Irish Yacon
@IrishYacon
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The root that tastes like a fruit! Irish produced Yacon has particularly unique growing environment suited to bioactive and nutritional quality.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Joined June 2020
I’ll send you a picture tomorrow if some leafless stems they are quite fibrous. I’d love to know if of use. Please DM if you think you would like to get raw material to test
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Moving Yacon production to next phase of collaboration with local Irish farmer. A very adaptable Crop for Irish climate. Much deeper in potential processing opportunities, much done more to do! #plantbasedfood #smartcarbs #yacon #guthealth
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Some awful puns but great science at @Shannon_ABC and @Beotanics we will stick to the day jobs 😂 #PlantBasedFood #yacon #ireland
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Yacon Kimichi Japanese style. The root that tastes like a fruit has also arrived in Ireland here in Kilkenny for some years. A lot of product opportunities for Irish food industry to harness this vegetable. #plantbasedfoods #Ireland
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Everyone should know the international sign for Help me. Let’s make this famous #HelpMe
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This is Akansha Joshi, Akansha is a postgraduate student in Shannon ABC. Akansha’s research is on the biochemical characterization of #yacon root and yacon products and in vitro investigation of their #prebiotic effect. https://t.co/Uu70jFXDqu
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How do you incorporate whole foods into your daily diet? Check out these great resources on the benefits and how-tos to develop a whole food lifestyle! https://t.co/FRVniuePIE
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Have you signed up to our free webinar on importing #plants and #plantproducts after #Brexit this week? 📆Tune in on Wednesday, 28 October from 11am to 1.30pm. 📺Register here for the free virtual event: https://t.co/MG2FbDNkIk
@BrexitReadyIRL #planthealth #IYPH2020
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Introducing vegetables into your diet with gut health benefits? Yacon is one of the highest fibre veg available. Irish harvest soon happening. Chopped in veg or fruit salads, low GI and bioactively rich. The low GI Root that tastes like a fruit! #yacon #guthealth #ireland
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@ippcnews We are a self funded farm based business with our own laboratory cleaning and isolating sweet potato and many other crops for European and African farm production. We are in the process of building further new insect proof facilities #Vimeo
https://t.co/SS4HATxNCz
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Yacon now stretching for that last two month push to get yield #yacon #ireland #guthealth #plantbasedfood
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Declan Kealy from our Plant Health division spoke with @rtenews today about the interception of #OPM in Ireland. A vital reminder of the importance of keeping our plants healthy in this International Year of Plant Heath #IYPH2020 🌱🌳
Oak trees and plants are a host for this processinary moth pest, which was found for the first time in Ireland in June
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Progression of our 2020 Yacon crop in autumn evening light #yacon #guthealth #gutmicrobiome #plantbasedfood #ireland
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At this stage of the growing year we usually see a big leap in growth of our Irish Yacon crop. Pictures taken today showing the tipping point stage! #yacon #guthealth #gutmicrobiome
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How do you know if you're in an inflammatory state? Here are the signs and symptoms you should know. Pt. 1 #Inflammation #GutHealth #Health #Digestion #Symptoms
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Another Interesting review on yacon and it’s possible importance in animal and human diet https://t.co/hvLNzFNEso…
#plantbasedfoods #guthealth #gutmicrobiome
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Our yacon trials planting strategies. We have a perennial trial running where we left crown in position for a permaculture based system in picture 1 and 2. All grown chemical free with organic standard fertilizers but not certified organic #plantbasedfoods #Ireland #yacon
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