Pippa Hackett

Shorter supply chains support Irish producers. Today, in my role as Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the...

This is a great opportunity for many farmers to maximise sustainability and future-proof their business by reducing their input costs. ...

From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine   Published on 2 October 2024 Last updated on 2 October 2024   Minister of State in...

Today, 18th September 2024, together with my colleague Minister Charlie McConalogue, we launched the National Organic Strategy 2024 -...

I can't think of a better way to mark the beginning of May than taking a “Growing Organics” dairy farm walk in lovely Laois. It was my...

Today, I was delighted to deliver the key note speech at the IAIA Conference in the Convention Centre. You can read my speech below; Good...

Good afternoon everyone. First of all I’d like to say I really am sorry I couldn’t be here this morning to open the event, and to listen...

I am delighted to announce that the Organic Farming Scheme is now open and will remain open until 8th December. This Government has a...

In 2020, when the Green Party entered Government and I was appointed as Minister of State within the Department of Agriculture, Food and...

Press Release 29.09.2023 Minister Hackett welcomes plan for organic food in public contracts Minister Pippa Hackett, who has...

This week I had the pleasure of announcing the new, free to use, ‘Organic Hub’ Online Platform. As Minister of State I have special...

2030 Strategy will reflect recent growth, focus on market development, current challenges and future potential Today, I was delighted to...

From my speech in the SEANAD 30/05/2023, see link to full speech below. The climate and biodiversity crises have plunged us into a...

Today, at a site visit by the Organic Strategy Forum to Irish Country Meats in Camolin, Co. Wexford, I was delighted to announce the...

I am delighted to announce today that Brexit Adjustment Reserve funding has been allocated to promote and develop the growing Irish...

Today I had the privilege of launching the Sustainable Livestock Village at this year’s Tullamore Show. The Tullamore Show and FBD...

Michael Fitzmaurice’s recent nosedive into an anti-Green culture war is straight from the playbook of Trump’s America. He is seeking to...

Fourth sub scheme under the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (TAMS 3) to open 60% grant rate available for qualifying Organic...

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., has announced the opening of the 2023 Multi-Species Sward and Red...

Press Release The Minister for Land Use and Biodiversity, Senator Pippa Hackett, was in Portlaoise today to announce an investment of...