Launch of Growing Organics Monitor Farm Programme

Jason Stanley.

The first of the Growing Organics Monitor Farm Programme walks will take place on Friday, June 2 at 12pm on the farm of Jason Stanley, Errill, Portlaoise, County Laois. Jason farms with his wife Grace, son Jacob, and parents George and Shirley.

Minister of State Pippa Hackett said: “I’d like to express my sincere gratitude to all those farmers who have been so generous in hosting organic farm walks over the past number of years, and I’m really looking forward to learning from our new monitor farmers over the course of this programme.”