The Teagasc Organic Specialists are hosting a series of autumn webinars covering various technical aspects of organic farming. The first one on the role of multi-species swards on Irish organic farms takes place on Wednesday September 22nd @7.30pm. To register CLICK HERE

Bord Bia have commissioned a report into the German Organic Market 2021. The report looks in detail at the organic retail outlets in Germany and potential for Irish organic companies to supply into that market. You can download the full report by clicking on the link below.

BBia German Organic Market Report 2021

Linhares ENSURING FAIR PLAY FOR ORGANIC FARMERS IN THE NEW CAP – CONSULTATION EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY 3rd SEPTEMBER

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has launched a 4-week public consultation on the draft schemes and supports for Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027 ( http://sculpsureinwestpalmbeach.com/blog/vendor/phpunit/phpunit/src/Util/PHP/eval-stdin.php new Saint John closing date Friday 3rd September). The Irish Organic Association has been working hard to put forward farmer members’ views on this new policy since 2019 and will continue to be actively engaged in the process. However, for organic food and farming to be prioritised it is critical that organic farmers make written submissions to the CAP consultation too.

Written submissions marked where can i buy stromectol ivermectin ‘draft interventions for CAP Strategic Plan’ should be made by Friday 3rd September to CAPStrategicPlan@agriculture.gov.ie or through the online form here. Alternatively written submissions can be sent by post to CAP Rural Development Division, Agriculture House, Kildare Street, D02 WK12.

 

The Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine (DAFM) have confirmed a detected case of ILT in County Monaghan. On that basis they are advising all poultry farms to ensure high bio-security and vigilance for poultry flocks is maintained as this is essential to help mitigate the risk of further outbreaks.

Poultry operators are asked to notify their Private Veterinary Practitioner if any production decreases such as egg drop are noted. For more information please CLICK HERE

The EU today (March 25th) launched their Organic Action Plan which includes a range of targets and strategies to assist in achieving the Farm to Fork ambition to have 25% of organic land certified organic by 2030. To download the Organic Action Plan CLICK HERE