Beef
'One German buyer said it will take all the organic beef we have'
The world’s largest organic food trade fair, BIOFACH, took place in Nuremburg, Germany, last week, with Minister of State for...
Beef
The world’s largest organic food trade fair, BIOFACH, took place in Nuremburg, Germany, last week, with Minister of State for...
Beef
Switching to organic farming will mean reducing the stocking rate on many beef farms, however it will “maximise the money...
Beef
A winter-finishing cattle enterprise that doesn’t buy in meal or fertiliser could easily seem unrealistic to many farmers in Ireland,...
Agri-Business
The world’s largest trade fair devoted solely to organic food – BIOFACH – is taking place this week in Nuremberg,...
Rural Life
Farming for Nature (FFN) ambassador Gerard Deegan will host a farm walk this weekend on his organic mixed-beef and forestry...
Agri-Business
Leading Irish organic producers are bidding to grow their export customer base at BIOFACH, a major food trade fair- devoted...
Agri-Business
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM),Senator Pippa Hackett is to lead a high-level...
Organics
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA) has said that clarity is needed on the economics of organic farming. It...
Agri-Business
The proposed increased payment rates for farmers participating in the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) is a positive step for the...
Organics
The Irish Organic Association (IOA) has welcomed proposals by government to increase payments under the new Organic Farming Scheme (OFS)....
Organics
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Pippa Hackett has today (Wednesday, July...
Beef
Farming in the foothills of the caves of Keash in Co. Sligo is Clive Bright, a suckler farmer who on...
Organics
Bord Bia has today (Wednesday, July 13) announced a collaboration with major Irish retailers to raise awareness of domestic organic...
Organics
The Limerick and Tipperary Organic Farming Group will hold a farm walk this week, the first of five, with an...
Beef
A Teagasc demonstration farm walk will be hosted on the farm of the organics chairperson for the Irish Cattle and...
Rural Life
The Farming for Nature (FFN) project has welcomed a new farmer, Graham Harris from Kildare, to its ambassador network. Harris...
Organics
National Organic Skillnet (NOTS) is bringing back its series of farm walks in the areas of organic and biological agriculture...
Environment
IFOAM Organics Europe has urged the need for a holistic and multi-dimensional approach to carbon farming, focusing not only on...