Food producers join forces to form national group with organic focus

Organic meat, dairy, poultry, horticulture, cereals, and aquaculture producers have formed a national group entitled Organic Focus.

The forum features representatives of the Department of Agriculture, Teagasc, and Bord Bia, along with producers.

Shane McEntee, the food minister, appointed Mel O’Rourke, managing director of Sylvan Ireland and Sylvan Europe to chair the group.