Oil was cruising at over $130 a barrel this month 10 years ago. Stalker wrote: “ Like black swan events, when one is in the midst of a paradigm shift it is hard to actually see it. Hindsight will be the teller.” Didn’t quite turn out that way.
Robotic arms were in the news back then to, with the Dutch company Methore about to man the stand no. 69 at the Mushroom Days in Brabanthallen.
New research from UCD was showing that naturally enriched mushrooms may increase vitamin D, which continues to be good news for the mushroom industry.
And Stalker had learned that IRCHSS Scholar and research student Francisco Arqueros’s PhD thesis, partially focussing on the mushroom industry in Ireland had been accepted at NUI Maynooth as a doctoral thesis.
The date for the All Ireland Mushroom Conference 2011 was confirmed - Thursday 20th October 2011, at the top border venue of the Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan.
Check out all the notes from April 2011 and articles on the Issue archive on the website.
