Prof. Joe Caffrey featured in the Irish Independent (March 2017)   They pose a massive threat to health, ecosystems, property and crops but so far, there has been little by way of a concerted effort to tackle the scourge of harmful invasive plant species.   Introduced from abroad, often for their aesthetic qualities, there are … Continue reading Out of control – the vital role of farmers in halting invasive plants Farmers have a vital role to play in halting the march of invasive plant species which can destroy waterways and property