Germinal Seeds hires grassland expert to deliver technical advice

Forage seed specialist Germinal Seeds has added to its technical advice offering to farmers by recruiting grassland specialist Mary McEvoy.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2014 - 01:00

Joe Dermody

The company was founded in Belfast in 1825. It also employs 24 people at its operation in Horse and & Jockey, Co Tipperary.

Dr McEvoy is to formally join Germinal on October 1, having departed her role as a grassland research officer with Teagasc Moorepark, in Fermoy, Co Cork.

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seeds Farming specialist Place: Belfast Place: Horse and & Jockey, Co Tipperary Place: Fermoy,Place: Co Cork Place: Moorepark Place: Ireland Place: Britain Person: Mary McEvoy Person: Dr Person: McEvoy Person: Oliver Vaughan Organisation: Germinal Seeds Organisation: Germinal Organisation: Teagasc Moorepark Organisation: Germinal Seeds’Organisation: Germinal Ireland

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