November / December
2007 November / December
In this special Organic week issue of Organic Matters, Minister of State for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent discusses his plans for his tenure and the target for 5% organic land by 2012.
Oliver Moore talks to Vincent Cleary of Glenisk; Anita Hayes tells Cáit Curran why it's important to maintain our native varieties and Judith Hoad asks that we begin to prepare now for a future of diminshed natural resources.
In Gardening, Billy Clifford provides some advice to the beginner gardener and Chas Griffin reveals his secret to a successful potato crop.
And in Food, Nafisa Brennan adds some spice to Christmas Cooking with her fragrant oil recipes and Kitty Scully raids the hedgerows to make preserves for every season.
