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...
Agri-Business
The world’s largest trade fair devoted solely to organic food – BIOFACH – is taking place this week in Nuremberg,...
Agri-Business
Leading Irish organic producers are bidding to grow their export customer base at BIOFACH, a major food trade fair- devoted...
Organics
Teagasc is in the process of appointing two organic farm specialists and three organic farm advisors, who will support the...
Environment
IFOAM Organics Europe has urged the need for a holistic and multi-dimensional approach to carbon farming, focusing not only on...
Organics
The area used for organic agricultural production in the European Union (EU) continues to increase, however Ireland is among the member states...
Agri-Business
The growth of organics across Europe saw the world reach record levels in 2020, according to new research published today...
Agri-Business
The final report on the Maximising Organic Production Systems (MOPS) project – an initiative under the European Innovation Partnership (EIP)...
Agri Politics
On July 1, the presidency of the Council of the EU changed hands, with Portugal’s term coming to an end....
CAP / Schemes
A new report by IFOAM Organics Europe has recommended member states to “fully use eco-schemes and agro-environmental measures in their...
Agri-Business
Bord Bia has said that there is a “considerable leakage of animals” from the organic sector into conventional. Speaking at...
Rural Life
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is being urged to prioritise new entrants to the organics sector, rather...
CAP / Schemes
The early commencement of balancing payments on the Organic Farming Scheme has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food...
Rural Life
A Sligo farmer has found that his life on the land and his art complement one another perfectly. Clive Bright,...
Rural Life
Kilbeggan farmer Frank O’Brien, who has been involved in organic beef and sheep farming for almost 20 years, will host a...
Rural Life
Growing up on a farm that had a flax mill which had been passed down several generations sowed the seed...