Pippa Hackett

Today, I announced a fund of €17.5 million available for   open call for European Innovation Partnership projects under the general theme...

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...

It was an honour to address the very first National Youth Food Summit organised by the National Youth Food Forum at Airfield Estate  in...

The endangered Hen Harrier, an iconic bird of prey traditionally found in the Slieve Bloom Nature Reserve, will be the first threatened...

Today, together with my Ministerial Colleagues, Charlie McConalogue and Malcolm Noonan, I was delighted to launch a landmark new project...

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...

Below is the speech I delivered at the Extended Congress, Lyon, France, 4th February 2024. Me alongside other panelists Rasmus Nordqvist,...

Ireland has been a long-standing champion of global efforts to reduce hunger and malnutrition, so it was a privilege to speak at the...

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...

I am delighted to announce the opening of the Native Tree Area Scheme today at Avondale House, the home of Irish forestry. This scheme...

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

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

Peatlands were to the fore in Dublin today (May 8th) as the government hosted an event attended by several European Countries, which...

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...

I’m delighted with the formation of the Irish Grown Wool Council and the establishment of a wool research and innovation hub. These were...