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Kildare man who went from restoring vintage motors to supplying fresh produce for a top restaurant - IOA Article in Farming Independent

19 November 2019 By Editor

Sprout Farm is based in the small village of Rathcoffey, Co Kildare. Certified by the Irish Organic Association, this 40ac farm is owned by Gar Whelan, who runs Cardock Classics, a Mercedes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases

Beef crisis has highlighted the urgent need for farm diversification - Farming Independent article

10 October 2019 By Editor

With so much focus on the beef crisis over the past couple of months it has started a discussion about the urgent need for farmers to look at other farm enterprises. To read this article by the IOA in … [Read more...]

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Green manures control weeds, boost biodiversity and improve crop yields - MOPS Green Manure trial article in the Farming Independent

3 September 2019 By Editor

Cover crops have become increasingly popular in arable production mostly due to the fact that it is supported under the GLAS scheme as a greening measure. The MOPS project has included a three year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases

Irish Organic Association Farming Independent Column - Gavin Tully

12 August 2019 By Editor

Wexford organic farmer Gavin Tully grows a diverse range of organic crops and this year has included 3 acres of organic potatoes. To read the full article CLICK HERE … [Read more...]

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Innovative farm in Carbury, Co. Kildare - Irish Organic Association column in the Farming Independent

15 July 2019 By Editor

Nurney Farm in Carbury, Co. Kildare began growing vegetables organically almost 30 years ago. Read more about them in the Irish Organic Association's monthly column in the Farming Independent CLICK … [Read more...]

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Latest News

  • Organic Beef & Cereal Farmer, Donal Keane, Q+A with Teagasc. 18 June 2020
  • Organic farmer and IOA Board Member Fergal Byrne hosts a Q & A session with Teagasc 4 June 2020
  • Stepping up to the challenge - IOA Column in the Farming Independent 28 May 2020
  • IOA welcomes the EU Commission Farm to Fork and Biodiversity Strategies placing organic farming at the heart of EU food policy 20 May 2020
  • Covid-19 update May 12th 12 May 2020
  • Teagasc Q & A with organic farmer Frank O’Brien 29 April 2020
  • Drumshanbo Organic Mart May 2nd 23 April 2020
  • IOA Farming Independent Article 8 April 2020
  • DAFM Code of good practice for end users of poultry litter - April 2020 8 April 2020
  • COVID-19 6 April 2020

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