Tag: Organic
SEED 5th Teachers’ Conference on Organic School Gardens
Invitation to our 5th Teachers’ Conference on Organic School Gardens on Saturday 10th March 2018 from 10 am – 4 pm
Venue: The Organic Centre,...
Organic Horticulture Apprenticeship Scheme now open for 2018
The Organic Growers of Ireland (OGI) are now seeking applications for the 2018 Organic Horticulture Apprenticeship Scheme.
To find out how the programme operates including...
Dee Sewell gives 10 examples of social enterprise in horticulture
“A social enterprise is like any other business. It works to deliver goods and services to make a profit. The difference is, it is...
Opportunities for Growth in Fresh Produce
Mike Neary, Director of horticulture at Bord Bia, highlights potential opportunities in fresh produce emerging from recent research into consumer attitudes and behaviors
Bord Bia...
ALCI Seminar
The ALCI in conjunction with and sponsored by new trade member Unichem has organised a seminar on Tuesday, 5th December at the new Teagasc...
Food industry urged to avoid complacency in meeting the challenges for...
Senior members of the Irish agri-food industry today were urged not to be complacent when it comes to meeting the ongoing challenges for the...
Doyle welcomes Budget 2018 allocation for Forestry, Horticulture, Organics and Greyhound...
The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Andrew Doyle T.D., has today welcomed the allocation in Budget 2018.
Expenditure...
Importance of organic labelling in the Nordics
Aidan O’Donohoe, Stockholm Office, Bord Bia – Irish Food Board
Organic Food has moved from fad to force in the Nordics. The trend in the...
Organic Demonstration Farm 2017/18 – Invitation to apply
Applications are now being invited from organic producers to become an organic demonstration farm for 2017/18. Under this programme a nationwide series of national...
Practically sustainable
Lots of people talk a good sustainable game, few actually play by the rules. John Murphy, owner, and operator of Annaveigh Plants explains how...