Organic News & Developments

IOA welcomes Tillage Group Recommendations that can support Irish organic tillage

IOA Webmaster2024-05-16T16:48:57+01:00The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published its Final Report of the Food Vision 2030 Tillage Group which sets out recommendations for advancing Ireland’s tillage sector. The report includes a recommendation to further exploit opportunities for growing our organic tillage sector.

Latest tranche of the Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme Open

IOA Webmaster2024-05-20T18:30:24+01:00The latest tranche of the Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme is now open until the 14th June.

Irish Government commits to buying more organic food

IOA Webmaster2024-05-23T17:04:37+01:00The Irish Government has committed to buying more organic food with a target for public sector bodies to spend a minimum of 10% organic food by value under its Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2027.

Irish Organic Association launch ‘This is Irish Organic’ Social Media Campaign

IOA Webmaster2024-05-09T17:25:46+01:00The Irish Organic Association has launched a social media campaign called 'This is Irish Organic' designed to increase Irish consumer awareness about Irish organic food and enhance recognition of the EU organic logo (EU green leaf), a key consumer identifier of organic products across Europe.

Job Opportunity: Organic Vegetable Grower, Airfield Estate

IOA Webmaster2024-03-20T14:42:20+00:00Airfield Estate requires an experienced Organic Vegetable Grower who will lead the day-to-day operations of the food garden as part of the Airfield Garden team.