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04 Jul
Seasonal Eating
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on greenme.ie/greenblog
Every 10 euro spend locally is worth 24 to the local economy, according to our minister for food, Trevor Sargent. In fact, TS himself actually issues seasonal vegetable press releases, telling conusmer citizens of this fair land about …... Continue reading »
07 Jun
Minister Trevor Sargent
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on flickr.com/photos/ecoescape
ecoescape a posté une photo :. Minister Trevor Sargent. Ireland's Minister for Food and Horticulture.... Continue reading »
Catherine with Minister Trevor Sargent
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on flickr.com/photos/ecoescape
ecoescape a posté une photo :. Catherine with Minister Trevor Sargent.... Continue reading »
05 May
New organic training scheme to be available nationwide
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on olivermoore.blogspot.com
A new organisation called NOTS, the National Organic Training Skillnet was launched in Dublin by the Minister for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent TD on Tuesday 22nd April last. NOTS, which was launched in the European Commission …... Continue reading »
22 Apr
Ireland to home-grow organic foods
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on fairhome.co.uk
Trevor Sargent, the minister of state responsible for food and horticulture, said in a speech at the Green Party conference that a government announcement detailing a strategy for organic food production is immanent. …... Continue reading »
13 Apr
Sunday Times Carbon Tax
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on joegarde.com
(How long has that taken) Announced by Trevor Sargent at the Green party conference this could prove to be the first “real” reward for coalition. I digress ! Prize 100 euros. Brief: A strap line consisting of tags or keyword phrases for …... Continue reading »
17 Mar
Minister Presents Awards to Students
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on organiccollege.com
To a full house on a stormy wet Monday last, the Minister for Food and Horticulture, Trevor Sargent TD presented some fifty Graduates of the Organic College in Dromcollogher with National Awards by the Further Education and Training …... Continue reading »
05 Mar
Taoiseach must set a date for exit, says top Green
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on soapboxireland.blogspot.com
Earlier yesterday, former party leader Trevor Sargent, who was a staunch critic of Fianna Fail while in opposition, claimed the controversy surrounding the Taoiseach's financial affairs was a matter solely for Fianna Fail. …... Continue reading »
22 Feb
Irish love of potatoes waning
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on streetsofdublin.blogspot.com
The Minister of State for Horticulture, Trevor Sargent, said there needs to be a return to the basic of growing and consuming of more natural foods - especially potatoes. Source: rte.ie via infomatique. Add Photos & Videos NP NowPublic …... Continue reading »
11 Feb
Grow your own food?
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on irishliberty.wordpress.com
Food Minister Trevor Sargent says more people must become involved in growing their own food:. “It is vital for food security in Ireland and worldwide that more people become involved in growing their own food. …... Continue reading »
10 Feb
Quarter of a million Irish children challenged to potato growing …
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on irishfarming.ie
The initiative was launched today (Tuesday) by Minister Trevor Sargent on the Jeanie Johnston Famine Ship in Dublin 1. potato-grow.jpg The aim of the initiative is to educate primary pupils on how potatoes grow and their nutritional, …... Continue reading »
09 Feb
Quality Award for Donegan Landscaping
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on doneganlandscaping.wordpress.com
Picture: Aidan Cotter [chief executive Bord Bia], David Milner [landscape manager], Peter Donegan [Director] & Trevor Sargent [Green Party]. Friday 8th February saw The Donegan Lanscaping team be awarded The Quality Award. …... Continue reading »
09 Jan
organic 2007 becoming organic 2008
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on olivermoore.blogspot.com
One thing that might have a bearing on these figures, and a definite high of 2007, is of course the Ministry Trevor Sargent has taken on, which has organic under it’s remit. The Greens entering government was certainly a noteworthy …... Continue reading »
13 Dec 2007
IOFGA Conference 2007
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on olivermoore.blogspot.com
Minister of State with responsibility for organic farming, Trevor Sargent, spoke of the need for better training to be developed in organic horticulture and tillage, of the fossil fuel dependency of conventional farming, …... Continue reading »
11 Dec 2007
report on local food conference Mullingar November 2007
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on olivermoore.blogspot.com
Minister of State for Food and Horticulture Trevor Sargent opened proceedings, emphasising the importance of the agri-food sector, but also the growing desire consumers have for “speciality, regional local and organic food”. …... Continue reading »
27 Nov 2007
Trevor Sergant to talk on Local Food production in Mayo
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on castlebar.ie
Information Night on Local Food Production with Trevor Sargent TD and Seamus Sheridan, Sheridans Cheesemongers on November 26th in the Travellers Friend Hotel, Castlebar, at 8pm.... Continue reading »
13 Nov 2007
local and organic food events
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on olivermoore.blogspot.com
Speakers: That man Trevor Sargent will be there again, this time opening the event and also launching a guide to box schemes, farmers’ markets and farm shops. Bord Bia will do a presentation on local food, as will Tim Schlitzer of the …... Continue reading »
04 Oct 2007
Unconventional? Are you mad?
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on extra! extra!
“The Minister for Food and Horticulture, Trevor Sargent, … . kick it on kick.ie Categories: RTE, organic, food, Trevor, Sargent … the legal requirements … “Minister Sargent urged consumers who know of traders passing off... Continue reading »
05 Sep 2007
Eurotoques and Lots of Food
An article about Trevor Sargent seen on Ice Cream Ireland
Trevor Sargent and Ross Lewis My brother Sean and I headed away last weekend for a conference put on at Brook Lodge in Wicklow by international chefs association, Eurotoques. The topic of the conference was on sustainability and agriculture. Speakers included Minister for State Trevor Sargent, Ross Lewis of Chapter One, Lorcan Cribbin... Continue reading »
10 Jun 2007
Greens have yet to receive contact from Ahern - Belfast Telegraph
Seen on Mytrevorspace3
Greens have yet to receive contact from Ahern - Belfast Telegraph June 10th, 2007 RTE … way of doing it is to contact Trevor Sargent, … Ahern rekindles prospect of deal with Greens Irish... Continue reading »