Are you considering converting to Organic Farming?

The Teagasc Organic Specialists are hosting a series of Autumn organic webinars covering various technical aspects of organic farming. The third webinar in the series, on Wednesday, 24 November at 7:30pm focuses on considering converting to Organic Farming. Two farmers talk about their experiences

The third webinar in the series, which takes place on Wednesday, 24 November at 7:30pm focuses on Are you considering converting to Organic Farming?. 

In this webinar we will have two farmers that recently started to farm organically. We will hear why they decided to convert to organic farming, the changes they have made to their farming systems and their farm plans for the future.

Farmer Stories

• Colman Deely, Killeedy, Co. Limerick - Recently converted to organic dairy farming.
• Jim Hogan, Rathrush, Rathoe, Co. Carlow - In conversion to organic beef, cereals and sheep farming

Joe Kelleher and Elaine Leavy, Teagasc Organic Specialists will give an overview of the 'Steps to Organic Conversion'.

The presentations will be followed by a questions and answers session.

Find out more about organics here or watch back previous webinars here

You might also like to read Steps to Organic Conversion

 See Factsheet Steps to Organic Conversion (PDF)