DIMLIN RESISTANCE
3/28/2002 Looks like the first official case of resistance to Dimlin has now been found in England and this has been verified by HRI, the UK government research body.
ITAL F58
3/28/2002 Good reports are coming in about the new Italspawn strain F58 .....
FOCUS FARMS
3/27/2002 Readers may be aware that the Department (DARD-NI) intends to set up focus farms to demonstrate best practice.
CENSUS
3/27/2002 The northern mushroom industry will be the subject of a census this Spring.
SPECIALIST SERVICES
3/27/2002 Henk Van Gerwen will be in Ireland again soon, in his role as consultant to the mushroom industry.
FARM UPGRADE
3/27/2002 Stalker has noted that young entrepreneur Eamon Murray from Annaghmore, has recently installed the latest version of Fancom 765 computers.
MORE SPECIALIST SERVICES
3/27/2002 Amycel is continuing its policy of providing service to growers by holding a series of farm walks in the south of the country.
SHELVING PROJECT
3/27/2002 McGeary's are currently completing a shelving project out West.
LURGAN FARM UPGRADES
3/27/2002 Conal McEvoy, from the orchard county town of Lurgan, has recently installed Fancom 765 computers and CO2 computerised control on his modern growing facility.
DASHING BLADE
3/27/2002 Eilín Connolly of Amycel continues to 'cut a dash' in the mushroom industry. Since joining Amycel 18 months ago,
IMGA ARE GO
3/27/2002 The IMGA are organising a trip to the Sylvan factory in Langeais, France. The lucky group who are going will be visiting the R&D, inoculum and spawn facilities at the Sylvan site.
WHIRLWIND AT BALLYGAWLEY
3/27/2002 Seamus Cassidy from Ballygawley was spotted running around his farm checking for damage during the recent “whirlwind phenomenon” reported on the local evening news.
UK FARM CEASES TRADING
3/27/2002 The Irish run UK farm of Fernacre has ceased trading this month.
FLY POTENTIAL
3/27/2002 A new product in the war on flies has been heard about lately.
RE-MOVED
3/27/2002 Colm McGeary has relocated back into his newly renovated domicile on the Armagh Road, over the St Patrick's day weekend period.
