Forestry and Sustainable Living at the 2023 Tullamore Show

This year the Tullamore Show will be held on Sunday August 13 where the Forestry and Sustainable Living will be one of the major attractions. It will showcase all facets of Ireland’s rapidly developing farm forestry and renewable energy sectors. With hi-tech machines, and an array of outdoor exhibits, the Forestry and Energy section is not to be missed in Tullamore. Many Companies and Organisations will be present within the Forest & Energy section of the Tullamore show 2023.

The Tullamore Show is Ireland’s largest agricultural one day event. With its location on an all-weather site, the show will provide a spectacular country living showcase with over 700 trade stands and displays.

The Forest & Sustainable Living section is a dedicated section within the Show to promote and mainstream Forest & Energy with other Agricultural enterprises. The Forestry and Sustainable Living Section, with its wide range of attractions for all the family, has proven a major success in previous shows.

As the private forest industry grows and develops, it is providing an ever increasing role in the provision of sustainable agriculture and combating climate change.

The opportunities provided by a farm forestry enterprise to enhance family farm income particularly through new tree planting, afforestation, forestry thinning and wood energy will be highlighted at the Tullamore Show.

Renewable energy is an important phrase these days. This year the show will be well served from many companies displaying solar panels, boiler systems and efficient firewood stoves among others. There is something here for all home owners.

The Teagasc Forest Development Department stand will be within the Forest and Sustainable Living Section .Teagasc Forest advisers and researchers will be on hand to assist on all tree planting and forestry inquires. It is a great opportunity to avail of comprehensive and up to date information on forestry and renewable energy as well as picking up a free forestry information pack and there will be a competition for children and adults on the stand so please visit. The Teagasc Forestry Development Department invite all to share in this experience on August 13

A visit to the Forestry and Energy Section in Tullamore will provide an excellent opportunity to meet key players from the forestry sector. With all aspects of the forest industry covered in the Forest & Sustainable Living at the Tullamore Show 2019, this is an opportunity not to be missed to avail of free, comprehensive and up to date information on forestry and wood energy – our growing sustainable natural resource. See you all on August 13!
For further information please contact Liam Kelly, Teagasc Forestry Development Officer (087 – 9090495) or visit www.teagasc.ie/forestry