The objectives of the formal steering group of Garrai na h Oileain are as follows:
To promote a series of 7 day courses spread throughout the growing season on Islands where groups of 5 or more individuals express an interest in this form of agriculture. This courses will make use of the NRDP training budget..
To promote the use of poly tunnels for early production, thus matching production to demand which peaks from June to September.
To encourage and support investment in poly tunnels and related infrastructure by participants.
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