Organics
Increasing organic farmers a key priority for 2023 - Hackett
Increasing the number of organic farmers and developing markets for Irish produce will be among the key priorities for the...
Organic
Rural Life
Green fingered garda grows 'no dig' enterprise
A Donegal man who works as a community garda in Castlebar, Co.Mayo has created a vegetable enterprise on what was...
Organics
20 years of growing at Beechlawn Organic Farm
Ballinasloe, Co. Galway-based Úna Ni Bhroin, who has spent the last 20 years growing Beechlawn Organic Farm, was recently featured...
Agri-Business
All Organic Farming Scheme applicants must be accepted - Curran
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that all applicants to the Organic Farming Scheme (OFS) must be accepted. IFA...
Rural Life
New TV series to film four female farmers in Ireland
A new four-part series on TG4, Mná na Talún, is set to follow four female farmers across the four seasons...
Agri-Business
Organic sheep farming and smart technology at Limerick open day
An open day in Co. Limerick tomorrow (Saturday, November 19) is set to focus on organic sheep farming and smart...
Organics
'Hundreds and hundreds' of farmers seeking organic advice - IOA
The Irish Organic Association (IOA) has said that it has been inundated with calls from farmers seeking information and advice...
Tillage
French organic farmers continue to break new boundaries
A commitment to the highest standards of precision management is a hallmark of France’s organic farmers to their production practices....
Tillage
French tillage farmers committing to certified organic production
Increasing numbers of French tillage farmers are now looking at the option of certified organic production as a means of...
Agri-Business
Organic Farming Scheme open for new applicants
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) Pippa Hackett has today (Thursday, October 20)...
Beef News
Over 1,200 farmers attend National Organic Beef Open Day
Over 1,200 farmers have attended the National Organic Beef Open Day on the farm of beef farmer John Purcell in...
Tillage News
Flahavan's announces winners of 'Oat Grower of the Year Award'
Flahavan’s has announced the winners of its ‘Oat Grower of the Year Award 2022’. The awards were split into two categories – Conventional Oat Growers and...
Rural Life
University grouping expands its agri-course offering
South East Technological University (SETU) has expanded its agri-course offering with the launch of four new degrees in organic agriculture...
Organics
EU Organic Awards: Best organic region and city announced
The winners of the first EU Organic Awards, who showcase the potential to transform food and farming, have been announced...
Organics
IOA: Significant potential for Irish farmers to meet organic demand
There is significant potential for Irish farmers to meet demand from European consumers for organic produce, according to the Irish...
Organics
USDA to provide €300m to US farmers to transition to organic
US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced details of the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $300 million investment in an...
Organics
Entries sought for Bord Bia National Organic Awards
Bord Bia is calling on organic farmers, producers, growers and manufacturers to submit their entries for the National Organic Awards....
Agri-Business
German trade mission led by Hackett to focus on Irish organics
Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM),Senator Pippa Hackett is to lead a high-level...
