Public Works (OPW) recently welcomed the news that eight OPW parks will receive the Green Flag Award for 2018. The Green...
Teagasc update on potato crops
Potatoes are the most important native vegetable crop, with Irish consumers purchasing on average over 85kgs per person in 2017. Like all other crops...
5 Year anniversary Seed meets Technology
The Seed meets Technology event will kick off its fifth edition from 25 to 27 September 2018 (week 39) in Seed Valley. This year’s...
Pam Warhurst: How we can eat our landscapes | TED Talk
What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the...
Sustainable Soil Management Events – CAFRE Greenmount and Enniskillen
The Sustainable Soil Management Events are the latest in a series of FFKS workshops for farmers, farm family members and employees being held on...