Covid-19 has impacted all sectors of the economy, in this month’s column of the Farming Independent the IOA speak to some of their members to see how it has impacted on the organic food sector. To read the full article CLICK HERE
The decision made by Minister Smith today to back the EU Commissions proposal to scrap the “zero tolerance” food safety... read more
Nurney Farm in Carbury, Co. Kildare began growing vegetables organically almost 30 years ago. Read more about them in the... read more
IOA are pleased to announce the introduction of a new EU-wide, harmonised standard for organic health and beauty products. This is... read more
Wexford organic farmer Gavin Tully grows a diverse range of organic crops and this year has included 3 acres of... read more
Below cost selling of vegetables is having a major impact on the horticulture sector in Ireland. Read more about how... read more
Organic food is moving swiftly from niche to the mainstream and policy makers are failing to keep up with consumer... read more
In this month's IOA column we discuss some of the supports available to people who have converted to organic farming.... read more
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has announced the opening of the 2023 Multi-Species Sward and Red... read more
England DEFRA issued a press release yesterday 4 May confirming H5N8 avian flu in a small backyard flock of 30 chickens... read more
Cover crops have become increasingly popular in arable production mostly due to the fact that it is supported under the... read more
