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POTATOES, PREPARE TO BE SURPRISED
Bord Bia is joining promotional agencies in France and Belgium to promote fresh potatoes among European millennials. The EU-funded campaign,...
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THE INAUGURAL ORIGIN GREEN FARMER AWARDS - HORTICULTURAL PRODUCERS HONOURED
The Origin Green Farmer Awards recognise and reward the exceptional performance of its Sustainable...
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In keeping with our Horticulture Marketing Strategy 2019 – 2021 and the Bloom Strategy to place horticulture at the core of the event, the...
Potato partnership powers success
Teagasc and IPM Potato Group (IPM) have been collaborating since the early 1970s when they first formed a partnership to breed new varieties of...
More than a bit on the side – Lorcan Bourke
Lorcan Bourke of Bord Bia shares some positive results from a recent marketing campaign aimed at repositioning the traditional spud for modern consumers
Irish people...
Happy National Potato Day! Bord Bia launches ‘Potato Survival Kit’ for...
Today, Friday 5th October 2018, is National Potato Day and people all over the country are being encouraged to recognise the nutritional value of the potato and experiment...
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...
Don’t take spuds for granted – Lorcan Bourke
Lorcan Bourke, business analyst at Bord Bia reports on the 10th World Potato Congress, Peru May 2018
The 10th World Potato Congress was held in...
World Potato Congress 2021
In 2017 the Irish Potato Federation submitted a bid to the World Potato Congress to hold the World Potato Congress in Ireland in 2021....
Integrated pest management of aphids in potato crops – CAFRE
One critical factor in the production of high-quality seed potatoes is the prevention of the spread of the virus in the crop. Controlling aphids,...