Podcasts Government The Tillage Edge The Pros & Cons of Converting to Organic

The Pros & Cons of Converting to Organic

Published: Oct. 20, 2022, 5 a.m.

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Ireland has a relatively small organic sector and the number of tillage farmers within this is smaller again, however there is now a sustained drive from the EU and the government to convert more farms to organic production and to grow this market.

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Martin Bourke is a specialist tillage, organic advisor with Teagasc and he joins Michael Hennessy on the latest Tillage Edge podcast to discuss some of the pros and cons of converting to an organic, tillage farm.

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