The SPUDS project is harvesting. A new short film created by Eavan Aitken and Greg Dunne of Stoneybutter to promote the SPUDS project, is now online. Potatoes with Purpose: the Story…
This week SPUDS Crisps with a Conscience joined the LIFELINE PROJECT + Soap as a competitor for an Arthur Guinness Project award, proof that small urban interventions can inspire innovative…
There will be no life as we know it without Bees… We all know that bees are fundamental to our food system as pollinators. Pollinating our crops mechanically…
How can our Irish food heritage create jobs for this generation? SPUDS.ie is delighted to be part of a two day Slow Food Ireland Festival which will explore…
The idea was put to us by a contributor to our SPUDS forum and we think it makes complete sense! Traditionally, St. Patrick’s Day is the day to…
A response to articles in The Irish Times by Conor Pope Saturday, March 2, 2013 and Frank McNally, March 15 , 2013 Judging from Irish Times coverage alone,…
Many people are asking us where they can buy blight resistant potato seed this year. These potatoes are readily available off the shelf from many retailers including: The…
The Sitric Compost Garden is probably the smallest Community garden in Dublin. Over the years we have experimented with growing many different things in our confined, but highly visible…
Desireland works on two levels: The consultancy develops and manages healthcare research programmes for clients. The principles that emerge in the process of this professional work are then…
We will be joining Dermot Carey and David Langford of the Lissadell/Langford Potato Collection at two events in March to present the preliminary results from SPUDS 2012 research…
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