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Plan B is an eight week series on Tipp FM which looks at how local businesses have coped with and adapted to Covid-19. On the final episode we spoke with Sarah Furno from Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers on how they coped during the pandemic The Apple Farm near Cahir will be opening their campsite in the coming weeks – we caught up with owner Con Traas who says there will be some changes this year. And we heard from Noreen and Patrick Fitzgerald who have been converting their working farm near New Inn to an open farm.  

Tipp FM Text 083 311 3311 Tipperary Food Producers Network is among 18 national agri-food initiatives to receive Department of Agriculture funding. A total of €275,000 is being handed out under the Rural Innovation and Development Fund to support the agri-food tourism sector and build on progress already made. €13,600 of that fund has been given to Tipperary Food Producers Network, a community of local food companies which also offers farm tours and experiences. Chair of the network, Con Traas, says the bulk of the money will go towards online marketing. “What we came up wit...