First Horticulture Forum meeting launches new schemes for 2026
Horticulture minister Michael Healy-Rae with Paul Brophy (Paul Brophy Produce, Naas) and Con Trass (The Apple Farm, Tipperary).
New horticultural schemes for 2026 were launched at the first Horticulture Industry Forum growers meeting.
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, with special responsibility for Horticulture, Michael Healy-Rae, hosted and co-chaired the meeting for the sector at Backweston Campus.





