by Sarah | Dec 12, 2024 | Events, OGI Network, Organic Growers Ireland
OGI Network Coordinator Kitty Scully reflects on a busy year of OGI Network events. As the season winds down, it is good to reflect on yet another dynamic year of OGI Network farmer-led events and activities. Both our online and on-farm gatherings brought growers from...
by Sarah | Dec 10, 2024 | Organic Growers Ireland
Representing organic growers at national level is an important part of the remit of the OGI. As part of this work the OGI attends the twice-yearly Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) to ensure that the voice of organic growers is brought to the table. OGI chairperson,...
by Sarah | Jul 17, 2024 | Organic Growers Ireland
Our 2023 Annual Conference took place on Tuesday, November 28th at the Tullamore Court Hotel. We were delighted to welcome around 120 delegates to Tullamore for a fantastic day of knowledge sharing, inspiration and connection. The conference opened with a quick update...
by Sarah | Jun 20, 2024 | Organic Growers Ireland
OGI Chairperson Orla Burke reports from the latest Horticulture Industry Forum held on 13th May 2024. The Horticulture Industry Forum (HIF) was formed as a stakeholder group to facilitate a cooperative approach to the challenges that face the industry and to foster...
by Sarah | Jan 23, 2024 | Organic Growers Ireland
Carrowgarry Farm in Co. Sligo is one of our fantastic host farms for 2024. Last year was their first year as an OGI Work Placement Programme Host Farm. We caught up with Paola to find out how it went and what they hope for from this year’s programme. Tell us a...
by Sarah | Jan 2, 2024 | Organic Growers Ireland
The Organic Growers of Ireland’s (OGI) mission is to represent, support, grow and educate the growers that contribute to the Irish organic horticultural sector. Our volunteer Board Members are busy throughout the year, ensuring the voice of Irish organic growers is...