Ministers announce €2.8m Horticulture Exceptional Payment Scheme
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. and Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity with special responsibility for horticulture...
Minister welcomes silver medal for Organic Edible Garden at Bord Bia Bloom
The Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, has welcomed the awarding of a silver medal for the...
New greening initiative launched to enhance urban environments across Ireland
More Green Cities for Europe aims to increase use of green landscaping in building projects and promote locally-grown planting stock
The Minister of State for...
Ministers announce €3m Investment Scheme for the Seed Potato Sector
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., today following a meeting of cabinet, announced his intention to launch a €3m scheme...
Minister launches Kerry Eco-Social Farming EIP
The Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, has launched the Kerry Eco-Social Farming European Innovation Partnership (EIP)...
Next tranche of Organic Processing Investment grant scheme opens
Minister of State of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett announced today that the next tranche of the Organic...
Ministers announce €5m pilot project to study biodiversity on farms
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., and Minister of State with responsibility for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, have announced...
Minister highlights increased demand for organic demonstration farm walks
Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has encouraged farmers to engage with the ongoing series...
IFA calls for further clarification on horticulture aid package
IFA Field Vegetable and Protected Crops Vice Chairman Martin Flynn said the Govt aid package for horticulture is a positive step, but soft fruit...
Government announces €2.8m support package for Horticulture Industry
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. today announced the Government’s approval for an exceptional aid support package of €2.8m to...