Growtrade.ie Newsletter - July 14, 2022

New award category for GLAS 2022 announced

Horticulture | Held in association with Growtrade.ie, the Supplier of the Year award-winner will be chosen by members of the industry

President Higgins opens €19m Avondale Forest Park project

Sports & Parks | Beyond the Trees Avondale expects to attract 200,000 to 250,000 visitors in its first full year of opening

Challenges must be addressed to ensure the future viability of the horticulture sector, new report warns

Horticulture | KPMG report makes recommendations for the future of Irish horticulture

Drinks Ireland partners with Teagasc to support future supply of Irish grain

Horticulture | Environmental footprint of grain production is key to underpinning the future sustainability needs of Ireland’s drinks industry

Kerry to introduce new system for management and control of invasive plant species

Horticulture | The Local Government Operational Procurement Centre will act as a central purchasing body for the co-ordination of the Dynamic Purchasing System

Illegal PPP for growers from July

PPP for which registrations have expired or have been or will be revoked and the use of which will become illegal this month

Liverpool Football Club’s grounds manager on working with ICL

Warren Scott uses a wide range of ICL and Syngenta products across all the club’s sites

AIPH International Grower of the Year awards 2023 opens for entries

Judges will assess the entrants on five key criteria; economic performance, innovation, market insight, sustainability and human resources policy