Gillian Westbrook has been appointed in the new position of General Manager for IOFGA. Gillian has a varied background in Trading Standards Food and Agriculture in the UK, auditing in the food service industry, and she has done a lot of work with quality management systems in the food and agri business sector. She has been working with the ICSA since 2008 as an executive researcher. We wish her every success in her role with IOFGA!
As part of the Teagasc Organic Demonstration farms, Thomas Kinsella from Askamore in Wexford showed people around his farm on... read more
National Organic Week takes place from September 13-18th this year. Every year producers are invited to submit an application for... read more
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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has launched a public consultation process on the draft Code of Good... read more
The IOA would like to inform you that our office remains open from 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday, our usual opening hours. As... read more
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The very successful ACORNS programme to support rural based female entrepreneurs is now open for new applications, under ACORNS 8. ... read more
The Irish Seed Savers Association are looking for a horticulture to join their busy team. The role is mainly focused... read more
There is a list of approved advisors for GLAS on the Department website click here to access it http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/farmerschemespayments/glas/ read more
Grace Maher, IOFGA's Development Officer talks about red clover & talks to IOFGA's member Dominic Leonard, about the important role... read more
