Tag: Teagasc
Teagasc Nursery Stock Seminar: growing media and technical updates
Date: 4th November 2021 - This replaces the event previously advertised for October 20th.
Event Time: 9.30am-1pm
Venue: Teagasc, Ashtown and online
Teagasc are very happy to be able to...
Student & Staff Showcase: Teagasc Horticultural College, Botanic Gardens
Teagasc Horticultural College, in the National Botanic Gardens, began the 2021 college year with a large intake of students across all of its courses....
Supporting Decision Making on Agricultural Input Reduction
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation has declared 2021 as the International Year of Fruit and Vegetables. The aim is to raise awareness...
New Strawberry Variety Trial Shows Promising Signs
A new strawberry variety trial has been developed by Teagasc. It has begun on several soft fruit farms across Ireland this year and is...
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HORTICULTURE WEBINARS
Throughout the period of Covid-19 restrictions, the Teagasc Horticultural Development Department has supported the development of horticulture sectors by developing and hosting a...
Horticulture Webinars
Throughout the period of Covid-19 restrictions, the Teagasc Horticultural Development Department has supported the development of horticulture sectors by developing and hosting a series...
The Light Fantastic
Dr Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc Soft Fruit Specialist, outlines the benefits of using light supplementation in berry crops
One of the recent webinars run for soft...
Spent Mushroom Substrate
Spent Mushroom Substrate (SMS) (or spent mushroom compost) is a useful source of organic matter, which can supplement garden compost. Mushroom substrate is composed...
Wood Fibre in Growing Media Webinar
Teagasc recently hosted a webinar exploring wood fibre use in growing media. Dr Brian Jackson, Associate Professor and Director of the Horticultural Substrates Laboratory...
Teagasc Improve APHID Monitoring Infrastructure for Horticultural and Tillage Pests
In June 2021, Teagasc will complete the construction of a 12.2m high insect suction tower at Ashtown Research Centre in North Dublin. Similar towers...