€500,000 of funding announced to promote organic sector
According to the Minister, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine have been working in partnership with Bord Bia in identifying further opportunities for Irish farmers and processors to grow their organic presence and increase market share through this funding.
An additional €500,000 of funding to promote the organic sector has been announced by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Pippa Hackett.
Speaking at the Energy and farm Diversification show in Gurteen Agricultural College Senator Pippa Hackett said the additional funding of €500,000 will be used in the first six months of 2024 to build on the work that has already commenced and would be used to promote and develop the sector.
