Ireland
South-East Region · TEAGASC
The Ireland hub supports practical conversion in grass-based systems and links producers with trusted advisory, certification, and research actors. It focuses on resilient farm economics, technical confidence, and peer exchange.
Why it matters to you
Grassland conversion confidence — support decisions on stocking, feed, and phased conversion.
Farm-level benchmarking — improve business planning using robust comparative farm data.
Stable organic offtake — strengthen links with processors and retail channels.
Nutrient management — improve nutrient cycling in dairy and mixed systems.
What we aim for
- Consolidate a regional contact point for organic transition in the South-East.
- Centralise information on supports, regulations, certification, and market opportunities.
- Promote practical training and capacity building for farmers and advisors.
- Facilitate peer exchange between producers and other value chain actors.
- Serve as a reference point for organic farming policy and initiatives.
Activities that may interest you
The RKH puts all the regional information you need about support, courses, and opportunities for making the leap to organic farming at your fingertips. You can get answers to your questions about certification and best practices, learn from workshops and real experiences of other producers, and connect with technicians, certifiers, and markets. All in one place, easy, practical, and designed to make your transition safer, more profitable, and sustainable.
We invite you to take a virtual tour of this website and discover everything we offer you.
Partners
Organic Trust
Certification and operator compliance support.
IOFGA
Standards interpretation and producer-level technical guidance.
UCD
University College Dublin — farm economics and biodiversity research.
Featured news
Ireland's organic farmland reaches record 120,000 hectares
New figures show organic land area in Ireland has doubled since 2020, driven by strong dairy and grassland conversions.
2026-03-10Teagasc launches organic dairy demonstration network across 6 counties
A new demonstration farm network will showcase best-practice organic dairy systems for farmers considering conversion.
2026-02-22Organic beef premiums rise 18% as retail demand outpaces supply
Irish organic beef producers see strong price signals as supermarket demand grows faster than production.
2026-02-05Chats and forums that interest you. Participate!
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