New Organic Standards are being introduced for 2011. Work on organic standards is ongoing and the current standards have been under review and are ready to go to print. In order to facilitate the implementation of the new standards training is being available to IOFGA members. These training sessions will take place regionally and members [...]
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IOFGA ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND AGM
IOFGA is holding its annual conference on Sunday 30th of January in the Tullamore Court Hotel. The conference begins at 10.30am and speakers include Christopher Stopes from ECOS Consultancy in the UK who will make a presentation on CAP Reform and Organic Farming, John Liston an organic dairy farmer will give an account of his [...]
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Green Gardening Tips on TG4
The popular gardening programme Garrai Glas returns for a new series on January 5th at 8.30pm on TG4. This series has an emphasis on the importance of healthy organic soil to provide us with nutrients necessary to feed a growing global community. The programme also visits numerous people involved in growing food both commercially and [...]
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Organic Growers of Ireland farm walks 2011
Dirk and Hella Flakke Aughanish Co Clare, Tuesday the 19th of April, 2011 @ 7pm Michael Miklis and Kevin Dudley, Pilltown, Co. Killkenny, Tuesday the 28th of June, 2011@ 7pm Tom and Carol Murray, Earth Angel Organics, Watergrasshill, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Monday the 11th of July 2011 @ 7pm Tony Garrahy,Lough Boora Farm,Leabeg, Tullamore,Co. Offaly. [...]