Monthly Archives: December 2008

Iofga Calls For Ban On Certified Organic Pork And Bacon Products To Be Lifted Immediately

The Irish Organic Farmers & Growers Association (IOFGA) is calling for the ban on organic pork products to be lifted immediately. The problem of contaminated feed relates to conventional pig production and does not involve organic producers. Feed used by organic producers must be certified organic and the type of feed which is the cause [...]

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IOFGA Sponsors Bursary In Speciality Food Production

The Irish Organic Farmers & Growers Association (IOFGA) in association with Slow Food Ireland has sponsored a bursary for a student to study for a Diploma in Speciality Food Production on a course which is run by University College Cork. The recipient of the bursary is Nicola Hassett who is using the opportunity to research [...]

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