Agri-Business
The support of everybody, from government to retailers and customers, has "never been more important" for horticultural growers.
The continuation of the Seasonal Employment Permit scheme in Ireland is currently "under deliberation".
Schemes
A short extension to the deadline for submitting applications under the 2026 horticulture schemes has been announced.
The closing date for key schemes in the horticulture sector are fast approaching, with the closing date this week.
Tillage
The value of Irish cereal exports declined by 10% to €80 million in 2025, according to Bord Bia...
A deadline extension for applying to the 2026 Scheme of Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector has been announced.
N.Ireland
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise has extended the deadline for the Horticulture Pilot Scheme to January 2026.
The NI Horticulture Pilot Scheme is now open for applications, according to the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
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
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.