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 National Organic Food Conference 2011 

Main Speaker Presentations 

Emma Walls, Glenisk

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Where does the consumer fit in - Henry Tucker, The Futures Company

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Breakout Session 1 – Selling Directly to the Consumer 

Community Harvest Group - Rosaleen Mcmenamin, Skerries Transition Town

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Exploring attitudes to Farmers Markets - Stephanie Moe, Bord Bia

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Organic Consumer Buying Goups - Traci Lewis, Soil Association

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Breakout Session 2 - Organic Farming and Processing and Available Supports and Assistance 

James McDonnell and Eddie ONeill, Teagasc

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Organic Food Research - Tracey Larkin, LIT

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Overview of DAFF Financial Supports for the Irish Organic Sector - Jim Carew, Dept of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

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Pat Lalor, Ballard Organic Farm

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Shannon ABC Supporting Sustainable Organic Production - Daniel Walsh, LIT

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Breakout Session 3 – Irish Organic Export Opportunity 

Expanding your Sales - Simon Wright, OF+ Consulting

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Export Oppertunities for Irish Organic Beef - John Purcell, Good herdsmen

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Leading the World in Aquaculture - Catherine McManus, Marine Harvest

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The French Organic Sector - Anais Riffiod, Agence Bio France

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Breakout Session 4 - The Domestic Market: Innovation and Opportunities for Growth 

Chef Organic Study - John Brennan and Sean McGloin, WON

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Pallas Foods

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Public Procurment for the Irish Organic Sector - Gillian Westbrook, ICSA

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SuperValu Local Organic Initiative - Emma Rochford, SuperValu

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