The Department of Agriculture (DAFM) is seeking tenders from researchers to carry out an evaluation of the EU School Scheme ...

Like many other vegetables grown here ... Potatoes were easier to grow for Irish farmers than other crops, such as wheat and oats. And, they soon discovered that the potato plant was really ...

Keen to grow your own food ... need to be watered every day? Do vegetables need to be watered every day? Not necessarily, says Mick Kelly of GIY Ireland. 'Different plants have different watering ...

Food security concerns lead to a drive for schools to use more homegrown vegetables. A start-up business in Oban is working on a cardboard-like material and an alternative to flexible film.

In a virtuous cycle of sustainability, waste from fish farming becomes nutrients for growing vegetables, which cleanse the water for fish farming. This story appears in the August 2019 issue of ...