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  • 6 days ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

    The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Bord Bia joined forces to showcase Ireland’s commitment to expanding organic agriculture with a new organic show garden at Bloom 2025. The show garden, Nature’s Symphony: Celebrating Organic Growth, was designed to engage and educate visitors on the principles of organic production and the advantages of sustainable growing methods.

  • 1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

    Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, briefed the Cabinet on the actions he is taking to protect Irish livestock from the threat of an exotic animal disease outbreak. “The risk to Ireland from exotic animal diseases is higher now than at any time in the modern era," he said.

  • 1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

    View more on this property at MyHome.ie Architecturally designed and impeccably maintained, The Paddocks is a striking home that seamlessly blends modern comfort with rural charm. Built by its current owners, the property reflects careful attention to detail throughout. Set on approximately 1.6 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, the home enjoys a south-facing orientation, offering uninterrupted views of rolling fields and paddocks.

  • 1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

    Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has announced the award of some €300,000 in funding to 22 local agri-food tourism projects. The funding is being made available under the 2025 Rural Innovation and Development Fund operated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. In the Déise, Taste Experiences Waterford was part-funded to the tune of €10,000.

  • 1 week ago | waterford-news.ie | Mary Ryan

    Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety and Horticulture, Michael Healy-Rae TD, launched the Horticulture Education Review Report at Bloom. This report delivers on a key strategic action in the National Strategy for Horticulture 2023-2027, which committed to a review of horticulture course availability and suitability for a modern dynamic industry.

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