Horticulture
National carrot appreciation day launched
It may be considered by some as the ‘Cinderella’ of vegetables but thanks to an initiative, the carrot now has...
Carrots
Horticulture
Supplement producers are going to 'lose out' amid carrot research
Supplement producers are going to “lose out” as a result of new research into the benefits of carrots. That’s according...
Sponsored
Continued strong demand for land from farmers
There is a continued strong demand for land from farmers, according to agricultural development manager (south-east and midlands) at Bank...
Rural Life
Watch: Produce and pumpkin farm in Meath attracts thousands
This year, for the second time, Guy Farm in Trim, Co. Meath, has opened its gates to the public, attracting...
Agri-Business
Meade Farm Group invests €1.7m to increase carrot production
Fresh produce company Meade Farm Group has completed a €1.7 million investment in its carrot production facility. The Co. Meath...
Agri-Business
Kilkenny family grows carrots business
The O’Shea family of Piltown, Co. Kilkenny, is continuing a long tradition of growing carrots and potatoes. The business is...