CENTRE RELOCATING
6/24/2010 The news from Teagasc is that the Kinsealy Research Centre is relocating to the Teagasc campus at Ashtown in Dublin 7.
JOBS RELOCATING TO TYHOLLAND
6/24/2010 Monaghan Mushroom website is carrying a message about the transfer of production from there to Tyholland.
GREEN COMPANY
6/24/2010 Stalker was made aware this month of another green company operating from the north that supplies services to the mushroom industry right across the island of Ireland.
PESTICIDE TRAINING
6/24/2010 Teagasc is proposing to run a Safe Use of Pesticides course and test, followed by a Pesticide Application course and test in October-November of this year.
SAFETY ON FARM
6/24/2010 This month has seen a fatal accident on a farm in Co. Laois.
DISINFECTANT USE
6/24/2010 April 2010 the list of Approved Disinfectants for use in mushroom production in Ireland, there are two products approved
EU FUNDS MUSHROOM PLAN
6/24/2010 Republic’s farms minister, Brendan Smith TD, has welcomed the EU proposal to approve €1.3 million in funding towards a €2.6 Bord Bia programme
NATURE TO NURTURE
6/24/2010 Stalker was intrigued by a monetary figure making the headlines last month.
GOD’S COMPETITION?
6/24/2010 Bizarre sci-fi future with the creation of the first synthetic life-form on the planet.
MATHS GENIUS, MUSHROOM MAD
6/24/2010 Stalker was intrigued by the story of the maths genius in Russia who turned down a $1million prize
VEGGIE VITAMINS - LIGHTS HELP
6/24/2010 A new study from the US suggests that supermarket lighting could enhance the vitamin content of fresh vegetables.
