Agri-Business
Minister Healy-Rae hosted and co-chaired a Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) growers' meeting for the sector at Backweston Campus today.
As horticulture moves away from peat as a growing medium, Tiernaneill Mushrooms has carried out an industrial scale peat replacement project
Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae said he wants to the Irish horticulture sector to "grow and flourish" over the years ahead.
Rural Life
It is as busy throughout October as you can imagine it to be on the site of Denmark's largest pumpkin producer
The Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector for 2026 has now opened.
Finding a house with an orchard attached overlooking the sea might sound like just a...
Forestry
Minister of State, Michael Healy-Rae, has said new measures in Budget 2026 will deliver a €5 million budget boost for Forestry in Ireland
Tillage
Met Éireann has today (Tuesday, September 2) issued an advisory for potato blight across the...
Lack of succession in the horticulture sector is resulting in field vegetable production...
It is apple harvest season in Co. Tipperary and the humble fruit is being celebrated for its...
A total of 33 Seasonal Employment Permits were granted under the new pilot scheme this...
Payments worth €440,000 have been issued this year for the Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector
A Co. Galway organic farmer is pleading with the public to buy his organically grown fruit and vegetable produce.
Met Éireann has said that a potato blight advisory is currently in place as weather conditions are...
Expressions of interest for two schemes under the overarching Horticulture Pilot Scheme in Northern Ireland have opened.
Met Éireann has issued an advisory for potato blight over the coming days with certain areas of the country more at risk.
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow advisory for potato blight over the coming days across the country.
Environment
Minister of State Michael Healy-Rae has launched a report into the available of courses for studying horticulture.
ALDI has extended its partnership with Sunglow Nurseries for Irish strawberries with a new five–year contract worth almost €14 million.
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (DETE) issued 700 work permits to the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in Q1 2025.
The cost of inputs for the horticulture sector has increased by an average of 51% over the past five years, according to a new report.
Member states have reached an agreement on the European Council's negotiating mandate on the use of new genomic techniques (NGT) in plants.
N.Ireland
CAFRE has held its annual Opportunities in Horticulture careers fair for students studying horticulture and floristry.
