Written answers

Thursday, 1 April 2021

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Organic Farming

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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401. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of hectares under organic production by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18039/21]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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Based on 2020 BPS details, the total area of organic and organic in-conversion land in each county is as follows.

County Organic Area (hectares)
CARLOW 238.63
CAVAN 3,348.72
CLARE 2,791.77
CORK 8,989.53
DONEGAL 2,437.97
DUBLIN 376.62
GALWAY 6,616.42
KERRY 5,502.53
KILDARE 1,402.87
KILKENNY 1,702.48
LAOIS 2,547.33
LEITRIM 3,670.45
LIMERICK 4,229.48
LONGFORD 1,141.06
LOUTH 244.03
MAYO 1,936.81
MEATH 1,383.82
MONAGHAN 1,057.45
OFFALY 2,509.15
ROSCOMMON 7,491.9
SLIGO 1,902.93
TIPPERARY 4,772.41
WATERFORD 1,029.95
WESTMEATH 2,737.01
WEXFORD 1,422.7
WICKLOW 1,976.85

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