A Co-operative Society

- John Brennan from the Leitrim Organic Farmers Co-op with Minister for Food and Horticulture, Trevor Sargent.
Our farmer owned and run co-operative has been promoting organic farmer in Leitrim and surrounding counties since 1998.
We now have over 100 members from Leitrim and its surrounding counties, and sell organic beef, lamb and chicken through a network of local and regional farmers markets and directly to consumers.
Leitrim Organic Farmers Co-op was set up to:
- To provide market opportunities and outlets for members, adding value to their produce
- To develop other services for members, including the organisation of education and training
- To act as an advice centre for existing or aspiring organic farmers in the region
- To act as a lobbying group on issues of importance to the organic sector
Leitrim Organic Farmers Co-op is now offering a Community Internet Facility for those in the organic sector and others who need it ie: students and the unemployed (for projects and research) This is a low cost service and is based at the Enterprise Centre, Hill Road, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. If interested, please contact the office on 071 96 40868

