IOA have in the past few years submitted several prebudget submissions to the government. The aim of these submissions is to highlight to the government the need to allocate sufficient resources to the organic sector in order to ensure that it can develop to meet the domestic demand for organic products.
Here is our submission for the 2009 budget:
Pre-budget submission 2009 (pdf file)
(You can see our previous submission here….)
The Organic Farming Action Plan is a document was was drawn up in 2008. The document is the result of... read more
The Department of Agriculture Food and Fisheries called for stakeholders in the sector to submit their views on agriculture ost... read more
IOA have in the past few years submitted several prebudget submissions to the government. The aim of these submissions is... read more
The Minister has opened 5 new schemes. Agriland reports on the new schemes, to read more click on the link... read more
In July 2008 the Board of Directors of IOA presented their Manifesto for the Development of the Organic Sector 2007-2012... read more
Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with special responsibility for Horticulture,... read more
Dr. Sinead Neiland IOA Chairperson, Desmond Thorpe, Sean Clancy and Grace Maher all met with Minister McEntee on Thursday 29th... read more
This week Bord Bia are promoting all things organic for National Organic Week. Organic food producers are an obvious fit... read more
In February 2012 IOA held a series of training sessions primarily focused on the introduction of the new Organic Food... read more
Read the IOA Submission on Climate Change Bill here. The closing date for responses is Friday 28th of January. read more
