IFA meets Minister Hackett to discuss Organic Farming Scheme

Scheme must include all organic farmers in Ireland
IFA meets Minister Hackett to discuss Organic Farming Scheme

IFA has met the Minister of State, Pippa Hackett, to discuss the reopening of the Orgainc Farming Scheme. File Picture. 

Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) President Tim Cullinan and the chairman of the Organic Project Team, Nigel Renaghan, have met Minister of State Pippa Hackett to discuss the reopening of the Organic Farming Scheme.

The scheme is due to reopen next month - subject to EU Commission approval - and will increase the number of organic farmers in this country by up to 30%.

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