Organic Growers of Ireland (OGI) are currently running their 2016 apprentice programme. The closing date for applications is Friday, March 11.

Beechlawn organic farm in east Galway is, as it were, a growing growing enterprise. With over 20 acres of horticulture, Pádraig Fahy and Úna Ní Bhroin supply other growers and also a number of retail outlets.