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Warning of potential shortage of fruit and vegetables due to rising fuel costs

Ireland is facing a potential shortage of fruit and vegetables in the coming months due to rising fuel costs causing delayed production for farmers. The Irish Times has reported that glasshouse fruit and vegetable growers have had to cut back on ...

03 Aug 2022 at 17:24

National News

IFA warns of shortage of fruit and vegetables due to rising fuel costs

03 Aug 2022 at 11:20

Lifestyle

Tips and tricks to preserve your harvest

Anyone who grows fruit and vegetables should now be reaping the rewards of their hard labour, as many crops are ready for harvesting. The problem is, how do you store them all – especially if you’re just about to go on holiday? Many families ...

07 Aug 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

This is what ‘forever chemicals’ in food might be doing to your body

PFA chemicals, also known as ‘forever chemicals’, are being found in vegetables, spices, and fruits, and could potentially impact public health, new research suggests. According to a 2022 report from the Environment Department’s advisory ...

09 Apr 2024 at 11:34

Popular Irish festival Forbidden Fruit invites bands and singers to join 2024 line-up

Arts & Entertainment

18 Jan 2024 at 16:44

Arts & Entertainment

Nelly Furtado among first acts announced for 2024 Forbidden Fruit Festival - when do tickets go on sale?

Canadian singer-songwriter Nelly Furtado has been confirmed for next year's Forbidden Fruit Festival which will held in the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham. Other acts also confirmed for the festival so far are Four Tet and Bicep. More ...

22 Nov 2023 at 14:29

Lifestyle

Joe Wicks’ stovetop plum crumble recipe

“A crumble with no faffing about. Can you believe it? No faff, no oven and it’s ready in 15 minutes,” says Joe Wicks. “This speedy crumble has a few healthy shortcuts, but the end result is bang on. Tastes just as good when it ...

20 Dec 2023 at 07:32

Business

M&S removes ‘best before’ dates from fruit and vegetables to tackle food waste

Marks & Spencer is to remove “best before” dates from more than 300 fruit and vegetable products in a bid to reduce food waste. Beginning this week, the 137-year-old retailer will scrap the dates from fresh produce across its ...

17 Jul 2022 at 13:27

Lifestyle

5 of the best fruit trees to grow in pots

When you think of fruit trees, do you imagine great orchards heavy with the weight of apples, pears and plums? Or sweltering Mediterranean locations, harbouring fragrant citrus growing in the wild? Well, you too could be ...

27 Feb 2023 at 08:00

National News

'Worst year to date' - Genius hack to get rid of fruit flies amid record invasion

Irish households are set to be plagued by a record number of fruit flies this summer with 2024 being described by experts as "the worst year to date" for the pesky pests. New data indicates that August is the peak month ...

05 Jun 2024 at 18:21

Lifestyle

TV gardener Adam Frost on starting off fruit and veg in autumn

As autumn approaches, it’s a good time to think about what fruit and veg you want to sow and grow for this year and next. TV gardener Adam Frost, landscape designer and a regular on BBC Gardeners’ World, will be ...

03 Sept 2024 at 08:45

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Organic veggie farm seeks permission to expand in Offaly

A farming business is seeking planning permission to expand their operation with an organic vegetable development in Offaly. Mooney's Organics Lough Boora Farm has announced their intention to apply for ...

18 Jul 2024 at 12:40

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