Agri-Business
Bord Bia driving demand for Irish produce at world's largest organic food fair
Bord Bia and 10 Irish exporters are driving international demand for organic produce in Nuremburg, Germany this week at BIOFACH,...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia and 10 Irish exporters are driving international demand for organic produce in Nuremburg, Germany this week at BIOFACH,...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, must look at the prospect of changing the legislation governing free-range or organic status...
Beef
Lie-back areas are a crucial part of winter housing for Irish organic beef systems, according Teagasc’s Elaine Leavy. In organic...
Beef
Ken Gill began to make the transition from conventional suckler-to-beef farming to organic production two years ago. Since then he...
Grass
Red clover silage swards are capable of producing 30 bales of silage per acre under top management conditions, according to...
Agri Politics
Organic farming made up just 1.6% of the available agricultural land in Ireland in 2015, the second lowest in Europe, the...
Beef
Interest in organic beef production is on the rise and Teagasc has developed a handy 6 step guide to converting...
Tillage
Gavin Tully is a relatively new organic tillage farmer, after making the decision to convert his entire 100ac tillage farm...
Beef
Lower stocking rates and healthy herds are associated with organic farms, according to Tralee-based Veterinary Surgeon and Organic Farmer Paddy...
Beef
Scale is not always associated with organic beef production, but one Co. Tipperary beef farmer is changing the game. John...
Agri-Business
Demand for organic fruit in the UK over the past year has grown by 8% across the market, Tesco has...
Beef
Organic milk and meat contain around 50% more beneficial omega-3 fatty acids than conventionally produced products, a new study by...
Rural Life
Organic dairying, Brexit and a farmer who swapped his tractor for a tank all feature on tonight’s Ear to the...
Agri-Business
Mexico and the European Commission have begun negotiations towards a bilateral agreement on trade in organic products. Both sides confirmed...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia and 10 Irish organic food companies are in Germany this week at Biofach, the leading world organic fair,...
Agri-Business
The demand for Irish organic beef is on the rise, particularly in Europe, according to Teagasc. It says that the...
Agri-Business
The Irish organic retail market has grown 9% so far this year, but is not yet back to pre-recession levels,...
Beef
Irish organic beef production could grow by as much as 40% in the next five years, according to Mark Zeig...