Organics
20% increase in Organic Farming Scheme applications
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Senator Pippa Hackett has welcomed an...
Organics
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Senator Pippa Hackett has welcomed an...
Environment
The Farming for Nature ambassador network has welcomed farmers Aoife and Joe Reilly who run a 7.5 acre organic market...
Organics
Many farmers believe there are numerous financial and market related barriers involved in converting to organic farming, and it is...
Environment
Organic farmer Ailbhe Gerrard, who has a deep interest in farming as an holistic regenerative activity, was recently shortlisted for...
biodiversity
When Co. Roscommon farmer Tommy Earley recently told Agriland of his allotment plan to earmark 2ac out of his 100ac...
Organics
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Senator Pippa Hackett has welcomed the...
Organics
An independent senator has welcomed the establishment of the new Organic Forum which is due to meet for the first...
Organics
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Senator Pippa Hackett has announced the...
biodiversity
Co. Wexford farmer, Nicholas Redmond, who describes himself as “more of a nature warden who is also a farmer”, has recently...
Agri-Business
MEPs on the EU’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development today (Thursday, March 31) recommended that support is given to...
Agri-Business
Expressions of interest are being sought from organic farmers and producers to develop Ireland’s first bio-district. An opportunity for farmers...
Video
Agriland visited the organic farm of Brigid O’Connor in Gleann na nGealt, Camp, Co. Kerry where she regularly welcomes visitors...
Organics
The role played by organic farmers and producers across the European Union is being recognised through a new awards scheme,...
Environment
Social Democrats’ Cork South-West TD Holly Cairns and her mother, Madeline McKeever, are now part of Farming for Nature’s growing...
Organics
The area used for organic agricultural production in the European Union (EU) continues to increase, however Ireland is among the member states...
Rural Life
The Minister for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett has today (Tuesday, February 15) launched a major investment in...
Environment
The first MSc in organic and biological agriculture in Ireland was launched at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) by Pippa...
Agri-Business
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) Pippa Hackett has today (Wednesday, January...