Horticulture
Co. Kerry school wins SuperValu Let's GROW initiative
Nagle Rice National School in Killorglin, Co. Kerry, has been announced as the winner of Grow it Yourself (GIY) and...
GIY
Rural Life
Food refill store launched at GIY in Waterford
A store where customers can refill containers with food they purchased, thereby reducing plastic waste has been launched in Co....
Rural Life
Watch: 50,000 children set to take part in 'Let's GROW' this year
As part of this year’s ‘Let’s GROW’ initiative, a further 50,000 primary school children will grow their own food for...
Horticulture
New GIY market garden at Curraghmore Estate
Grow it Yourself (GIY), has signed a lease with Curraghmore Estate in Portlaw, Co. Waterford to create a GIY market...
Rural Life
14th Waterford Harvest Festival urges 'support local'
The 14th Waterford Harvest Festival, which will take place from Friday to Sunday, September 8-10, will have a focus on...
Environment
Tallaght school wins national Let's GROW initiative
Solas Chríost school in Tallaght has been announced as the national winner of the 2023 SuperValu Let’s GROW initiative, which...
Horticulture
Irish farmers are 'struggling to stay' in the horticulture sector
The launch of Supervalu’s ‘Let’s GROW‘ campaign saw Ireland’s horticulture sector, and the struggles it is currently facing, put under...
Rural Life
Let's GROW initiative to provide kids with 'food literacy' - minister
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, helped launch Supervalu’s ‘Let’s Grow’ initiative at Scoil Mhuire gan Smál in...
Rural Life
GIY announces free online courses to combat cost of living
Grow It Yourself (GIY), a social enterprise that promotes sustainability, has made all of its online food-growing courses available for...
Rural Life
Waterford Harvest Festival to host 100-mile food market
A food market stretching for 100 miles [160km] is set to be at the heart of this year’s Waterford Harvest...
Rural Life
GIY aims to create gardens in all primary schools by 2030
Co. Waterford-based organisation Grow It Yourself (GIY) has launched a fund that aims to raise €3.2 million to support the...
Rural Life
Six community groups crowned 'Get Ireland Growing' champions
Six community groups from across Ireland have been crowned the champions of the Energia Get Ireland Growing initiative 2022 in...
Agri-Business
Grow It Yourself seeks land to expand farm project
Co. Waterford-based Grow It Yourself (GIY) is on the lookout for up to 50ac of land to expand its farm...