GRANT AID / BAND AID?
2/26/2008 Stalker was interested to note that over 30 mushroom enterprises in the South are benefiting from grant aid from the NDP Horticultural grant-aid package.
HEAVY DUTY
2/26/2008 It seems there is a competition going on between the big multiples to see who can be the hardest on their suppliers.
PORTUGAL VENTURA
2/26/2008 Stalker has learned that a certain well known Irish company has recently been doing some business on the Iberian Peninsula.
MIDGE ALERT
2/26/2008 The Blue Tongue disease eventually has materialised in Northern Ireland.
FLY CONTROL
2/26/2008 The best way to prevent flies moving from house to house is to treat all houses when the populations start to increase i.e. Springtime!
QUOTE OF THE MONTH.
2/26/2008 Stalker came across this illuminating quote from Mark Wach, vice president and research-and-development director of Sylvan Inc.
PREDICTING A LARF
2/26/2008 The doom and gloom prognostications by market experts - wide of the mark for 2007.
BIG PLUG
2/26/2008 The button mushroom is once more to the forefront of healthy food.
BRANCHING OUT
2/26/2008 Stalker was amused and alarmed reading the recent spake by Lord Oxburgh, the former chairman of Shell, on the environmental melt-down that we may face.
MYCOPLASMA ZAPPER?
2/26/2008 Stalker was intrigued to see that Craig Venter the biologist and entrepreneur involved in the Human Genome project is setting out to create the first artificial life form on earth.
EASTER EARLY
2/26/2008 Due to the early nature of the Easter holidays this year - the earliest Easter Sunday for 70 years apparently...