Horticulture Webinars
Teagasc Horticulture Development Department are providing a series of webinars which will offer an opportunity to hear from industry professionals discussing topics of relevance to horticulture producers.
The webinars are broadcast using zoom so participants will have an opportunity to submit questions during the live broadcast.
2022
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Nursery Stock Webinars
Previous Webinars
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Wednesday, 12 January |
Nutrition of field and container grown nursery stock webinar |
Speakers Erwin Weening, DCM Fertilisers Sean Whitworth, Fargro |
Monday, 21 February |
Integrated pest control of mites in protected ornamental horticulture |
Speaker David Davidson, Technical Consultant, Koppert |
Mushroom Webinars
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Wednesday, 23 February |
Teagasc Mushroom Research Webinar |
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Vegetable Webinars
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Tuesday, 1 February |
Brassica Diseases Webinar |
Speaker Andy Richardson, The Allium and Brassica Centre agronomy |
Tuesday, 8 February |
Vegetable Nutrition Webinar |
Speakers Mark Plunkett, Teagasc |
Tuesday, 1 March |
Pumpkin Production Webinar |
Speaker Chris Creed, ADAS Horticultural Consultant |
Soft Fruit Webinars
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Tuesday, 22 February |
New raspberry varieties from the Scottish Raspberry Breeding Programme |
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Tuesday, 15 March |
New strawberry varieties to complement ‘Malling Centenary’ |
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2021
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Previous Horticulture Webinars
Thursday, 23 September 3pm |
Sustainable Energy and Investments in the Horticulture Sector Webinar |
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Tuesday, 28 September 3pm |
Sustainable energy solutions in horticulture using solar PV and Heat Recovery |
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Thursday, 7 October 3pm |
Plastic recycling and investigations into packaging and shelf life of horticultural produce |
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Nursery Stock Webinars
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Thursday, 4 November 9:30am |
Teagasc Nursery Stock Seminar The event consisted of two sessions, covering growing media and technical updates. |
Speakers Dr. Bart Vandercasteele, ILVO Belgium Kevin Mahon, Klassman-Dielmann Dr. Michael Gaffney, Teagasc Andy Burke and Conor McGee, DAFM Dr Andreas Wrede, Chamber of Agriculture Schleswig Holstein |
Thursday, 17 June 7:30pm |
Wood fibre and growing media, its production and impacts on plant performance |
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Thursday, 15 April 7:30pm |
Weed control in container and field grown ornamental nursery stock |
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Wednesday, 7 April 7:30pm |
Integrated Pest Management - Aphid pest control |
Speaker David Davidson, Technical Consultant with Koppert |
Tuesday, 30 March 11am |
Integrated Pest Management - traps and pheromones for thrips and pest control |
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Vegetable Webinars
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Tuesday, 26 January |
Teagasc Carrot Fly Webinar |
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Wednesday, 3 March |
Sustainable Soil Health Management in Vegetable Production Webinar |
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Wednesday, 24 March |
Weed Control in Brassica, Roots, Alliums and Leafy Salad Vegetable Crops Webinar |
Speakers John Hogan, Vegetable Crops Agronomist. |
Monday, 19 & Tuesday, 20 April |
Supporting decision making on agricultural input reductions in lettuce production |
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Tuesday, 20 April |
Clubroot in Vegetable Brassica Production |
Speaker Prof. Geoff Dixon |
Tuesday, 11 May |
Best practice in spray application in vegetable production |
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Thursday, 2 December |
Downy Mildew and Fusarium Wilt control in Protected Lettuce Production Webinar |
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Tuesday, 7 December |
Virus Disease Issues in Carrots and Parsnips Webinar |
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Soft Fruit Webinars
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Tuesday, 13 April |
New advances in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Soft Fruit Crops |
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Wednesday, 26 May |
Latest Advances in Protecting Soft Fruit Crop Seminar
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Thursday, 3 June |
Latest Advances in Light Supplementation in Berry Crops Seminar An interactive seminar which focuses on the latest advances in the use of light supplementation (LED's and night break lighting) in berry crops. |
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Mushroom Webinars
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Tuesday, 18 May |
Mushroom Picking Technology |
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2020
Nursery Stock Webinars
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Wednesday, 24 June |
Teagasc Nursery Stock Meeting |
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Wednesday, 22 July |
Teagasc Nursery Stock Meeting |
Speakers Dr Angela Feechan, UCD Dr Brian Murphy, Trinity College Dublin |
Wednesday, 26 August |
Teagasc Nursery Stock Meeting |
Speakers Richard O'Hanlon, AFBI Declan Kealy, DAFM |
Wednesday, 21 October |
Autumn Plant Health |
Speakers Glenn Kirby - Syngenta Technical Manager |
Monday, 7 December |
Teagasc Nursery Stock Meeting |
Speakers Shane Kirk and Liam Finnegan, DAFM Plant Health Inspectors |
Vegetable Webinars
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Tuesday, 1 December |
Teagasc Brassica Webinar |
Speakers Andy Richardson, Managing Director, Allium & Brassica Agronomy Michael Gaffney, Teagasc |
Soft Fruit Webinars
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Tuesday, 6 October |
New Strawberry Varieties Seminar Speakers |
Speakers Eamonn Kehoe, Teagasc Johan Aelterman, IDRIS Consultants, Belgium |