PHEW! SCORCHER!
5/27/2012 Seems like we’re experiencing a genuine heatwave in Ireland at the end of May.
LOCAL INTEREST
5/27/2012 The My Farm piece in the Mushroom Business April 2012 edition was of local interest this time.
REEN DEPARTURE
5/27/2012 Stalker was truly saddened to hear that Brenda from the Reen office will be leaving for pastures new at the end of May.
BUG KILLER
5/27/2012 Omnicide-M is fast becoming the choice for many mushroom growers in Ireland when it comes to disinfectant.
COLD FRONTS
5/27/2012 It was nippy this month, with May conforming to that old weather dictum; n’er cast a clout til May is out.
PEST TRAINING
5/27/2012 Teagasc are organising Pesticide training for mushroom workers again this year.
DRIVING AWAY
5/27/2012 Stalker notes that Reen man Paddy McArdle has been doing a few driving lessons and is keeping his eye out for a new wee motor.
FALLOUT
5/27/2012 The fallout from the fatal accident at mushroom farm in British Columbia continues.
MAKES SENSE SIR
5/27/2012 AST Totten Ltd has started manufacturing replacement air and compost sensors for all computerised mushroom control systems used in Ireland.
BEES WAX
5/27/2012 Some indirect news from Holland. Former mushroom expert Henk Van Gerwen is enjoying life outside of the mushroom industry.
TAKING A PUNT
5/27/2012 With all the uncertainty surrounding the eurozone crisis businesses are beginning to take precautionary measures.
PRODUCTION CENSUS
5/27/2012 The Teagasc April newsletter contained figures on the latest census of mushroom production in the Republic of Ireland
LOVE CHICKEN
5/27/2012 Stalker spotted an advert for Irish chicken on RTÉ telly.
MEDIA ATTENTION
5/27/2012 Flicking through the national papers in mid May Stalker was surprised to see the luminous visage of Miss Purdy
LOGO QUIZ
5/27/2012 A trend sweeping the smart phone app world recently is the game Logo Quiz.
