Organic News & Developments

Applications Open for Organic Processing Grant

IOA Webmaster2025-01-14T10:03:04+00:00Businesses looking to invest in the organic value chain who may be interested in taking advantage of the Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme (OPIG) operated by the Department of Agriculture. The latest tranche is open from 9th January to 8th February 2025 (midnight) .

Applications Open for 2025 Horticulture Innovation and Diversification Schemes

IOA Webmaster2024-12-16T17:06:12+00:00Applications are currently open until midnight 7th February 2025 for three schemes designed to support innovation and diversification in the horticulture sector operated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

Discover Opportunities Available Under the new LEADER Programme

IOA Webmaster2024-12-16T17:05:55+00:00Organic food and farming buisnesses may be interested in learning more about the support opportunities available from their Local Action Group (LAG) under the new LEADER Programme which is currently being rolled out.

Avail of New Business Energy Upgrade Grants for SMEs

IOA Webmaster2024-12-04T15:12:20+00:00Organic businesses may be interested in a New Business Energy Upgrades Scheme for SMEs which has been recently launched by the Irish Government and administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) to support retrofits.

Applications Open for 2025 Horticulture Investments including Beekeeping

IOA Webmaster2024-12-04T15:05:40+00:00Applications are currently open for the 2025 Horticulture Investment Aid Scheme operated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The Scheme is open to micro businesses and SMEs active in primary horticulture, including beekeeping.