


2024 Policy Research Call For Proposals Launched
A 2024 policy research call has been announced by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. Minister of State Martin Heydon, has announced grants of over €800,000 for six short-term research endeavours aimed at addressing the evolving policy and strategic...
New Rules to Ensure 10% of Purchased Food is Organic
The Irish organic sector has received a significant boost following Government approval of the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan. The plan requires that a minimum of 10% of food purchased via public procurement must now be certified organic. A key...
€2.2 million for Environmental and Timber Research Announced
Minister of State Martin Heydon T.D., overseeing Research and Innovation at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has announced a funding allocation of €2.2 million for Irish researchers participating in European research endeavours. The funding...
Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards 2024 Now Open for Entries
The second edition of the Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards (ARIA) is searching for the greenest, smartest, most socially inclusive, innovative and resilient Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) projects implemented at local level. The theme of ARIA 2024 is...