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Posts about Trevor Sargent

07 Jun 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 2008

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 »

06 Jun 2007

You’d want to be very green to believe in this fairy story of … – Irish Independent

Seen on Mytrevorspace3

You’d want to be very green to believe in this fairy story of … – Irish Independent June 6th, 2007 Irish Independent You’d want to be very green to believe in this fairy story of … Irish Independent, Ireland – 24 minutes ago Trevor Sargent gazed bleakly out of the window. Oh, the give... Continue reading »

04 Jun 2007

Will the Green Party do a deal with Fianna Fáil?

Seen on three little dogs

ALL THROUGHOUT YESTERDAY, the Green Party Comhaontas Glas were not just chatting with Fianna Fáil deputies – they were in serious talks about entering a Coalition with Fianna Fáil. Earlier promises made by Green Party leader Trevor Sargent that he would resign as leader in such an eventuality are now in serious danger of being broken... Continue reading »

02 Jun 2007

Green Party to enter Talks with Fianna Fail Tomorrow, Possibility of Alternative Coalition are ‘Remote’

Seen on Irish Election

Green Party to enter Talks with Fianna Fail Tomorrow, Possibility of Alternative Coalition are ‘Remote’ Writes Cian of Where’s Me Country? … , at its meeting today, endorsed the recommendation of the Party Leader Trevor Sargent TD, to enter... Continue reading »

28 May 2007

Tea party update…

Seen on kvnt.blogspot.com

Maybe I was wrong about tea parties. Lynne pulled a very exotic herbal blend out of the fridge on Friday … seen fraternising with political dynamo Trevor Sargent. The initial approach and photo call went well but apparently the conversation took a bit of a nose dive when Trevor began lecturing the boys... Continue reading »

Donations ban on Green agenda – Irish Independent

Seen on Mytrevorspace3

Donations ban on Green agenda – Irish Independent May 28th, 2007 RTE.ie Donations ban on Green agenda Irish Independent, Ireland – 2 hours ago GREEN Party leader Trevor Sargent has said banning corporate donations will be high on his party’s agenda if it enters... Continue reading »

26 May 2007

Election 2007: Sargent wins seat on 8th count

Seen on RTÉ News and Current Affairs - Irish and International News

Green Party leader Trevor Sargent won a record fourth term in the Dáil after the eighth count in Dublin North.... Continue reading »

What’s going on in Dublin North?

Seen on The Labour Party and the 2007 General Election

What’s going on in Dublin North? May 26th, 2007 — Chris 6 … more likely that it’ll be James Reilly (FG), Darragh O’Brien (FF) and Trevor Sargent (Greens... Continue reading »


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