# Tillage farmers advised to go organic

> Irish organic farmer Patrick Lalor said organic milling oats fetch about €350 per tonne from Flahavan's, compared with €100 to €200 for conventional oats. He encouraged tillage farmers to switch to organic production.

- Date: 2017-05-01 · published 2017-05-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Ireland · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/71568-tillage-farmers-advised-to-go-organic
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

The large organic premium could draw some acreage toward organic oats, but the niche volumes are too small to move broader feed oat prices.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Sources

- irishexaminer.com: https://www.irishexaminer.com/farming/arid-20447743.html

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