Organic News & Developments

Nominations Open for the EU Organic Awards 2025

IOA Webmaster2025-01-29T10:21:41+00:00Applications are now open until 27th April for the EU Organic Awards which serve to showcase and reward excellence across the EU’s organic food and farming sector. Have an innovative story to tell? Nominate your organic farm or business.

Take Part in Conference on Commercial Market Opportunities in Organic Vegetable Production

IOA Webmaster2025-02-10T13:58:45+00:00A conference on Commercial Market Opportunities in Organic Vegetable Production 2025 Field Scale and Protected Cropping will take place on Monday 17th February 2025 near Celbridge, Co. Kildare.

Call for proposals to support Agri-Food Tourism Initiatives

IOA Webmaster2025-02-07T07:46:23+00:00Funding proposals are currently open for Agri-Food Tourism Initiatives for rural businesses supported by the Government’s Rural Innovation and Development Fund (RIDF) for 2025.

Flahavan’s seeking new Organic Oat Growers

IOA Webmaster2025-02-18T10:41:55+00:00Flahavan's are currently recruiting new organic oat growers to meet the increasing demand for high-quality Irish organic oats. 

Apply for the Organic Capital Investment Scheme

IOA Webmaster2025-01-31T11:55:49+00:00Applications are currently open for Tranche 6 of the Organic Capital Investments Scheme (OCIS) operated by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. This Scheme, which is part of the Targeted Agriculture Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3), provides support for costs towards new farm buildings and upgrades as well as specialised equipment and machinery.