A positive morning at apple research conference, it is clear that there is scope for domestic apple production, with 90% imported at present. It begs to questions why grower numbers have consolidated...the research is now underway but the market must support growers Irish Farmers' Association

We import 90% of our eating apples. That needs to change. Super visit to Teagasc Oak Park today - 2,700 apple trees, 48 varieties, different management systems - supporting the Irish apple sector, so we can displace imports. Buy #Irish #Apples to Support Irish Growers. 🍎🇮🇪🍎

The first Apple Research Update at Teagasc involving industry stakeholders marked a pivotal moment for Ireland's apple industry, offering a comprehensive overview of advancements & future directions in applied research since the programme's inception. bit.ly/4aDbKR6

🍎🌱 Fantastic opportunity alert! Explore apple variety agronomic performance under various rootstocks and training systems with the #PhD Walsh Scholarship. Join us in shaping the future of #Irishapple production. Apply now: teagasc.ie/media/website/… Teagasc UCD School Ag & Food Teagasc Horticulture Development Dept

Currently looking for a post-doc to join us to work on detecting Zymoseptoria and Ramularia fungicide resistance as part of the AEROBIOMICS project topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp…

🌟 PhD Scholarship Alert! 🌟 🔬 Exciting opportunity at Teagasc & UCD School Ag & Food to research apple scab! Dive into fungicide sensitivity, virulence, and genomics of Venturia inaequalis. 📧 see details at teagasc.ie/media/website/… 📅 Apply by: August 5th, 2024 #PhDScholarship

🌳🍏 Dive into apple innovation with Alberto Ramos Luz from Teagasc! From battling pests 🐛to boosting yields, he’s transforming the apple industry one tree at a time. 🌱🚜 🎶 ln.run/yGKch Apple Podcasts🍎: apple.co/30PvU9C #Applefarming

Did you know we spend €135 million a year on apples, with most of them imported?😱Shockingly, less than 10% of the apples we enjoy are grown right here in Ireland. 🍏 But change is on the way! Amy Hassett meets local farmer James from Longways Cider and Alberto Ramos Luz from

🕣⏰The countdown is on… 10 days until Series 10 of 10ThingstoKnowAbout About! Featuring so many fascinating topics and passionate people – let's #LoveIrishResearch! Starts Mon 4th Nov @ 8.30pm RTÉ One Teagasc EPA Research News EPA Ireland HEA We are now Research Ireland Research Ireland

🌳#PhDposition #Scholarship 🌳 We’re seeking an enthusiastic candidate for the project: “Adap4Tree – Enhancing Genetic Diversity of Broadleaf Trees for Climate Resilience.” 📍 Teagasc Ashtown, Dublin 📅 Apply by 11 Dec 2024 🔗 tinyurl.com/42n8389y Teagasc Forestry 🌳🌲🌳🌲 FindAPhD

🍎An apple a day? Amazingly, less than 10% of the apples we enjoy are grown in Ireland... but change is on the way! In Monday's 10ThingstoKnowAbout About #FeedingtheFuture Amy Hassett meets James Longways Cider & Alberto Ramos Luz from Teagasc to explore how we can boost local produce

Shaping Ireland’s apple future. A research initiative at Teagasc Oak Park aims to boost apple production in Ireland by exploring innovative training systems and rootstocks. Read the full article in the latest issue of #TResearch here bit.ly/4imCTvf

The TV programme, HOME GROWN start this Wednesday, 5th March at 8pm on RTÉ One. Presenter Kitty Scully travels to Teagasc Oak Park, Carlow to find out more about the future of the Irish Apple Industry with Alberto Ramos Luz, Teagasc's Fruit Research Officer. Bord Bia - The Irish Food Board Teagasc Horticulture Development Dept