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Small Talk with programme director of the horticulture degree in SETU Waterford – Dr Cara Daly

Horticulture | "There are excellent careers in horticulture, but we need to do more to showcase them" - Dr Cara Daly talks about the horticulture industry

Niall Collins appointed as minister of state at DAFM

Careers | Taoiseach Micheál Martin assigned Niall Collins as Minister of State with special responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety and Horticulture

AI-powered vision technology accessory now available for Husqvarna professional Automower range

Retail | Husqvarna has introduced a new AI-powered vision technology accessory that enables the robotic mower to detect, classify and avoid obstacles on the turf

Green‑tech hosts Confor North Regional Committee Meeting

Horticulture | The meeting focused on current policy and market issues affecting forestry and woodland management, including timber market conditions, sector updates, and developments impacting woodland owners and businesses

Bord Bia Bloom 2026 medal winners

Bord Bia Bloom celebrated 20 years with 11 gold medals awarded to show garden designers last weekend

Teagasc report reveals continued rise in horticulture production costs

New figures from Teagasc show horticultural input costs increased by 3.9% between January 2025 and January 2026, with labour, fertiliser and energy prices continuing to put pressure on Irish growers

Final chance to have your say in our Industry Sentiment Survey

We want to hear about the issues, trends and topics that are most important to you and your business, don’t miss out on this opportunity

Hort Science Live 2026

Taking place on 30 June and 1 July 2026, the two identical one-day events will be hosted by Coles Nurseries, near Leicester in the UK
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