FRONTPAGE NEWS
4/29/2005 Antrim grower Ian Boal graced the front of the Irish News this month, and it wasn't exactly a happy story.
LONG SERVICE
4/29/2005 Armagh grower Brendan Donnelly is one of the longest growing mushroom men in the local industry.
MANY KLICKS
4/29/2005 When you see liveried company vehicles out and about constantly on the roads you know that the company is doing well.
WELL POLISH-ED
4/29/2005 Stalker has learned that David Totten has re-emerged on the local mushroom industry scene.
POST AMYCEL
4/29/2005 Stalker is very happy to report that Martin Duffy is doing well since his departure from spawn company Amycel.
EXPERT ADVICE
4/29/2005 Dutch Specialist Henk Van Gerwen was over in the country again in April.
EASTER LOSS
4/29/2005 One grower had a rather unhappy Easter this year due to the Polish influence in the mushroom market.
TOURISTO INCOGNITO?
4/29/2005 Our man Henk is hoping to come to Ireland later in the year, however this time under a different hat.
OIL BANDITS
4/29/2005 One Tyrone grower was hit by the increasing plight that is oil thieving.
THAILAND TSUNAMI UPDATE
4/29/2005 Stalker spotted this little snippet of news on the web related to the tsunami disaster.
MUSHROOM INDUSTRY CONFERENCE USA
4/29/2005 This conference takes place on June 12-15, 2005 Nittany Lion Inn State College, Pennsylvania.
EMAIL QUERY
4/29/2005 Stalker received the following query by email from a native of Dublin now living in Tyrone. The question posed does indeed intrigue – does anyone out there have an answer?
NEW PRICE WAR FORECAST
4/29/2005 Media reports over in early April suggested that a new supermarket price war was on the cards - with Asda reportedly planning cuts of more than £100 million.
NEW GENERAL MANAGER
4/29/2005 The award winning Yorkshire-based mushroom producer Greyfriars UK has taken on a new general manager for its mushroom farming operations.
SPENT ISSUE
4/29/2005 The issue of Spent Mushroom Compost and the disposal thereof has been exercising minds lately.....