News & Developments

Call for Interested Farmers to Get Involved in Social Farming

IOA Webmaster2024-03-07T17:59:57+00:00Social Farming Ireland is currently seeking farmers interested in hosting people, who are socially, physically, mentally, or intellectually disadvantaged, on their farms to help them socialise in the local community and gain confidence to develop their full potential. Farmers across the country, particularly in counties Laois, Louth, Offaly, and Monaghan are strongly encouraged to join the new intake for the programme.

New Grant Opportunities Relevant to Organic Businesses

IOA Webmaster2024-03-07T18:00:51+00:00Organic businesses may be interested in two grant aid schemes operated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, to support investments in organic processing and agri-food tourism more broadly.

Update on Organic Capital Investment Scheme Applications

IOA Webmaster2023-12-15T18:49:08+00:00

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has announced that Tranche 1 applicants to the Or...

Increased Grant Aid for Organic Processing Investment in 2024

IOA Webmaster2023-12-15T15:10:37+00:00

Grant Aid under the Organic Processing Investment Grant Scheme operated by the Department of Agricul...

Irish Organic Association Welcomes Opening of Organic Farming Scheme 2024

IOA Webmaster2023-11-30T15:59:26+00:00

03/11/2023 – The Irish Organic Association welcomes the launch of the Organic Farming Scheme 2024, o...