Browsing by Subject "Agriculture"
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(Institute of Public Administration (IPA), 2006)Organic food is becoming increasingly popular in Ireland, as it is elsewhere. In September 2004, the Minister for Horticulture and Food, Noel Treacy, launched a Guide to Organic Food and Farming at the farmers’ market in ... -
How the “Brexit” debates and outcome impacted Irish agriculture
(Dublin Business School, 2016)The Brexit vote in the UK raised doubts and uncertainties across all of the European Union and especially the Irish agri-food sector, which exports over 41% of its products to the UK. In this study we will explain that the ... -
Irish agriculture nationalised : the Dairy Disposal Company and the making of the modern Irish dairy industry
(Institute of Public Administrations, 2014)Irish Agriculture Nationalised tells the remarkable story of the Dairy Disposal Company (DDC), one of the first Irish state-sponsored bodies, established in 1927 to acquire private creameries and other agri-businesses and ... -
Negotiating identities in the networks of the Irish organic food movement
(Dublin Business School, 2006)The aim of the annual AF&PP Conference (Alternative Futures and Popular Protest Conference) is to explore the dynamics of popular movements, along with the ideas which animate their activists and supporters and which ... -
The Radical Habitus and the Knowledge Practices of the Irish Organic Food Movement
(SAHKartell, 2017)The aims of the organic food movement include the transformation of food production, distribution and consumption. They necessitate a range of different skills and understandings which must be accessed, created, put to use ... -
A visual exploration of allotments as spaces of Spectacle : a comparative analysis of allotment gardens within the greater Dublin area and the city of Aarhus in Denmark
(Dublin Business School, 2013)The contemporary cityscape is witnessing a revival of allotment gardens alongside a range of different types of urban agriculture initiatives. Contemporary allotments provide space for a variety of populations and ...