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Minister opens public consultation on national Food Waste Prevention Roadmap

Minister McConalogue today welcomed the publication of the launch of a public consultation on Ireland’s draft National Food Waste Prevention Roadmap. The Food and...

Minister Hackett to reopen Organic Farming Scheme

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Senator Pippa Hackett today announced that she intends to reopen the...

CAFRE to host traditional orchard management training

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) will be running an online information session on Tuesday February 1 at 7:00pm to assist...

Teagasc Webinar: Opportunities for organic horticultural growers

Organic fruit and vegetables are the main consumer entry point for purchasing organic produce, and continue to be the area of shortest supply in...

Time to shed new light on the issue of UK food security?

Technology for covered crops and in the field has potential to increase UK production, say experts. Yield, taste and time to harvest can all be...

UK News: New plants and products win 2022 Green Thumb Award

The Green Thumb Award is an annual competition for plants and products that are innovative and unique and that bring a new element to...

Minister McConalogue re-affirms his commitment to the Irish seed potato sector

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D. today held a constructive meeting with members of the IFA’s potato committee to examine...

Irish food, drink and horticulture exports enjoy record year

€37m worth of Irish food and drink exported every day Bord Bia announced today that the value of Ireland’s food, drink and horticulture exports increased...

NI Agriculture Minister announces £12m scheme for farmers and growers

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced that Tier 2 of the Farm Business Improvement Scheme - Capital (FBIS-C) will open for applications on 10...

Sinn Féin MEP hails success of European Innovation Partnership organic project

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has welcomed the publication of the final report on the Maximising Organic Production Systems (MOPS) project. MOPS was an...