Teagasc estimates that the area of field vegetable production will be down by 7% in 2023, based on direct engagement with growers. It said a significant number of primary producers in the vegetable sector and other sectors have ceased trading in recent years and early indications for the 2023 season show this trend continuing. Between [&hellip The post Field vegetable production estimated to drop 7% in 2023, says Teagasc appeared first on Growtrade. [...]

At Growtrade, we highlight public procurement opportunities from around Ireland that would be suitable to landscapers, growers, turfgrass professionals, horticulturalists, and forestry professionals. Here is one such contract from Fingal County Council, which requires remedial landscaping works for Donabate. Type of contract: Works Contracting authority:  Fingal County Council, Main Street, Swords, Dublin Contact: Joan Brosnan Response deadline: 29/03/2023 [&hellip The post Remedial landscaping works contact on offer from Fingal County Council appeared first on Growtrade. [...]

Applications for the 2024 John Deere TPC Sawgrass Volunteer Programme are now open. The programme will see seven Irish and British greenkeepers travel to Florida to help prepare the Stadium Course for the world’s top golfers. One member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of Ireland (GSCAI) will be chosen, as well as one member [&hellip The post John Deere invites Irish and UK greenkeepers to apply for TPC Sawgrass Volunteer Programme appeared first on Growtrade. [...]